Local author and historian Richard Thomas writes, “When I moved to Owen Sound in 1986, I was assured by many people that nothing ever happens here. I am pleased to report that they were incorrect.” Having just published the 17th book he has written about this area, I...
To celebrate its 40th anniversary, The Ginger Press in downtown Owen Sound will be serving cake after the Festival of Northern Lights are turned on, during the evening of Saturday, November 16. One of the oldest independent bookshops in Canada, The Ginger Press is...
The Ginger Press started as a specialty mailorder business in 1978 (forty years ago), selling books about wood and woodworking to keeners who enthusiastically embraced our quirky selection. When we moved to Kilsyth in 1979, the business expanded to a retail space,...