City of Owen Sound

Job Opportunities
Crossing Guards
The City of Owen Sound is currently seeking Crossing Guards. Click on the job title above to be taken to full job posting and to view details of the position and how to apply.
Festival of Northern Lights Coordinator
The City of Owen Sound is looking for a Temporary Part Time Festival of Northern Lights Coordinator. Please see the document below to view the full details of the position and how to apply.

road construction
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Owen Sound Transportation Master Plan

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Heat Advisory
With our current high temperatures and smog advisory in place, Public Health advises people to take care against heat and pollution related illness.
Posted: August 31, 2010 PDF 44 kb View/Download
July Building Statistics
With eight new home starts last month, total construction values and number of permits issued are up in the City of Owen Sound for July 2010 and year-to-date compared to 2009.
Posted: August 27, 2010 PDF 60 kb View/Download
Two-for Tuesdays at Owen Sound Museums
Beginning on Tuesday, August 17th, the Owen Sound Museums will be starting a new initiative. All visitors to the Museums on Tuesdays will be able to get into two Museums for the price of one!
Posted: August 13, 2010 PDF 25 kb View/Download
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Back To School Safety
Next week is back to school for most students across Ontario. The Owen Sound Police Service is reminding motorist that the streets and sidewalks will once again be busy with students going to and from school. - Posted: 09/02/2010 [ details ]
Drugs Discovered At Traffic Stop
A man and woman face drug charges following a vehicle stop in the downtown area Wednesday afternoon. The Owen Sound Police Drug Unit and Heat Unit stopped a vehicle to investigate the driver who was believed to be breaching a condition of her bail. At that time officers found approximately $1100.00 worth of marihuana that was packaged for sale.  - Posted: 09/02/2010 [ details ]
Two Vehicle Collision
On August 31, 2010 police, fire and ambulance responded to a two vehicle collision at the intersection of 16th Street East and 18th Avenue East.  - Posted: 09/01/2010 [ details ]
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Tom Thomson Art Gallery
Become a Curator For A Day
Community Curators Select is a unique opportunity to become part of our curatorial team and choose a work from the Gallery’s Permanent Collection for a special exhibition in the Thomson Room from October 15, 2010 to January 9, 2011.  -   [details]
Fine Craft Sale - Cancelled for 2010
The Fine Craft Sale scheduled for late November 2010 has been cancelled. -  
Craft Practical Symposium
Tom Thomson Art Gallery & Ontario Crafts Council Announce Early Registration Opportunity for CRAFT PRACTICAL SYMPOSIUM  -   [details]
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Monthly Newsletter - September 2010
September 2010 News from the Owen Sound & North Grey Union Public Library  - Posted: August 27, 2010 [ details ]
Celebrate Owen Sound's Bookmark - September 2
The Library welcomes writer Terry Griggs in honour of Owen Sound's first installation from Project Bookmark Canada. - Posted: August 19, 2010 [ details ]
Invitation to Retirement Celebration for Judy Beth Armstrong
The Library Board invites you to a Come & Go Farewell Reception for Judy Beth Armstrong, Chief Librarian on Friday September 10th, 2010 - Posted: August 18, 2010 [ details ]
Owen Sound and North Grey Union Public Library
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Disposal of Surplus Lands
This notice is intended to correct and replace a Notice published in the Owen Sound Sun Times on July 30, 2010 regarding lands situated at 1415 1st Avenue West. - PDF 46 kb View/Download 2010-08-24 09:08:53
Notice of Adoption Community Improvement Plan
TAKE NOTICE that the Council of The Corporation of the City of Owen Sound passed By-law 2010-148 and By-law 2010-149 on the 26th day of July, 2010 to amend the Community Improvement Plan for the City of Owen Sound pursuant to the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990 c.P. 13. - PDF 18 kb View/Download 2010-08-06 12:07:26
Notice of Intention to Designate - Former Canadian Pacific Railway Station
TAKE NOTICE that the Council of The Corporation of the City of Owen Sound intends to designate the property, including lands and buildings, at the following municipal address as a property of cultural heritage value or interest under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act, R.S.O. 1990. - PDF 19 kb View/Download 2010-08-03 13:51:02
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