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==== Rebuilding The Square area ==== After the tornado, the roofs of several buildings around the square had been destroyed, and the trees in the green space around the courthouse had been damaged or uprooted.<ref>{{cite news |last=Miner |first=John |date=22 August 2011 |title=Tornado slams Goderich |url=http://www.owensoundsuntimes.com/2011/08/22/tornado-slams-goderich |work=Sun Times |location=Owen Sound |access-date=9 March 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170312051837/http://www.owensoundsuntimes.com/2011/08/22/tornado-slams-goderich |archive-date=12 March 2017 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref> A year later, 152 of the 170 downtown businesses had reopened but reconstruction of the courthouse, some historic buildings and the trees in the area took much longer. By 2015, the park had re-opened with a new band shell. New trees, greenery, a statue and a water feature had been installed in front of the court house. Much of the area around the park had been reconstructed including commercial building on Kingston Street and The Square. The last work to be completed was the Kingston block of commercial buildings on Kingston Street and The Square. Although the farmers' market and flea market had closed before the tornado, it re-opened.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.northhuron.on.ca/goderich-s-downtown-gets-new-features-after-tornado-damage |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170312061834/http://www.northhuron.on.ca/goderich-s-downtown-gets-new-features-after-tornado-damage |url-status=dead |archive-date=2017-03-12 |title=A whole new look - Goderich's downtown gets new features after tornado damage |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=April 2015 |website=North Huron |access-date=8 March 2017 }}</ref>
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