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The Sound Techs of Grey Bruce Simcoe: Andrea Matchett
Here’s a statistic for you: women and non-binary folks hold just 18% of sound tech positions, with the remaining 82% being held by males. It’s a statistic that makes this article feel even…
The People of Grey Bruce Simcoe
Mya Dickson-Stanhope My name is Mya Dickson-Stanhope, I’m an 18-year-old from Owen Sound. I have grown up loving the Owen Sound music scene. I have been going to Summerfolk since I was little…
The People of Grey Bruce Simcoe
Jane McKerroll Jane takes our 100 word challenge and tells her story in 100 words without mentioning her job. I grew up in Owen Sound not noticing the glorious landscape and expansive water…
The People of Grey Bruce Simcoe
Gwynda McKee My arrival in Owen Sound was preceded by moving from Toronto to Markdale and Newfoundland with my family. Since my brother lived here, I had the advantage of knowing someone…
Adventures in Dadhood: say what?
I’ve studied English, taught English, and written everything from essays to articles to novels. I’m no expert, but it’s fair to say I have a decent grasp of language. I’ve…
The People of Grey Bruce Simcoe
Gavan Menzies takes the 100 challenge and tells us his story in 100 words without mentioning his job or career. Gavan, or Gav, though never with a “e.i.e.i oh,” is passionate and deeply driven…
The People of Grey Bruce Simcoe
Sydney Pettit I’m Sydney Pettit, a 17-year-old living in Owen Sound, Ontario. I’ve always been interested in the arts, understanding how important artistic communities are. Music has always…
The Sound Techs of Grey Bruce Simcoe: GI Holm
Sound Engineer GI Holm wears multiple hats: producer, musician, performer, technician, and lifelong student of sound. Let’s start with lifelong student of sound: Holm learned to play guitar…
The View From Coffin Ridge: A Childhood Exhumed is haunting, honest, and uplifting
From the moment I considered the weight of the cover and title of Gwen Lamont‘s memoir, I knew it was going to require a strong constitution. It wasn’t going to be a light read.…
The People of Grey Bruce Simcoe
Wanda Westover “I first came to Sauble Beach in 1974 for weekends at our family cottage that quickly became our little piece of heaven. We’d pack up the car and escape the city, drawn by…

