Great article from Yes! Magazine describing how a Kentucky town responds to an economic downturn with innovation and collaboration.

5 popular technology devices for home & student – from computers, bester wi-fi and stereo sound.

Foto-Art of Owen Sound responds to growing interest in film photography with in-store processing, film selection and refurbished cameras.

As part of the Downtown Owen Sound Revitalization Study, surveys were conducted on three groups: Businesses & Landlords, Residents and Customers. The results hold few surprises and reinforce some common perceptions about problems in the downtown core. Regardless, the information is valuable as it helps determine the issues that a revitalization project should address. The […]

Due to last year’s successful Hawks’ Nest event, the Saugeen Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) in partnership with the Bruce Community Futures Development Corporation (Bruce CFDC) are once again planning to deliver the Hawk’s Nest. This Dragon’s Den inspired competition encourages entrepreneurs from various sectors to pitch their business ideas in an attempt to secure financial […]

Peterborough introduced a new program sponsored by the Downtown Business Improvement Association. Three security guards called “ambassadors” patrol downtown streets offering everything from directional assistance to deterring vandalism, improper use of sidewalks and encouraging people to clean up after their pets. They’ll also administer first aid and intervene if their are issues with panhandlers and […]

Mayor Ian Boddy along with Councillors McManaman, O’Leary, Thomas, Koepke and Dodd met with Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Transportation, MPP Daiene Vernile to discuss funding for the reconstruction of the 10th St Bridge. The City’s delegation was joined by Grey County Warden Alan Barfoot and MPP Bill Walker who added their support to […]

The City of Owen Sound has launched a unique marketing campaign targeted to young entrepreneurs from the GTA and Southwestern Ontario. It urges these people to think outside the box and make Owen Sound home for their next business venture. The campaign, titled “Are You Most,” is cheeky and innovative, breaking the conventional rules of […]