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Michael Owen

Michael Owen

Michael Owen has worked in news since 2009 and most recently joined Village Media in 2023 as a general assignment reporter for BradfordToday

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Recent Work by Michael

Gwilly pins a crafty way to show pride while supporting charity

Gwilly pins a crafty way to show pride while supporting charity

Bradford Seniors Association has made more than 1,200 pins for their annual sale at Carrot Fest benefiting Ronald McDonald House Charity in Toronto
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‘Wild swings,’ more ‘extremes’ in weather could be new normal

‘Wild swings,’ more ‘extremes’ in weather could be new normal

Senior climatologist with Environment and Climate Change Canada explains position of jet stream leading to ‘active weather’ patterns for Bradford, Innisfil
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‘Excessively’ wet season can’t dampen farmers’ spirits in Bradford, Innisfil

‘Excessively’ wet season can’t dampen farmers’ spirits in Bradford, Innisfil

Warmer than average spring offered early start to planting season, but persistent greater-than-average rainfall leaves some fields flooded
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Retro street party ready to rock Bradford’s Ward 4 on Aug. 24

Retro street party ready to rock Bradford’s Ward 4 on Aug. 24

Performances planned to include magician Scott Dietrich, singer Kayla, classic rock from Feedback, Canadian club artist Joée and The Cara Lea Band, known for rock, pop and old favourites
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Leduc uses strong mayor powers to change Bradford committees

Leduc uses strong mayor powers to change Bradford committees

Councillor claims mayor is trying to ‘abolish’ traffic safety committee through ‘egomaniacal authoritarian leadership’
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Bradford breaks ground on Celebration Square construction

Bradford breaks ground on Celebration Square construction

The $3.27-million project will replace library lawn with concrete town square featuring event space and stage, water walk, year-round seating, tree and shrub plantings, plus lighting with electrical outlets
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Province awards $91M contract for Hwy. 400 bridge, interchange work in Bradford

Province awards $91M contract for Hwy. 400 bridge, interchange work in Bradford

Minister of Transportation in town Wednesday to announce Dufferin Construction as the contractor for the project, which includes a new lane to help connect the 400 with the future Bradford Bypass; work should begin this summer
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Bradford public library's 'instrumental' CEO has resigned

Bradford public library's 'instrumental' CEO has resigned

After taking a leave of absence that started in March, Matthew Corbett has now left to pursue other opportunities
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‘Amazing’: Annual Walk for Chiari strolls into Bradford Saturday

‘Amazing’: Annual Walk for Chiari strolls into Bradford Saturday

Fundraiser for SickKids includes one-kilometre walk, vendors, raffle, silent auction, music, games, face painting, arts and crafts, barbecue and ice cream
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GlobalMedic hands 2,800-kg donation to food bank

GlobalMedic hands 2,800-kg donation to food bank

Town transportation department, fire service work together to deliver four pallets containing rice, beans, chick peas and green peas
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