The Mammoth Parade, Saturday, Aug. 2, is one of the highlights of the Ripley Reunion, this weekend. Parade staging begins just after 9 a.m., at 3280 Bruce County Road 6, just east of the Ripley Vet Clinic, and the parade beings promptly at 11:30 a.m. Ripley Reunion parade route ...
Eugene Dufour (above) is the new support and education co-ordinator at Huron Shores Hospice. With more than three decades of experience in hospice palliative care, bereavement, trauma, and family therapy, Dufour brings extraordinary depth, wisdom, and compassion to this role. He&rsq...
Q: I think I may have restless leg syndrome. Not only is it bothering me but my restless legs appear to be affecting my partner’s sleep as well. Can you tell me more about it and what might be aggravating it? A: Absolutely. You might be comforted, somewhat, in the fact that you a...
Local business owners, entrepreneurs and industry leaders are invited to join the Municipality of Kincardine for a Business Forum, Tuesday, Aug. 12, from 8:30-11 a.m. (doors open at 8 a.m.), at the Bruce Steakhouse in downtown Kincardine. “We’re so excited to bring the comm...
Everyone is welcome to send off summer with a live music concert, featuring Bob Fletcher’s jazz quintet, at the Walker House in Kincardine, Saturday, Aug. 30, from 4-7 p.m. This is a licensed fund-raising event with beer, wine and food for sale; patio and indoor seating available...
Grey Bruce Public Health is advising the public of new measles exposure locations in the area. As part of a contact-tracing investigation, Public Health Sudbury and Districts has identified, and shared with Grey Bruce Public Health, that individuals could have been exposed to...
Sunday’s second annual Doug Kennedy Jersey Day Fund-raiser was an amazing success! We raised $3,500 during the day, and the Kincardine Legion, Branch 183, has topped up that amount, making a donation of $7,500 to the Kincardine and Community Health Care Foundation in Doug’s na...
The Municipality of Kincardine has launched the pre-development study and design program, a strategic component of the Community Improvement Plan (CIP). This program offers matching grants to support costs related to necessary studies, plans, and designs aimed at advancing development and...
A chance encounter and a meeting of similar minds, have led to a unique business collaboration in the wellness field, located right here at home, in southern Bruce County and northern Huron County, and Made in Canada. For Michael Holder (right), it all began with a converging of factor...
(SOUTH BRUCE, ON) - July 24, at 2:54 p.m., the South Bruce OPP responded to the report of a barricaded person at a Peter Street residence in Mildmay. Police contained the area with the assistance of the West Region OPP Tactics and Rescue Unit, West Region OPP Emergency Response Te...
The Kincardine Family Health Organization has announced its official designation as a residency physician training site by Western University. That’s the word from the organization in a press release, issued Wednesday. Starting in July, 2026, Kincardine will host a full-time F...
An abundance of lakes, bays, and rivers, along with plenty of beaches and publicly-accessible shorelines, makes Grey-Bruce a popular location for swimming, boating, rafting, canoeing, and fishing. The area is also home to countless backyard pools and multiple public swimming facilities...
Members of the Kincardine and area community showed their love for the Lake Huron shoreline, and support for the Lake Huron Coastal Centre, at the clean-up of Station Beach, Saturday morning. The coastal centre partnered with several local groups, including Huron Bruce Nature, KEAN (Ki...
The Walker House Museum in Kincardine is hosting a Meet-and-Greet, Saturday, Aug. 16, from 6-9 p.m., with artists who will be showcased in the community art show, “Shaped by the Shore: Artistic Reflections of Lake Huron,” Aug. 23 to Oct. 3. Explore a diverse collection...
(KINCARDINE, ON) - July 23, at approximately 6:40 a.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of a collision at the intersection of Highway 21 and Bruce County Road 20, near Tiverton. Police attended with Bruce County Paramedic Services and Kincardine Fire and Emergency Services...
The Ontario government is investing $529,500 to upgrade both the Lucknow Community Centre and the Ripley-Huron Community Centre in the Township of Huron-Kinloss. This investment is part of the province’s $200-million Community Sport and Recreation Infrastructure Fund (CSRIF)...
The Power Workers’ Union has donated $25,000 in support of the Kincardine Hospital redevelopment campaign. Dave Millson was on hand to make the presentation to members of the Kincardine and Community Health Care Foundation and health-care ambassadors. The foundation has gather...
The fourth meeting of the South Bruce 4H Dairy Club was held Saturday, July 12, at the Teeswater fairgrounds. The members were told to bring their calves for the showmanship clinic. Around 10 a.m., the meeting began by dividing the members into three groups. The first group learned ...
Prompted by a sold-out world premiere engagement, the Blyth Festival Theatre has announced an extension of the 2025 season and the run of “The Wind Coming Over the Sea,” the acclaimed new folk musical by internationally-renowned author and playwright, Emma Donoghue. Extra p...
The public is welcome to gather at the Walker House in Kincardine for Sunday tea throughout the month of August. Bookings are now available for these afternoon events, Aug. 3, 10, 24 and 31, from Noon to 3:30 p.m., featuring tea, sandwiches, scones, and dainty desserts! All reservat...
Three local teens have entered the competition to become the 2025 Ripley Reunion Ambassador. JACKSON FALCONER Jackson is the 17-year-old son of Kevin and Heather Falconer. He graduated from Ripley-Huron Community School and attends Ecole Kincardine District Senior School. This fall,...
Grey Bruce Public Health advises people to remain vigilant about the risk of rabies after a bat from Grey-Bruce tested positive for the viral disease. Public health submitted the big brown bat for testing last week, as part of its investigation into a potential human exposure. The agen...
The South Bruce Grey Health Centre – Kincardine Hospital emergency entrance will be closed Wednesday, July 23, from 8 a.m. to Noon, while a non-slip coating is applied to the floor, as part of the health and safety efforts to eliminate slips, trips and falls. That’s the wor...
Francine Marie Blanche Gagne (nee Rodrigue) of Tiverton died peacefully, surrounded by love, Monday, July 14, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was 70. Francine’s presence in our lives was a gift, and her absence will be deeply felt. We will carry her memory with u...
(SOUTHERN BRUCE COUNTY, ON) - The South Bruce OPP is collecting back-to-school supplies for students in need. Two donation bins have been placed at each South Bruce OPP detachment, located at 700 Kincardine Avenue in Kincardine, and 25 Bruce County Road 19 in Walkerton. Supplie...
Duncan and Lesley Hawthorne were pleased to be part of the grand opening of the Well Youth Hub in downtown Kincardine, Friday morning, and presented a donation of $100,000 to the cause. “My brother committed suicide many years before people started talking about mental health iss...
The Kirkin’ of the Tartan, held July 6 at Knox Presbyterian Church in Kincardine, wasn’t just a service to bless the tartans, it also saw the loose offering of $464.75 presented to the Kincardine Food Bank. Leslie Ray of the church was on hand Thursday morning, to make the ...
Barbara Ulch, formerly of Kincardine, died peacefully, July 5, 2025, in Abbotsford, British Columbia, just shy of the age of 91. Though her journey here has come to a close, her remembrance remains deeply felt by all who knew and loved her. Known affectionately as “GG” t...
“Taylor Swift – Reputation, with Platinum Record” is the next print in the South Bruce Grey Health Centre - Kincardine Hospital Auxiliary's Art/Easel Program fund-raiser, on display at Sobeys Kincardine. This fully-licensed print features many images of Taylor Swi...
Wrapping up a week of stewardship activities along the shore of Lake Huron, a dozen participants of the Coastal Conservation Youth Corps feel as if they’ve made a significant impact in their volunteer efforts with the help of the Lake Huron Coastal Centre. Visitors to Station Bea...
The Bruce County Beef Farmers served up sizzling success at their 54th annual beef barbecue, Saturday, in Chesley, welcoming hundreds of hungry guests and introducing a special new addition to the festivities: Big Bruce, their newly-commissioned mascot. Big Bruce was created to help pr...
Dave Kohut remembers that day in 1991 when he dropped off his son for practice with the Kincardine Kippers Swim Team. “I was watching him from the gallery above and I noticed there was no coach for the beginner lane,” he recalls. “I knew the warm-up routine, so I went...
Bruce Power is offering scholarships for Early Childhood Education (ECE) students for the third consecutive year, reinforcing its commitment to addressing the shortage of child-care professionals in Bruce County and ensuring access to quality child-care services. “Access to child...
If you were upset at the prospect of losing the Fincher’s store in downtown Kincardine, you’ll be excited to hear that Cory and Brittany Hamilton of Kincardine have purchased the building and inventory and plan to continue its legacy. Dawn and Tom Fincher have owned and ope...
The Kincardine Community Catch the Ace progressive lottery is back up and running, with the first draw set for Wednesday, July 23. Tickets are $5 each; available at local retailers or on-line at www.kincardineace.com. The jackpot will begin at $14,340 which is where the last round e...
(KINCARDINE, ON) - July 18, at approximately 1:30 a.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of a suspicious person at an address along Concession 2 in the Municipality of Kincardine. Police attended and discovered that a vehicle had been involved in a collision along Bruce Cou...
Ontario is investing $524,012 through the 2025 Experience Ontario program to support seven festivals and events in Huron-Bruce. This is part of a nearly $20-million investment in festivals and events across Ontario to help organizers expand programming and draw visitors to stay longer ...
(KINCARDINE, ON) - A resident of Huron-Kinloss Township has been arrested in relation to a threats investigation in Kincardine. July 15, the South Bruce OPP received the report of an altercation along Queen Street in Kincardine. Investigation revealed that the altercation took pl...
John William Walsh of Kincardine, beloved husband, father, papa, brother, uncle, and friend, died peacefully, July 7, 2025, in Cambridge, surrounded by his loving wife and children. He was 87. Born in Kincardine, Oct. 22, 1937, he was the son of of William (Bill) and Frances Walsh (nee...
A Celebration of Life for Kelly Scheel of Kincardine will be held Saturday, July 26, 2025, from 12:30-3:30 p.m., at the Davey-Linklater Funeral Home, Kincardine. Private family interment, Kincardine Cemetery. Kelly died June 11, 2025, at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Kincardin...