Planned maintenance at the Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre in Southampton will begin this spring, taking about three months to complete, and will include roofing and replacement of climate control systems. Regular programming and access to the museum will continue throughout th...
Donald "Don" McKay of Bowmanville, formerly of the Kincardine area, died peacefully, March 17, 2026, with his daughters by his side, at the age of 67. Loving father of Kiersten (Stuart) and Korey (Riley). Cherished grandfather of Walker and Briar, and grandpaw of Remy. ...
Families in Kincardine are invited to celebrate the Easter season with a fun-filled, free community event hosted by the Kincardine Rotary Club in partnership with the Kincardine Agricultural Society. The annual Easter Egg Hunt will take place Saturday, April 4, and is open to children ...
Dale Arthur Burrows of Kincardine died peacefully, Thursday, March 26, 2026, at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Kincardine. He was 44. Beloved husband of Jessica (nee Rutledge), and dear father of Alecsys. Dale will be dearly missed by his brothers, Andrew, Tre, and Devon; cheri...
In preparation for the "Still Becoming" community art exhibition in June, the Walker House Museum in Kincardine is offering a facilitated workshop with local artist Andreah Barker, Tuesday, April 14, from 5-7 p.m. Whether you are seeking creative direction or simply want a de...
Hosted by the Ontario Chamber of Commerce, members of the Green Ribbon Panel will join industry leaders from integrated economic sectors critical to Ontario–United States (U.S.) collaboration, in an Ontario delegation to Washington this week. The delegation will bring l...
The Ripley and District Horticultural Society embraced St. Patrick’s Day celebrations at the March 17 meeting with most participants sporting green clothing and accessories. Passersby could be forgiven for thinking the Ripley-Huron Community Centre had been invaded by leprechauns as...
Members of the Kincardine and District Lions Club were at Knox Presbyterian Church, Kincardine, Thursday morning, to present a $500 donation to the Kincardine Good Food Box Neighbour-to-Neighbour initiative. The club not only donates to this program, it supplies transportation for outl...
(SOUTH BRUCE, ON) - A 27-year-old man has died following a collision involving two motor vehicles in the Municipality of Brockton. March 28, at approximately 10 a.m., the South Bruce OPP, along with the local fire department, and Bruce County EMS, responded to a two-vehicle collis...
The Bruce County Public Library is offering an informative three-part series to help adults improve their understanding of wills and powers of attorney. Led by Angela Yenssen, staff lawyer with the Grey-Bruce Community Legal Clinic, this free series guides participants through key...
Over the past weeks, the Province of Ontario and the Counties of Bruce and Grey have continued their work to advance a renewed Grey Bruce Public Health board. As part of this process, the counties and the province concluded the terms of the previous board members and began reviewing new a...
Donald Miller of Kincardine, cherished father, grandfather and great-grandfather, died March 25, 2026, in his 83rd year. His love for sports was a life-long passion. Whether cheering on grandchildren or great-grandchildren from the sidelines or sharing stories of legendary games, he br...
March feels like a turning point. The first day of spring has officially clocked in, and every few hours of warm sun make gardening inch closer and closer. While it is tempting to grab a spade and begin digging, winter isn’t quite done yet. It is however, a good time to start planni...
It's no joke, tickets go on sale Wednesday, April 1 (April Fool's Day), for the Kin Cares 50/50 monthly lottery, a collaboration between the Kincardine and Community Health Care Foundation and the Kincardine Legion. Tickets will be available on-line at www.kincares5050.ca, or i...
Ontario finance minister Peter Bethlenfalvy released the 2026 Ontario Budget: A Plan to Protect Ontario, Thursday, delivering on the provincial government's plan to protect the people and services in Ontario. That's the word from Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson, mi...
(SOUTHERN BRUCE COUNTY, ON) - The South Bruce OPP is holding a six-week Youth in Policing Academy, beginning in April. This is an interactive opportunity for youth in Grades 10-12 who reside in southern Bruce County to learn more about policing. Topics covered include general patr...
Win Big. Give Back Bigger! That is the tagline for the new Kin Cares 50/50 Draw, with partners the Kincardine Legion and the Kincardine and Community Health Care Foundation. The draw is all set for ticket sales to start April 1! The ticket price tiers are as follows: five tickets for $10,...
(BROCKTON, ON) - March 9, at 8:14 a.m., the South Bruce OPP was conducting proactive patrols along Bruce County Road 20 in Brockton when a vehicle was observed travelling at 149 km/h in a posted 80 km/h zone. The vehicle was stopped, and the driver, a 19-year-old of Campbellville,...
Six Kincardine District Senior School (KDSS) students travelled to Chesley, Wednesday night (March 25), to participate in the Bluewater District School Board’s French public speaking competition (Concours d’art oratoire). Bravo to Martin, Ayza, Travis and Emma who represent...
Rod Lippert won the Kincardine Community Catch the Ace draw, Wednesday afternoon, taking home $439. He chose Envelope No. 16 which revealed the Seven of Spades, meaning the Ace of Spades remains in play. Organized by Huron Shores Hospice and the Tiverton and District Lions, the Catch t...
The Municipality of Kincardine has launched its 2026 Community Improvement Plan (CIP) programs, designed to support investment, revitalization, and long-term economic growth across the municipality. For 2026, council has allocated $100,000 toward the CIP to support successful projects ...
(HURON COUNTY, ON) - Huron County OPP officers will be keeping a watchful eye for distracted drivers during the "Stay Focused" traffic campaign which runs March 27 to April 3. Fatal collisions caused by inattentive driving remain a serious issue in West Region. In 2024, ...
Sharon Marlene Jackson (nee Puckering), formerly of Inverhuron, died peacefully, Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at Toronto General Hospital. Beloved mother of Don Jackson of Toronto, and loving sister of Robert Puckering of Durham. Sharon leaves behind her cherished grandchildren, Johanna...
Kincardine ratepayers shelled out $361,754.81 in remuneration for members of council, and other boards and committees, in 2025. That's down slightly from $377,186.02 in 2024. The main difference is the elimination of costs for the Bruce Telecom Board after the business was sold in ...
(GODERICH, ON) - March 3, just after 10:20 p.m., Huron County OPP officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on Bayfield in Goderich. The driver was subsequently arrested for impaired operation. The accused provided breath samples before a qualified OPP Intoxilizer Breath T...
The Bruce County Public Library is reflecting on 2025 with the release of its annual report, highlighting a year of strong community connection and expanded services across the library system. The annual report is available on-line at: library.brucecounty.on.ca/about-us/annualreport. ...
Huron-Kinloss Township taxpayers spent $177,657.49 on council remuneration for 2025, down significantly from the $191,816.54 paid in 2024. Treasurer Christine Heinisch presented the report at the March 16 council meeting, outlining the total cost for council members’ salaries and...
STOLEN ATV RECOVERED IN BROCKTON (BROCKTON, ON) - A March 18, at 10 a.m., the South Bruce OPP executed a search warrant in the Municipality of Brockton, resulting in the recovery of a stolen All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV). An investigation, initiated by members of the South Bruce OPP Com...
Bruce Power continues to deliver on its commitment to the safety of its employees, the environment and the community, while producing clean, reliable electricity for Ontario homes, businesses and hospitals, as well as cancer-fighting medical isotopes for the global medical community. T...
Professionals from across Bruce and Grey counties are invited to step aboard the M.S. Chi-Cheemaun, Thursday, April 23, for an unforgettable evening at the fourth annual Cruise and Connect. This networking event brings together entrepreneurs, professionals, and interested community mem...
Kirsten Ryan, a Grade 5 teacher at Huron Heights Public School in Kincardine, believes in empowering young women and promoting environmental stewardship. For the past eight years, she has been encouraging both of those ideals through a girls group at the school. Earlier this month, ...
The Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre and its partners are launching the Biinaagami Giant Floor Map, a new augmented-reality storytelling tool designed to educate people of all ages on the importance of water in the Great Lakes region. Created by Canadian Geographic, the des...
The 10th annual Hike for Hospice, in support of Huron Shores Hospice, will be held Saturday, May 9, rain or shine, beginning at the Davidson Centre in Kincardine. This year, hike individually, rally together a team of friends and family, join the corporate challenge, or challenge a fri...
Bluewater District School Board staff joined Bluewater Education Foundation representatives, media, and other guests at the Bluewater Outdoor Education Centre near Wiarton, Saturday, for the unveiling of a new student-created mural. "Our Home Ontario" is a wall-sized acrylic-...
A small crowd of about 50 people enjoyed the wieners and beans lunch, Friday afternoon, at Knox Presbyterian Church, Kincardine. The activity room was decorated in a bright, colourful spring theme, and everyone was served the main course, as well as savoury muffins, and for dessert, ca...
The Walker House Museum in Kincardine welcomes the community to step into a world of shadows, suspense, and smooth jazz at "Jazz Noir and Narrative," an afternoon celebrating mystery writing and live music, Saturday, April 11, from 2-4 p.m. This special literary event will fe...
Kincardine council has approved $69,000 in community investment grants to local sports, as well as other youth, arts and cultural organizations. The report was brought forward by clerk Jennifer Lawrie, at the Feb. 25 council meeting. The grants include $25,000 for youth sports, to b...
Huron Shores Hospice is inviting community members to take part in a series of Death Cafés — unique, welcoming gatherings designed to encourage open and honest conversations about death and dying. Hosted in a relaxed, café-style setting, these events offer participa...
Everyone is invited to Easter Brunch, Sunday, April 5, at Ainsdale Golf Course, located just west of Highway 21, south of Kincardine. The menu features: Assorted quiches Bacon, sausage and baked chicken breast Homemade meat loaf Build your own pasta station Cheesy h...
The Walker House Museum in Kincardine is hosting an inspiring and thought-provoking presentation organized in partnership with the Kincardine Refugee Committee. Retired police officer and war crimes investigator, Debbie Bodkin, will share her powerful experiences working in humanitaria...