It's early - but the U-S spring planting season is well ahead of the five year average so far.
Details on that and more in today's midday ag news report:
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Wheat finished lower to end the short week.
The City of Owen Sound is inviting residents, business owners, and visitors to share their vision for the future of the downtown core through a new public survey for the River District Streetscape Renewal Plan.
The Ministry of Transportation (MTO) still isn't committed to reducing the speed along Highway 21 near Kincardine Township-Tiverton Public School (KTTPS), but the province will take another look following formal requests from local community leaders and residents.
The Municipality of Kincardine is moving to purchase 21 acres of the Gary Street development land
Earlier public consultations identified transportation as a leading concern for older adults, particularly in rural areas.
No final decision has been made on which facilities could be included in an expanded sponsorship program or when the proposal might return to council.
