Ontario Power Generation (OPG) has submitted its responses to 23 information requests from the federal government about a proposed Deep Geologic Repository (DGR) for the permanent disposal of low- and intermediate-level nuclear waste from the three generating stations in the province. ...
The board of directors of the Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority (SVCA), also known as Saugeen Conservation, is pleased to announce the grand opening of a new boardwalk system at the Greenock Swamp, southern Ontario’s single largest forested wetland. “The Greenock Swamp ...
Saturday was a perfect day for the Kincardine Township-Tiverton and Huron Heights public schools Fun Fair, held at KTTPS. While there was lots of fun to be had, including games, bouncy castles, face-painting, food, and more, the highlight of the day was the opening of the time capsule,...
Our heartfelt sympathy goes out to Deanna Scott on the death of Morley. Also, to his sisters, Elizabeth Nicholson of Trillium Court and Frances Kingston of Chesley. We will miss him. Congratulations to the Ripley Agricultural Society on providing a great meal, Sunday. The Spaghet...
Fanshawe College’s Welding Techniques students have been working toward completion of their post-secondary certificates at the Bruce Technology Skills Training Centre since September, 2016. Thanks to a generous donation from the Power Workers' Union (PWU) and 7 Acres Greenhou...
The sunshine and warm weather were perfect Saturday evening for the annual Kincardine District Secondary School Prom, held at the Kincardine Pavilion. The young ladies and gentlemen were resplendent in beautiful gowns and snazzy suits as they gathered at the Kincardine Rock Garden, at ...
Luke Braun 1997-2017 Luke Braun of RR 3, Wingham, died Saturday, May 27, 2017, at Toronto General Hospital. He was 20. Cherished and beloved son of Debbie and Jason Kerley of RR 3, Whitechurch, and Mitch Braun of Kincardine. Loving brother to Nicole and Gary Finlay of Lucknow, A...
Q: My spouse says I snore and it’s starting to wear her out. What can I do about it? A: Snoring is essentially noisy breathing while sleeping. It is incredibly common with a recent study estimating that it affects about 90-million American adults, 37-million of those on a regular...
Originally launched early last year by Community Foundation Grey Bruce, www.payforschoolgreybruce.com is a portal designed to help local students access funding for post-secondary education and training. The website lists locally-developed, application-based awards for Grey...
The Kinlough Produce Market is now open, on Bruce County Road 1, north of Lucknow. Owned and operated by Jason Weber, the store offers a variety of seasonal produce, hanging baskets, planters, bedding plants, preserves, maple syrup, and honey, as well as home-baking (Friday and Saturda...
A public meeting is slated for Tuesday, May 30, from 7:30-9 p.m., at the Point Clark Community Centre, to discuss a potential Dog Park in Point Clark. Huron-Kinloss council discussed the issue at its meeting May 15. Community services director Mike Fair said staff has been working w...
It was a sobering message for Kincardine District Secondary School students, with the emphasis on the consequences of drunk driving. Members of the school's Ontario Students Against Impaired Driving (OSAID) group urged their fellow students to make good decisions, and not drink and...
The third annual Clint Parker Memorial Ride has raised a total of $1,118.15 for a bursary and charity. Held Saturday, May 6, beginning just east of Highway 21 on the 9th Concession of the Municipality of Kincardine, the event saw 30 vehicles involved in the ride to the location south o...
Agricultural Society The Tiverton Agricultural Society is looking for a volunteer to run the Poultry Division at the Tiverton Fall Fair in October. If you are interested or need more information, please contact Dianne at 519-368-7114. Lions Club The Tiverton Lions annual rum...
Community Foundation Grey Bruce handed out more than $300,000 in grants to 118 charities and non-profit groups and organizations Thursday evening, at the Klages Mill and Garden in Chesley. About 100 people attended the celebration, many wearing red and white to celebrate Canada&...
Participants and trainers with the four SMART (Seniors Maintaining Active Roles Together) exercise classes in Kincardine, as well as two representatives from the VON, gathered at the Anglican Church of the Messiah, Wednesday, to honour Millie Zarubick of Kincardine on her 12 years as a vo...
Bruce Power and Cameco Corporation have announced long-term arrangements in support of Ontario’s Long-Term Energy Plan which will help ensure the Bruce site continues to provide low-cost electricity to families and business through 2064. Thursday, the two companies extended...
The south side of Victoria Park, Kincardine, was blooming with geraniums, Thursday afternoon, May 18, as the South Bruce Grey Health Centre - Kincardine hospital auxiliary distributed the 2,200 geraniums that had been pre-ordered. The geranium sale is a major fund-raiser for the auxili...
(GODERICH, ON) - A 20-year-old London man is facing four criminal charges, following an incident that played out early Tuesday morning, May 23, at a Goderich convenience store. Shortly before 1 a.m., Huron County OPP officers responded to a panic alarm at a convenience store located on...
(SOUTHERN BRUCE COUNTY, ON) - With the end of the school year quickly approaching, graduating students are looking forward to prom night and the after-prom party. The South Bruce OPP urges graduates to keep safety in mind as they plan their big night. After-prom pa...
A $75,000 donation from Bruce Power will help the Huron Shores Hospice committee open a one-bed residential hospice in 2017. Huron Shores Hospice, which aims to open a centre for excellence in hospice palliative care in southern Bruce County, will open its first bed in Tiverton Park Ma...
(BRANT TWP, ON) - A 78-year-old Brant Township man has been located by police. May 24, at 2:04 p.m., police received a missing person report for 78-year-old David SLOSSER of Brant Township. May 25, at 10:50 p.m. he was located and spoken to by police. The South Bruce OPP ap...
The students at Huron Heights Public School, Kincardine, were not skipping school, but skipping at school, as they participated in the annual Jump Rope for Heart event, Thursday afternoon, raising $5,000 for the Heart and Stroke Foundation. It wasn't just students jumping around in...
Shirley Anne Annetts (Dunker) (née Bedford) of Kincardine, died peacefully, with her husband by her side, at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Kincardine hospital, Sunday, May 21, 2017, in her 89th year. Beloved wife of Norman Annetts, reeve of the former Town of Kincardine, a...
OVER-80 CHARGE LAID (ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH, ON) - A 48-year-old driver of Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh is facing an Over-80 charge, following a traffic stop that took place Friday, May 19. At about 12:25 p.m., a Huron County OPP officer stopped a Dodge Caravan that w...
Burger Nights have begun, served Thursday evenings, from 5-7 p.m., just before Bingo. Come enjoy a burger - let someone else do the cooking and support the Kincardine Legion. The Vimy Ridge presentation, Tuesday, May 30 at 7 p.m., has limited seating so come early and from the Kin...
(BRANT TWP, ON) - May 24, at 2:04 p.m., the South Bruce OPP received a missing person report from a residence in the 2200 block of Highway 9 in Brant Township. Officers are trying to locate 78-year-old David SLOSSER of Brant Township (right). Description: ...
Students from Bruce, Grey and Huron counties can now apply for post-secondary scholarships as part of Bruce Power’s annual scholarship program. Once again, Bruce Power will award $500 to 100 applicants who are pursuing post-secondary education or a trade, for a total of $50,000 i...
(WALKERTON, ON) - Shawn Lamont of Hanover has been located in Walkerton. The South Bruce OPP said the 26-year-old had gone missing Monday afternoon, May 22, and was last seen walking eastbound on McGivern Street, Walkerton. Tuesday, May 23, at 8:22 p.m., officers located and spoke w...
If it were a battle of the one-act plays, "The Death of Me" would win because of Barry Neilson's brilliant performance as the Angel of Death. The Kincardine Theatre Guild's production of "One Actmanship," two one-act plays by Norm Foster, opened Thursday nig...
Bruce Power has received a Top Innovative Practice (TIP) award for its work with Nordion on the production of Cobalt-60. The award was presented Tuesday at the Nuclear Energy Institute’s Nuclear Energy Assembly in Scottsdale, Arizona. Running May 22-24, the institute's 64t...
IMPAIRED DRIVER FACING DAY IN COURT (KINCARDINE TWP, ON) - May 20, at 2:14 a.m., a South Bruce OPP officer on patrol along Bruce County Road 15 in Kincardine Township, stopped a white Pontiac Grand Prix. The officer found that the driver had been drinking alcohol. T...
Q: My spouse is going to undergo surgery to remove part of his intestines. Can you tell me a little about this and any recommendations you have about the current medications he uses and how they might be impacted? A: An ostomy is a surgical procedure that creates an opening in the abdo...
(WALKERTON, ON) - May 22, at 3:27 p.m., the South Bruce OPP received a missing person report for 26-year-old Shawn LAMONT of Hanover. He was last seen walking eastbound on McGivern Street in Walkerton at 3:30 p.m., May 22. Description: 5'8" tall with...
The third annual World Fiddle Day drew a huge crowd to Harbour Street in downtown Kincardine, Saturday afternoon. The event opened with five pieces by the Kincardine Scottish Fiddle Orchestra, led by John Schnarr. The Kincardine Scottish Fiddle Orchestra performs at World Fiddle...
Hockey legend Paul Henderson is returning to his birthplace, Kincardine, for Canada Day. The Canada 150 committee made the announcement Wednesday, noting that Henderson was asked to attend the big celebration in Ottawa, as well as five other ceremonies, but turned them down in order to...
Dorothy Laura Ann Lotton (Huff) of RVilla, Ripley, died peacefully, May 22, 2017, at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Kincardine hospital, in her 82nd year. Left to mourn are her beloved husband, Blake Lotton; and her children, Ron (Gail) of Ripley, Cheryl (Dave Andrews) of Vic...
If you were hoping for a sunny, hot Victoria Day weekend on the beaches in the Kincardine area, you were likely disappointed. The weather has been rather weird over the past week. Wednesday and Thursday felt like summer with a high temperature of 28 degrees Celsius and heavy wind. T...
Congratulations to Erin and Jeff Thompson of Kincardine on the safe arrival of their twin girls, Liv and Layla. Their big sister, Eva, is enjoying the additions. Grandparents Debbie and Wayne Armstrong are pretty happy too. A great crowd celebrated Wednesday afternoon at the Ri...
The Ripley and District Horticultural Society celebrated its 90th anniversary with a plethora of fancy hats and lots of fun, Wednesday afternoon at the Ripley-Huron Community Centre. About 60 people, including members and guests, were greeted at the door by president Sandra MacDonald, ...