Huron-Bruce MP Ben Lobb is encouraging employers to apply for funding through the Canada Summer Jobs program to help create student jobs. This program helps students gain the skills and experience they need to be successful, while earning money for the upcoming school year. It also sup...
(HURON COUNTY, ON) – The annual OPP Festive RIDE (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) campaign has officially come to an end and the numbers in Huron County show nearly all drivers did in fact “get the message”. Festive RIDE is a province-wide progr...
Residents of Huron-Kinloss Township are encouraged to run a small stream of water to prevent their pipes from freezing. A press release from the township public works department, offers the following information about prevention of frozen water services. Homeowners are encou...
(BRUCE PENINSULA, ON) – Jan. 1, at 9:18 p.m., the Bruce Peninsula OPP and the Grey County OPP intercepted the sale of a stolen All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) which resulted in five suspects being charged. Police Investigation revealed the 2015 red Polaris Razor 570 ATV had bee...
(HURON COUNTY, ON) – Huron County OPP officers are reminding motorists to always drive according to weather and road conditions after several collisions were investigated by Huron OPP Jan. 3. Just after 2 p.m., Huron OPP officers and Huron County EMS responded to a report...
Singer-songwriter and musician Serena Rutledge has embarked on a career in music. The 14-year-old Ripley girl released her debut EP (Extended Play CD), "Our Best Fight," last month, and it is now available on iTunes, Spotify, and Google Play! At the CD release back in Dece...
Happy New Year to all who read this. I hope your Christmas and New Year's were awesome and that you are able to make 2016 the best year yet! Now that the holiday season is over, things will be returning to normal at the Legion, with all regularly-scheduled events starting u...
(LAKE HURON, ON) - The South Bruce OPP continues to investigate, after a pick-up truck was pulled from Lake Huron, beside the north pier at Kincardine Harbour, Saturday afternoon. Police and the Kincardine Fire Department were called to the scene at 9:03 a.m. Jan. 2, after receiving a ...
Despite the cold, snowy, windy weather, about 65 people gathered in the club room at the Kincardine Legion, to raise a toast to 2016, at the annual New Year's Levee, Friday afternoon. President Mary Farrell welcomed everyone, and first vice-president Jim McDonald raised a toast to ...
(LAKE HURON, ON) – Jan. 2, at 9:03 a.m., the South Bruce OPP received a report that a pick-up truck had entered the water of Lake Huron from the north pier at the Kincardine Harbour. Officers attended the scene with members of the Kincardine Fire Department and loca...
About 100 people gathered at the Kincardine Legion for the annual New Year's Eve party, Thursday night. DJ Mike Brough kept the tunes humming along and the dance floor was covered right through to midnight when the countdown was announced. Everyone welcomed 2016 with noisemakers an...
2016 blew into the Kincardine area, with high wind and heavy snowfall, New Year's Day. The windy, snowy, cold weather actually arrived New Year's Eve, causing havoc for revellers and motorists who rang in the new year, Thursday night. By Friday morning, blowing and drifting ...
DRUG CHARGE SERVED AT RIDE CHECK (KINCARDINE, ON) – Dec. 31, at 12:45 a.m., members of the South Bruce OPP were conducting RIDE check on Durham Street in Kincardine, when a white Chevrolet Silverado pick-up truck was stopped. Officers found a quantity of illegal ...
Happy New Year to all the faithful readers, advertisers and supporters of the Kincardine Record, and to all our family, friends and neighbours! Wishing you all good health and prosperity in 2016! Liz Dadson editor Kincardine Record
(GODERICH, ON) – Thursday afternoon, Dec. 31, after an extensive OPP search, and numerous calls from the public, Anna CZIKLIN of Goderich has been located. The Huron County OPP thanks the media and the public for their assistance in helping locate the 75-year-old woman who ...
(GODERICH, ON) – The Huron County OPP is seeking the public's assistance in locating a missing woman from the Town of Goderich. Police are concerned about the well-being of 75-year-old Anna CZIKLIN (right) who left her Blake Street West residence on foot around 4 p.m....
About 35 adults and youth joined local runner Jared Adams for his Run 4 A Reason campaign, Sunday morning. The group gathered at the Davidson Centre to support Adams who is committed to run 10 kilometres per day for 100 consecutive days, raising money for Big Brothers and Big Sisters o...
A local group of seniors has exercised its way to the top of the CN Tower. Not literally, but through the SMART (Seniors Maintaining Active Roles Together) exercise program, operated by VON Grey-Bruce at the Anglican Church of the Messiah in Kincardine. The Kincardine No. 2 group, l...
This Christmas season has featured donations, dinners and decorated bags. NA Engineering of Kincardine made a donation of $540 worth of non-perishable grocery items to the Kincardine Food Bank. This is the most the company has collected; over the past seven years, it has donated close ...
The positive impact of the 2015 Ripley Reunion is now being felt across Huron-Kinloss Township. The reunion committee received nearly 50 requests for funding from a wide variety of deserving groups, and faced some very difficult decisions when allocating nearly $60,000 in reuni...
ATV STOLEN OVERNIGHT (MILDMAY, ON) – Dec. 27, at 9:56 a.m., the South Bruce OPP received a report of the theft of an All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) from a residence along Absalom Street East in Mildmay. Sometime between Midnight and 9 a.m. Dec. 27, a green Polaris SE8...
Alvin Errington Thompson, formerly of RR 2, Kincardine, died at Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home, Lucknow, Thursday, Dec. 24, 2015, in his 90th year. Beloved husband of Virene “Vi” Thompson (Finlayson) of RVilla for 64 years. Dear father of Sandra MacDonald (Allan) of RR 2, ...
Q: Do you have a suggestion for a resolution that would help lead to a healthier and better 2016? A: Many of us make annual promises to ourselves that are designed to fix our self-perceived flaws. Many of these are worthy goals and should be pursued to the best of one’s a...
Wrapping up a busy year in 2015, Huron-Kinloss Township has lots of opportunities in store for next year. That's the word from mayor Mitch Twolan who is also warden of Bruce County, and chairman of the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative. One great achievement this ye...
A capacity crowd enjoyed the Kincardine Township-Tiverton Public School Christmas concert, held Dec. 15 and ,at the school. Students sang a variety of songs and were delightful and entertaining. MCs for the program, were Zerya Usman, Beckett Graham and Rachel Rumbold.
It was a sandy, rather than snowy, beach for people to enjoy on Boxing Day, Saturday, at Station Beach, Kincardine. It was great for walking along the boardwalk or the beach. Unusual, record-breaking warm temperatures persist in the area, with no snow since a one-day dust-up the week b...
The staff and board of Women's House Serving Bruce and Grey have unveiled a video, marking 30 years of community support and service. The production of the video was donated by Adam Olivero, with support from Bruce Telecom and Wightman Telecom, and highlights the history of the shelte...
A multi-unit apartment building is under construction on Huron Terrace, Kincardine. Located on the former Gym Bags property, between Durham Street and Broadway, West 21 will house 31 two-bedroom rental units. The project was first proposed in the fall of 2011, by applicants Troy and Am...
It took a lot of food and a lot of help to put together the annual Christmas turkey dinner at Huron Heights Public School, Kincardine, Tuesday afternoon, Dec. 15. Co-ordinator Kate Richards said the Home and School Association volunteers cooked 19 turkeys, 100 pounds of potatoes, 14 ki...
Bruce Power and NA Engineering Associates Inc., a leader in multi-disciplined engineering consulting services, have signed of a three-year Master Services Agreement. With a relationship that was first established in 2001, this agreement will allow NA Engineering to continue its s...
Merry Christmas to all the faithful readers of the Kincardine Record, and to our many supportive advertisers, family and friends. Have a wonderful Christmas Day and stay tuned for more news, sports, editorials and features, on Kincardine's only locally-owned and locally-operated on...
To the Editor: RE: "J'Adorn wins Retailer of Distinction award from Canadian Gift Association" All the wonderful shops in Kincardine make it a very special place and Kincardine is a summer “home” to us. J’Adorn is a great representative of this...
John Kempers died peacefully at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Kincardine, Saturday, Dec.19, 2015, in his 78th year. Beloved husband of Norma Kempers (née Shaw). Loving father of Les Kempers (Trudy Stanley-Kempers), Blair Kempers (Heather), Roger Kempers (Maeve O’Conn...
Gordon William (Gordie) Dadson, Jr. of Kincardine, died at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Walkerton, Thursday, Dec. 17, 2015, in his 54th year. Beloved spouse of Marilyn Nickel of Kincardine. Cherished son of Gordon Dadson, Sr. and the late Shirley Dadson (2002) of Amberley. Fathe...
Dorothy Hallam, formerly of RR4, Kincardine, died Dec. 22, 2015, at Pinecrest Manor, Lucknow, at the age of 82. She was the beloved wife of the late Fred Hallam who predeceased her in 2011. Dorothy was born on Sept. 24, 1933, in Goderich to the late Mary Semper and William Longmire. ...
The Grey Bruce Health Unit is warning that a potential lethal mix of heroin is available on the streets of Grey and Bruce counties. The warning comes after the death of a man in Owen Sound and two additional overdoses in the last 24 hours related to use of this heroin. “We&rsq...
The spirit of the season is alive and well at Bruce Power as it makes its annual contribution to local food banks and Christmas hamper programs. “Helping others is what the holiday season is all about and we appreciate the many volunteers across Bruce, Grey and Huron co...
HURON OPP INVESTIGATING OVERNIGHT MISCHIEF (GODERICH, ON) – Huron County OPP officers are currently investigating a case of vandalism that occurred in the south end of Goderich early Wednesday morning, Dec. 23. Sometime between Midnight and 7 a.m., unknown perso...
J'Adorn in downtown Kincardine and Hanover, has been named a Retailer of Distinction by the Canadian Gift Association (CanGift). The lifestyle boutique, owned by Corinne Robertson-Brown and her husband, Bill, opened in Kincardine in 2010 and expanded to a second location in Hanover...
DRIVER CHARGED IN TWO-VEHICLE CRASH (WALKERTON, ON) – Dec. 21, at 1:22 p.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of South Street and McGivern Street in Walkerton. Officers arrived to find that a brown Chevrolet L/S w...