Community members gathered at the Wingham and District Hospital, Wednesday (June 25), to celebrate the official opening of the new CT scanner suite. This milestone was made possible through generous community donations and the success of the “Caring Together” camp...
The South Bruce Grey Health Centre has appointed two new members to its board of directors. David McKee of Kincardine and Laurie Aston of Chatsworth joined the board at the annual meeting, June 18. McKee brings governance experience with a focus on youth, health-care and senior-care...
Q: You had mentioned previously that there are many blood-pressure medications available. I noticed that the ones I take are very different than those of my friends. Are there some that are better than others? A: That is a good question and the answer is, it depends. There are many ...
Cathy Alcombrack and the organizers of the inaugural Doug Kennedy Memorial Slop-Pitch Tournament, were thrilled to present a cheque for $5,000 to Huron Shores Hospice. The presentation was made Monday, to executive director Cathy Herbert. The tournament was held June 13-15 at Connau...
(BROCKTON, ON) - June 23, at 10:32 p.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of a motor vehicle collision on Bruce County Road 4 near Bruce County Road 19, Municipality of Brockton. Police attended and discovered that an SUV had collided with a pole, and the driver had departe...
(ORILLIA, ON) - As Ontario residents and visitors make their Canada Day plans and look forward to the summer ahead, the OPP will be ramping up enforcement and education around safety equipment that plays a critical role in saving lives on roads, trails and waterways. ON THE ROAD ...
The Community Volunteer Income Tax Program, administered by the Bruce County Public Library, delivered outstanding results for Bruce County residents in 2025, marking its eighth successful year. Expanding to five locations — Kincardine, Lucknow, Port Elgin, Walkerton, and Chesley...
Canada Day festivities in the Municipality of Kincardine are set to kick off Friday, June 27, with Cruise Night, running 5:30-8:30 p.m., in downtown Kincardine. Saturday, June 28, the following activities will be held in Tiverton: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. – Market and vendor...
Mary Faubert and Dianne Graham of the Victoria Park Gallery were pleased to present scholarships to two high school graduates of Kincardine District Senior School, Monday, at the gallery. Aaron Biehl of Tiverton and Jen McLarty of Kincardine each received $500 toward their post-seconda...
Ontario Power Generation (OPG) has launched new skilled trades scholarships. Back in March, Mark Welt, director, NSS-Western, and Brent Fisher, senior manager, corporate relations and projects, presented a cheque for $3,000 to Georgian College’s executive director, Dave Shorey, a...
The Municipality of Kincardine is exploring the implementation of a Municipal Accommodation Tax and Short-Term Rental Accommodation licensing for overnight stays of 28 days or less. This initiative is part of the municipality’s ongoing efforts to support tourism, economic growth,...
POLICE RECOVER STOLEN DIRT BIKE (BROCKTON, ON) - The South Bruce OPP has recovered a dirt bike which was stolen June 11, at a residence in the area of McGivern Street West and Griffith Street in Walkerton. At that time, a Polaris ATV and a KTM dirt bike were taken after someone...
Three loved ones were honoured with the dedication of three trees in the Tiverton Lions Walk of Memories, during a ceremony, Sunday afternoon, at the Whitney Crawford Community Centre in Tiverton. Lion Rosemary Grover welcomed the crowd, and the event opened with the singing of “...
The Kincardine Air Cadets have a new commanding officer, Captain Patricia Coulter, who has taken over from Captain Richard Miller. A Change of Command ceremony was held at the Kincardine Legion, Monday, June 16, with Major Bill Dobson of CFB Borden conducting the official duties. Co...
(HURON COUNTY, ON) - Monday, June 23, just after Noon, the Huron County OPP Marine Unit and the Canadian Coast Guard in Goderich were called to an incident on Lake Huron. Emergency responders received information that a child had drifted out from shore while playing on an inflatab...
The iconic Point Clark Lighthouse is set to re-open for summer tours, beginning this Friday, June 27, at 10:30 a.m. From June 27 to Sept. 1, the lighthouse will be open daily from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., offering a unique historical experience and breathtaking views of the Lake Huron sho...
Bruce Power and its suppliers are contributing another $500,000 the Kincardine Hospital redevelopment project. The announcement came from James Scongack, chief operating officer and executive vice-president of Bruce Power, at the fourth annual Rock With Your Docs event, Friday night, a...
It was a hot, sultry, windy evening, as the Kincardine Scottish Pipe Band formed up along Durham Market North, Kincardine, for the first Saturday Night Parade of the summer. However, this year, the band enjoyed better weather than last year when the first parade was hit by rain and a t...
When you step into the backyard at the heritage home of Corinne Robertson-Brown and her husband, Bill, the first thing you notice is the delightful waterfall and pond that are the centrepiece of their garden. The couple has lived here for almost 26 years, purchasing it from Earle Kenne...
It was a beautiful, sunny Saturday morning, as a great crowd gathered for the Kincardine Pride Parade. Hundreds marched in the parade as it left the Sutton Park Mall plaza, making its way along Broadway to Queen Street, and through downtown Kincardine to Victoria Park. About halfway...
Kincardine District Senior School (KDSS) held its annual Colour Dash, Thursday, June 12. The event raised $5,147.45 for the Kincardine and Community Health Care Foundation, in support of the Kincardine Hospital redevelopment project which includes a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) mac...
Cody James Dearden of Owen Sound, died suddenly, Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at the age of 21. Loving son of Tammy Brooklyn (Scott) and Mike Dearden (Suzanne). Brother of Brandon Reid-Wells (Tiffany Gervais), Noah Brooklyn, Jasper Brooklyn, Nicole Goveia (Travis Abbott), Samantha Gouvei...
With local temperatures forecast to climb above 30 degrees Celsius early next week, Grey Bruce Public Health is reminding residents and visitors to take steps to prevent potential heat-related illnesses. Environment and Climate Change Canada is reporting daytime temperatures in Grey-Br...
Jane Elizabeth McNamee (nee Bucknill), formerly of Guelph, died Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at Trillium Court Seniors’ Community, Kincardine, in her 88th year. Beloved wife of Bernard, and mother of Clare (Graham) Matthews of Kincardine and Sarah McNamee of Guelph. Proud grandmoth...
Summer's beautiful weather is here, but with it, comes the risk of dangerous heat. With a significant, multi-day heat event forecast to begin Sunday, June 22, Bruce County reminds you to stay safe when temperatures soar. RECOGNIZE HEAT-RELATED ILLNESS Extreme heat can quickly...
Kincardine District Senior School (KDSS) vice-principal Peter Jolliffe was the reviewing officer at the 34th annual Kincardine Air Cadets inspection and review, held Saturday afternoon, June 14, in the Kincardine Hall at the Davidson Centre in Kincardine. The event began with the 183 T...
(MUNICIPALITY OF SOUTH BRUCE, ON) - June 19, the South Bruce OPP received the report of a stolen truck from a parking lot in the area of Elora Street in Mildmay, Municipality of South Bruce. The vehicle was taken sometime between 7-11:46 p.m., June 19. Police are searching for ...
The Kincardine Community Singers were resplendent in their red-and-white as they gathered at Knox Presbyterian Church, Wednesday night, to sing the Canadian national anthem. The performance was being videotaped and submitted as part of the CBC Canada Day special. With Liz and David ...
Tim Crawford won $1,264 in the Catch the Ace draw. He chose Envelope No. 10 which did contain an Ace, but it was the Ace of Hearts. We move on and the jackpot continues to swell. If you are following our Kincardine Legion - Catch the Ace Facebook page on Mondays to play ‘Russ in the...
(KINCARDINE, ON) - June 18, at 1:53 p.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of a possible impaired driver along Adelaide Street in Kincardine. Police patrolled through town and located the vehicle in the area of McGaw Drive and Skye Court. While speaking with the driver, ...
Dorothy "Fay" Newson (nee Vrooman) died peacefully, surrounded by her three children, Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at the Kincardine Hospital. She was 95. Born March 7, 1930, in Fergus, Fay was the daughter of Melvin and Maud Vrooman, sister of Everett, Gwen, and Jack (all decease...
(GODERICH, ON) - The Huron County OPP has charged a Goderich resident with a criminal driving offence following a traffic stop in the Town of Goderich. Wednesday, May 28, Huron County OPP officers were at a location on Cambria Road in Goderich when they were notified by a concerne...
Kincardine Probus Club members enjoyed a very thorough presentation by Graham Mahood and Jack Nancekivell about the status of the Kincardine Hospital redevelopment project and the fund-raising campaign by the Kincardine and Community Health Care Foundation. Some highlights were: ...
Jen McKellar of Kincardine has received the Bluewater District School Board Award of Excellence. The awards were presented at the board meeting, Tuesday, recognizing a group of distinguished community members for outstanding contributions to the local schools. One individual from ea...
Beverly Lyman (Bud) Sutton, of Manning, Alberta, formerly of Holyrood, died peacefully, April 7, 2025, at the age of 89, at the Manning Community Health Centre, with his family by his side. Born Aug. 28, 1935, in Ekfrid, Ontario, he was raised in Muncey, before moving to Holyrood, Onta...
What a splendid Father's Day. Hope some were able to partake in the free fishing, and time for families, gatherings and celebrations. Happy Father’s Day to all the fathers, grandfathers and step-dads out there. Time for sharing, making new memories and remembering when the now f...
Grey Bruce Public Health is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the owner of a dog involved in a biting incident that occurred Sunday, June 15, in the Municipality of Kincardine. At approximately 9:30 a.m., a woman was bitten by a dog while walking on the Blue Trail, n...
Twenty-two students from Kincardine District Senior School (KDSS) and Saugeen District Senior School (SDSS) demonstrated what they had learned and how it impacted their plans for the future, at the Nuclear Innovation Institute (NII) energy co-operative education showcase, Friday, at the N...
(KINCARDINE, ON) - June 16, at 10:07 p.m., members of the South Bruce OPP were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) check at Albert Road and Bruce County Road 15, in the Municipality of Kincardine. A vehicle entered the area where the investigating officer spoke ...
Bruce County is inviting residents, business owners and community stakeholders to help shape the county’s 2026 budget by participating in a short survey. The county budget guides the future of local communities and shapes the services, programs and infrastructure you rely on ever...