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Here is a brief overview of some of the highlights of Owen Sound, Ontario:
Owen Sound (Canada 2006 Census population 21,753; UA population 22,649; CA population 32,259), the county seat of Grey County, is a city in Southern (Southwestern) Ontario, Canada. Owen Sound is located at the mouths of the Pottawatomi and Sydenham Rivers on an inlet of Georgian Bay named Owen Sound Bay.
Owen Sound is one of many cities in Ontario that are well known for receiving large amounts of snowfall because of a phenomenon known as lake effect snow.
Located at the junctions of Ontario Highways 6, 10, 21 and 26, it serves as a gateway to the Bruce Peninsula.
Owen Sound Transit provides local bus service and specialized transportation for those unable to use the regular transit buses.
The city's downtown is located in a deep valley in the Niagara Escarpment.
As home port of the Owen Sound Transportation Company Limited, the inner harbour is where the MS Chi-Cheemaun car ferry from Tobermory to South Baymouth is docked during the winter months. The city is also home to a campus of Georgian College and the Great Lakes International Marine Training Centre.
Owen Sound is the seat of Grey Bruce Health Services and has the largest hospital (Owen Sound Hospital) in the Grey County and Bruce County region.
The City of Owen Sound was a 2004 Cultural Capital of Canada and is home to a number of cultural events and facilities. It is home to the Summerfolk Music and Crafts Festival, held every August, and the Festival of Northern Lights, a large Christmas lights festival with many displays along the Sydenham River, downtown, and in Harrison Park, held from November until January every Winter.
Owen Sound is home to a campus of Georgian College. The campus, which currently offers 11 full-time programs, is known worldwide for its Great Lakes International Marine Training Centre. The centre trains professionals already working in the marine industry and students enrolled in the Marine Navigation Technology program and the Marine Engineering Technology program.
Owen Sound is the smallest city in Ontario (and one of the smallest in Canada) to boast an OHL Major Junior Hockey Team, in the Owen Sound Attack who play at the Bayshore Community Centre arena.
- Owen Sound Attack - Ontario Hockey League
- Owen Sound Greys - Mid-Western Junior Hockey League
- Owen Sound Woodsmen - OLA Senior B Lacrosse League
- Owen Sound North Stars - OLA Junior B Lacrosse League
- Owen Sound United - Mid Western Soccer League
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