Wednesday, March 22, 2023

Life & Leisure

On My Bookshelf: Year End Review

Last January, The Meaford Independent (TMI) publisher (my good friend) Susanne Wussow approached me with a project. She had received copy of a book...

Canada Cultural Spaces Fund Grant Awarded to Grey Roots Museum & Archives

Grey Roots Museum & Archives has been awarded $140,772 in funding from Canadian Heritage through the Canada Cultural Spaces Fund (CCSF). The CCSF supports...

Youth Perform HMS Pinafore Comic Operetta

A comic operetta is an ideal choice for young actors, according to Meaford Theatre Company director Kim Ransom, who, along with Brittany Knight, is...

Knights Players Run Game Day Food Drive

On Thursday November 10, at 7:30pm, Knights of Meaford players, Cooper Salter and Piper Post had an outstanding win over the west Nipissing Lynx....

On My Bookshelf: The Fortunes of Jaded Women by Carolyn Huynh

Every now and then I find myself craving something 'light' to read. A book that would still open my eyes to something new, while...

Scottish Rotarians Meet Canadian Rotarians on the Ice

A delegation of 16 Scottish Rotarians were guests of the Rotary Club of Meaford on Friday, November 18, during the bi-annual Scotland/Canada Rotary Curling...

Downtown Dine Around in Owen Sound

A new initiative in downtown Owen Sound will combine a moveable feast with a fundraiser for Supportive Outreach Services (SOS) and provide dozens of...

Military History Author Ted Barris is Coming to Meaford Library

The Meaford Public Library will host renowned military history author and journalist Ted Barris on Saturday, November 19 at 1 p.m. at Meaford Hall. Barris...

Coyotes Capture 100th Provincial Championship Medal

In August 2010, a small group of local runners gathered under the guidance of running coaches Kevin and Shelley Hooper. Their goal was to...

City of Owen Sound Relaunches Scotiabank Hockey Day in Canada

Scotiabank Hockey Day in Canada will be nationally broadcast live from the Good Cheer Rink in Harrison Park, Owen Sound, Ontario on Saturday, January...