Gloria "Ann" Barnes-Finlayson (Osburn) of Guelph, formerly of Ripley, died peacefully, with family at her side, Sept. 6, 2025. Beloved wife of Edward Finlayson Sr. (2024). Cherished mother of Jerrold (2024), Steven (Kim), Allyn, and Catherine (Kevin); stepmother of Edward ...
OG7GES Indigenous Group Inc., is pleased to announce that nuclear executive, Richard Horrobin, has joined the company as executive advisor, strategy, effective Sept. 1. He will assist the company in its ambitious growth initiatives which include entering the materials supply secto...
Unsheltered homelessness is on the rise across Canada. Once considered primarily an urban issue, it is now a growing concern in smaller and rural communities, including Bruce County. The county delivers a range of programs through Ontario’s Homelessness Prevention Program, includ...
The annual Radiothon has raised $31,500 in support of the Kincardine Hospital. Held Friday at Sobeys Kincardine, the event was hosted by the Kincardine and Community Health Care Foundation, and welcomed a number of groups, businesses, organizations and individuals, presenting donations...
Do you have room in your backyard for a small home? Could you renovate your basement into an apartment? Bruce County is offering financial support to homeowners who build an affordable rental unit on their property. The Affordable Additional Residential Unit funding program, now in its...
A special speaker presentation will mark the opening of “Walker House Remembers: Collaborative Community Exhibit,” Saturday, Nov. 1, from 1-3:30 p.m., at the Walker House Museum in Kincardine. This exhibit is sponsored by Veterans Affairs Canada and organized in partnership...
(CENTRALIA, ON) - Sept. 20, at approximately 5:30 a.m., the Huron County OPP responded to a serious motor vehicle collision, involving a tractor-trailer and a passenger van, at London Road and Huron Park Road in Centralia. As a result of the collision involving the van, a 36-year-...
The ninth annual Handbags for Hospice gala was a record-breaking success, raising $248,000 in support of compassionate end-of-life care at Huron Shores Hospice in Tiverton. The sold-out event saw about 170 people pack the Kincardine Pavilion, Thursday night, enjoying hors d’oeuvr...
Thursday’s Bruce County council meeting began with the unveiling of Aki Ogichidaa (above) — an Ojibway phrase which translates to Protectors of the Land — by Saugeen First Nation artist Kennedy Cameron-Nashkewa. Aki (ah-kay) means ...
(GODERICH, ON) - The Huron County OPP has charged two individuals, following incidents in Goderich last week. Sept. 16, police were contacted by the Town of Goderich staff to investigate damage to property owned by the town in the Cove Beach area. Video surveillance in the area ca...
Nine people are registered for the Child Car Seat training course which will take place, Oct. 1-4, at Knox Presbyterian Church in Kincardine. One person is coming all the way from Ottawa, and there will be several OPP officers in attendance. In order to complete the course, each regist...
Diane Wylds-Molnar of Kincardine won $1,120 in this week’s Catch the Ace draw. She chose Envelope No. 43 which contained the King of Hearts, so if that was your number, start thinking of a new number for next week. With everyone’s help and ticket purchases, we have now su...
The Municipality of Kincardine will once again recognize the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Sept. 30, a day that acknowledges the injustices faced by Indigenous peoples in Canada and the lasting impacts of the residential school system. Established following years of advoca...
(GODERICH, ON) - The Huron County OPP has charged an individual with a weapons offence, following an incident on Victoria Street South in the Town of Goderich. Friday, Aug. 29, just after 3 p.m., Huron OPP officers were contacted about an individual who reportedly made threats inv...
Cecile Marie Pineault (nee Arsenault) of Kincardine, died peacefully, with family by her side, Aug. 22, 2025, at Huron Shores Hospice, Tiverton at the age of 87. Loving mother of Paul (Cathy) Pineault and the late Michelle Miller (2024). Cherished grandmother of Brent, Tyler, Nicole...
Bruce County council has approved the permanency of the Community Development Office as part of an organizational restructuring to support the work required to meet council’s strategic goals to foster responsible growth. The development office manages several large-scale and comp...
S. Marie Colling (nee Thompson) of Ripley, died at the Kincardine Hospital, Sept. 16, 2025, at the age of 89. Beloved wife of the late Allan Colling who predeceased her in 2010. Born Nov. 6, 1934, in Huron Township, she was the daughter of the late Marjorie (Nicholson) and Howard Th...
The Four County Labour Market Planning Board has announced the newly-formed Southwest Ontario Data Consortium, a partnership among founding members, including the local planning board as lead, the City of London as co-lead, Workforce Collective (Niagara), Workforce Windsor-Essex, Sarnia L...
Marie Scott (nee Brodacki) of Lucknow, beloved wife of the late Walter Scott, died at the Wingham and District Hospital, Monday, Sept. 15, 2025, at the age of 88. Born June 14, 1937, in Viscount, Saskatchewan, she was the daughter of the late Lila (Stewart) and Peter Brodacki. Mothe...
The Walker House Museum is partnering with the Kincardine Refugee Sponsorship Committee, in a presentation about “Being a Global Citizen,” Saturday, Oct. 4, from 2-4 p.m. Everyone is welcome to this event as Debbie Bodkin shares a presentation about raising awareness, human...
The Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance has announced the addition of Dr. Hany Asham, an orthopedic surgeon, now practising at both Wingham and Listowel hospitals. This recruitment marks a significant step toward enhancing local surgical capacity and improving access to specialized car...
Audrey Muriel Smith (nee Moore) of Dutton, formerly of Kincardine, died at the Bobier Villa Home in Dutton, Friday, Sept. 12, 2025, in her 101st year. Beloved wife of the late William Lawrence 'Larry' Smith (2013). Loving mother of Robin (Monique) and Jeremy (Sherry, 2016) S...
Delbert “Deb” Brough of Wiarton died Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025, peacefully at home, surrounded by the love of his whole family, at the age of 88. His journey came to an end on his own terms. Adored husband of Gail (Mason). Devoted father of Mike (Karen) and Judy (Colleen)...
BRIDGE DAMAGED AFTER COLLISION (BROCKTON, ON) - Sept. 12, at 3:14 p.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of a collision involving a box truck on Concession 12 between Bruce County Road 19 and Sideroad 5 Brant. Police learned that the collision had taken place hours earli...
Bruce Power is, once again, participating in the International Plowing Match and Rural Expo (IPM) as a platinum sponsor for the event, taking place Sept. 16-20 in the Niagara Region. The company helped kick off the event in West Lincoln by participating in the Bruce Power opening parad...
CONCERNED CITIZEN ALERTS POLICE TO IMPAIRED DRIVER (GODERICH, ON) - The Huron County OPP has charged a Goderich resident with criminal driving offences, following a traffic complaint in the Town of Goderich. Sunday, Aug. 17, just after 2:30 p.m., Huron County OPP officers respo...
“Black and White Cat”, by Nova Scotian artist Maud Lewis, 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 painting features a proud black and white cat sitting...
Lots of birthdays this time of year and September is a busy month! Arlo Farrell celebrated his ninth birthday with lots of excitement with his family, Becca, Thomas, Everett and Charlotte, along with grandparents Bren and Harvey de Leeuw and Geoff and Sandra Farrell and Uncle Patrick...
Beginning today (Sept. 15), the Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre presents the Legacy of Hope Foundation’s “A National Crime – The Residential School System, Local Saugeen Ojibway Nation Impacts.” This powerful exhibition sheds light on the devastating imp...
ARREST MADE AT TRAFFIC STOP (KINCARDINE, ON) - Sept. 11, at approximately 11:10 p.m., a member of the South Bruce OPP stopped to check a vehicle on Queen Street, Kincardine, after observing a Highway Traffic Act violation. The investigating officer spoke with the driver and det...
It was sunny and warm Sunday morning as a crowd gathered at the Davidson Centre in Kincardine for the 45th annual Terry Fox Run. More than 70 participants raised $20,274 for cancer research. Event organizer Margaret Visser welcomed everyone and thanked all those participating, as well ...
Bruce County is asking you to rethink your commute this September. It’s Smart Commute Month, a time to highlight, celebrate and explore alternative ways of getting to work. There are opportunities to win great prizes and learn more about improving your commute. Take the Smart ...
The winners of the Grandma Golf Tournament in Kincardine have donated $500 to Huron Shores Hospice in Tiverton. The ladies won the tournament, held Aug. 27 at the Kincardine Golf and Country Club, then took their winnings of $350 and topped them up to a total donation of $500. The hosp...
The Walker House Museum in Kincardine is partnering with the Bruce Botanical Food Gardens in Ripley to host “Garden Infusions” at the museum, Sunday, Oct. 5, from Noon to 3:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome to this introductory presentation and hands-on tea-blending experience. C...
On a beautiful, sunny August Saturday, the Ripley and District Horticultural Society’s “For Our Youth” Club met at the Bruce Botanical Food Gardens to tour the gardens, sample different food grown there and harvest the vegetables we had planted in the spring! Introduc...
This fall, new welders are entering the skilled trades pipeline thanks to a four-week welding program hosted this summer at the Nuclear Innovation Institute (NII)’s Advance Technology Campus (located in the Bruce Energy Centre in the Municipality of Kincardine) — helping local...
The Bruce County International Plowing Match (IPM) and Rural Expo 2026 committee has organized a Family Farm Tour to be held Sept. 27, in and around Walkerton, site of next year’s IPM. “This is an exciting event that will allow people to meet a wide variety of animals, expl...
Knox Presbyterian Church, Kincardine, has announced that the Burlington Welsh Male Chorus will be performing a concert at the church, Saturday, Oct. 4, beginning at 7 p.m. This is the fourth and final musical concert for 2025 and as a special feature, the chorus will be joined by Kincardi...
Mary Elizabeth Musselman (nee Harron) of Kincardine, died Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025, with family by her side, at the Southampton Care Centre, in her 96th year. Predeceased by her husband, Edgar Musselman (2012). Loving mother of Ruth (Ryan) Mahood, Marlene (Terry) Reid, Nancy (Bart)...
The Kincardine and Community Health Care Foundation is gearing up for the annual Kincardine Hospital Radiothon, set for Friday, Sept. 19, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., in the parking lot at Sobeys Kincardine. The Kincardine Lions will be hosting a barbecue from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., with procee...