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Ag-Related Sector's GDP Down Over 12% In October

The sector including agriculture took the biggest hit in gross domestic product numbers for October.

The overall national GDP went up 2 point 3 per cent from October of 2013.

However, the agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector posted a 12 point 2 per cent drop over a year ago.

The agriculture-related sector slipped 1 point 4 per cent from September to October.

The national month-to-month change was a 0 point 3 per cent increase.

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Owen Sound Library session gets cyclists ready to roll

Dust off those handlebars and pump up those tires because cycling season is officially upon us! If your trusty two-wheeler is looking a bit more "rusty" than "ready," the Owen Sound & North Grey Union Public Library has just the thing to get you back on the road safely.