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Rob Gowan

@RobGowanST

Reporter at the Owen Sound Sun Times. Born and raised in Grey-Bruce. In newspaper biz for over 25 years.

Joined April 2013
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Fire leads to evacuation of Bruce County Housing apartments in Kincardine owensoundsuntimes.com/news/f…
Fire leads to evacuation of Bruce County Housing apartments in Kincardine

Fire leads to evacuation of Bruce County Housing apartments in Kincardine

Office of the Fire Marshal called in to investigate fire that occurred at Cedar Grove Apartments on Friday

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Three suffer minor injuries in house fire in Georgian Bluffs owensoundsuntimes.com/news/t…
UPDATED: Three suffer minor injuries in house fire in Georgian Bluffs

UPDATED: Three suffer minor injuries in house fire in Georgian Bluffs

About a dozen firefighting apparatus and more than 30 firefighters responded to scene on Saturday afternoon

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New exhibit in Owen Sound tells story of Hindman Transportation Company owensoundsuntimes.com/news/n…
New exhibit in Owen Sound tells story of Hindman Transportation Company

New exhibit in Owen Sound tells story of Hindman Transportation Company

Show brings together artifacts, photographs and documents from both the Community Waterfront Heritage Centre and from the Hindman family

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Owen Sound baker steps out of her comfort zone and into the spotlight owensoundsuntimes.com/news/o…
Owen Sound baker steps out of her comfort zone and into the TV spotlight

Owen Sound baker steps out of her comfort zone and into the TV spotlight

Diana Grocott, owner of Sweet Stop in Owen Sound, will appear on the upcoming season of Holiday Bakeshop beginning Nov. 1

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Bull moose relocated after hair-raising romp through Blue Mountains and Collingwood owensoundsuntimes.com/news/m…
Moose relocated after hair-raising adventure in Blue Mountains and Collingwood

Moose relocated after hair-raising adventure in Blue Mountains and Collingwood

The MNR said the animal has been relocated to north Simcoe County and continues to be monitored

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Major emphasis on education at International Plowing Match near Walkerton owensoundsuntimes.com/news/m…
Major emphasis on education at International Plowing Match near Walkerton

Major emphasis on education at International Plowing Match near Walkerton

Approximately 8,000 students were registered to attend the event, well above the original goal of about 6,000

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Ceremony is Owen Sound to mark 20 years since death of Cpl. Robert T. James Mitchell owensoundsuntimes.com/news/c…
Ceremony in Owen Sound to mark 20 years since death of Cpl. Robert T. James Mitchell

Ceremony in Owen Sound to mark 20 years since death of Cpl. Robert T. James Mitchell

Ceremony at park named after Cpl. Mitchell to be held on Oct. 3 at 11.a.m.

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Childcan Pyjama Walk in Owen Sound a chance for Oliphant family to give back owensoundsuntimes.com/news/c…
Childcan Pyjama Walk in Owen Sound a chance for Oliphant family to give back

Childcan Pyjama Walk in Owen Sound a chance for Oliphant family to give back

The Goulet family is extremely thankful to organization for the support it has provided after their son's cancer diagnosis

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Car enthusiasts from across the eras show off their pride and joy in Owen Sound owensoundsuntimes.com/news/c…
Car enthusiasts from across the eras show off their pride and joy in Owen Sound

Car enthusiasts from across the eras show off their pride and joy in Owen Sound

Downtown Owen Sound was taken over by the Cars and Coffee and Oblivion Avenue car shows on Saturday

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Massive turnout as Owen Sound Terry Fox Run sets fundraising record owensoundsuntimes.com/news/m…
Massive turnout as Owen Sound Terry Fox Run sets fundraising record

Massive turnout as Owen Sound Terry Fox Run sets fundraising record

Organizers credit growing youth involvement for continued success of event

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Cobble Beach Concours d'Elegance a chance for Markdale collector to show racecars one last time owensoundsuntimes.com/news/c…
Cobble Beach Concours d'Elegance a chance for Markdale collector to show cars one last time

Cobble Beach Concours d'Elegance a chance for Markdale collector to show cars one last time

Close to 120 vintage, classic and exotic vehicles showcased at this year's Concours d'Elegance

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Owen Sound man charged with attempted murder after alleged knife assault owensoundsuntimes.com/news/c…
Owen Sound man charged with attempted murder after alleged knife assault

Owen Sound man charged with attempted murder after alleged knife assault

Victim sustained multiple lacerations in incident on city's west side

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Moose relocated after hair-raising adventure in the Blue Mountains, Collingwood owensoundsuntimes.com/news/m…
Moose relocated after hair-raising adventure in Blue Mountains and Collingwood

Moose relocated after hair-raising adventure in Blue Mountains and Collingwood

The MNR said the animal has been relocated to north Simcoe County and continues to be monitored

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Countdown on for International Plowing Match near Walkerton owensoundsuntimes.com/news/t…
The countdown is on for the 2026 International Plowing Match near Walkerton

The countdown is on for the 2026 International Plowing Match near Walkerton

Event being held west of Walkerton on Sept. 22 to 26 to feature more than 500 exhibitors, 36 musical acts, food vendors, artisans, an education centre, presentations and much more

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Dozens of speeding charges laid by OPP on Grey-Bruce roadways over long weekend owensoundsuntimes.com/news/d…
Dozens of speeding charges laid by OPP on Grey-Bruce roadways over Labour Day weekend

Dozens of speeding charges laid by OPP on Grey-Bruce roadways over Labour Day weekend

Statistics show that South Bruce OPP laid 88 speeding charges and Grey Bruce OPP laid 45 speeding charges over three-day weekend

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Grey County businesses brace for tariff impact, hope for resolution owensoundsuntimes.com/news/g…
Grey County businesses brace for tariff impact, hope for resolution

Grey County businesses brace for tariff impact, hope for resolution

Grey County businesses are expecting varying levels of impact from the escalating trade war between Canada and the United States

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Public invited to 'free sale' at former Talisman resort owensoundsuntimes.com/news/p…

Public invited to 'free sale' at former Talisman resort

Chairs, desks, dressers, tables, landscaping perennials and more from former ski resort are up for grabs

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New Salmon Spectacular leader about to head in when fish hit owensoundsuntimes.com/news/n…

New Salmon Spectacular leader about to head in when fish hit

Sam Jenson of New Hamburg took the lead with a 25.66-pound salmon on Monday

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Big tent up for 38th Owen Sound Salmon Spectacular owensoundsuntimes.com/news/l…

Big tent up for 38th Owen Sound Salmon Spectacular

Derby runs until Sept. 6 with over $175,000 in prizes available

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Grey-Bruce election candidate lists official, with few changes owensoundsuntimes.com/news/l…
Grey-Bruce election candidate lists official, with few changes

Grey-Bruce election candidate lists official, with few changes

Changes in Meaford, Arran-Elderslie and Chatsworth from unofficial lists that appeared on municipal websites on Friday.

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