Residents of the Brucelea Haven long-term care home in Walkerton laced up to walk and roll, Thursday, Sept. 12, raising money and awareness for cancer research through the Terry Fox Foundation. So far, Brucelea Haven’s resident council team has raised $330 through donations from ...
Lucas (Luke) Timothy James Burkett, formerly of Kincardine, died Sept. 16, 2024, on Prince Edward Island (P.E.I.). He was 43. Growing up in Kincardine, Luke attended Huron Heights Public School and Kincardine District Secondary School, a time full of good times and good friends. Being ...
VEHICLE COLLIDES WITH RESIDENCE, DRIVER ARRESTED (KINCARDINE, ON) - Sept. 18, at 6:41 p.m., a member of the South Bruce OPP was on patrol along Bruce County Road 23 in the Municipality of Kincardine and attempted to stop a vehicle. The vehicle fled from police at a high rate of sp...
In preparation for the launch of the 2024 Starter Company Plus program, Bruce County is hosting three information sessions for entrepreneurs to learn about the program. Through the program, aspiring or established business owners, age 18 or older, are provided with support to...
Tina Watson won $1,194 in the Catch the Ace draw. She chose Envelope No. 40 which contained the Five of Spades. Next week’s estimated jackpot is expected to reach $13,000. Remember you can buy tickets in person or on-line. At the Saturday Meat Draw, Pierrrette Lalande was the dou...
(HURON COUNTY & SOUTH BRUCE, ON) - An investigation conducted by the Huron-Perth and Grey-Bruce OPP Community Street Crimes Unit, West Region OPP Emergency Response Team, West Region OPP Bail Support Team, West Region OPP Canine Unit and the Huron County OPP, has resulted in the ...
(KINCARDINE, ON) - Sept. 18, at 4:52 a.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of a stolen pick-up truck with attached livestock trailer, taken from an address along Sideroad 15 North in the Municipality of Kincardine. The vehicle was abandoned in the area of Bervie Sideroad a...
Kincardine council has declared vacant the seat of the late councillor Doug Kennedy and is now seeking applicants for this Ward 1 position. At the council meeting Wednesday night (Sept. 11), council agreed to go with option two which is to fill the vacancy through an appointment proces...
Donald Gideon "Doc" McLeod of Kincardine, died Sept. 15, 2024, at the Kincardine Hospital. He was 87. Left to mourn are his beloved wife of 64 years, Johanna (nee Scott); his son, Donald, and his wife, Kirsten Van Gent of Ripley; his two grandsons, Daniel McLeod and Dustin Ri...
(KINCARDINE, ON) - Sept. 15, at 10:11 a.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of a break-and-enter along Bruce County Road 20 in the Municipality of Kincardine. The victim's cat and dog were removed from the home during the break-in. As a result of the investigation, pol...
(GODERICH, ON) – Monday, Sept. 16, just after 10:30 a.m., the Huron County OPP, along with Huron County Paramedic Services and the Goderich Fire Department, responded to the intersection of Blake Street East and Gibbons Street in Goderich, after receiving a 9-1-1 call about a collis...
Bruce Power has been awarded a Top Innovative Practice (TIP) Award for a novel approach to in-station radiation safety that leverages 3D-printing techniques, using a tungsten-infused filament. The company’s innovative three-dimensional (3D)-printed tungsten shielding process was ...
Bruce County has launched a new pilot program that offers up to $50,000 to homeowners who wish to build an affordable Additional Residential Unit (ARU) on their property. The program creates the opportunity to help build two new affordable ARUs in the county. This initiative ...
(ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH, ON) - Police have identified the body of a man found on the Lake Huron shoreline eight years ago, using Investigative Genetic Genealogy (IGG). Oct. 15, 2016, human remains were discovered on the Lake Huron shoreline, north of Port Albert. The adult mal...
If you enjoy the delicious coffee and food at The Daily Grind in downtown Kincardine, you’ll be excited to know that it has opened a satellite location at the Kincardine Hospital. Located just around the corner from the gift shop, beside the elevators, it is open from 9 a.m. to 2...
Sunday morning brought sunny, warm weather for the annual Kincardine Terry Fox Run at the Davidson Centre. About 50 participants raised $15,288 for cancer research. Margaret Visser of the organizing committee, welcomed everyone and thanked all those participating, as well as the v...
“Vintage Avro Arrow” 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 print features an image of Canada’s very first Avro Arrow RL-201 fighter jet plane w...
Last weekend was the Blyth Threshers Reunion which several in our area make plans to attend to see friends and support the many exhibitors of antique machinery, artists, and musicians. Also, the Paisley, Chesley, Dundalk, Arthur, Mildmay and Arran-Tara Fall Fairs were just a few of the...
This month marks the return of the Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre’s 2024 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) series, aimed at bringing a diverse array of international cinema to the county. Sept. 19, from 7-9 p.m., everyone is welcome to a special screening of the...
Bruce County Long-Term Care and Senior Services has partnered with Grey County Long-Term Care to host four FREE Family and Friends Education Sessions on important topics, such as Power of Attorney Rights and Responsibilities and Long-Term Care Homes Rights and Responsibilities. Everyon...
About 90 seniors and staff from Tiverton Park Manor, Trillium Court Seniors’ Community in Kincardine, and Rosewood RVilla Retirement Living in Ripley, gathered at the Kincardine Pavilion, Tuesday afternoon for the annual seniors’ picnic, hosted by the Rotary Club of Kincardine...
The Bruce County Public Library is hosting a series of three essential job preparation workshops at four of its branches this fall, with support from VPI Working Solutions. This initiative is designed to help community members enhance their job search skills and increase their employme...
Seven young entrepreneurs have launched their businesses in Bruce County, part of the Summer Company program. One of them is from Kincardine, Lincoln Bui, who started Kincardine Student Lawn Care. The county's Summer Company program provides young people, aged 15 to 29, the...
The Municipality of Kincardine and Bruce County hosted the summer meeting of the Canadian Association of Nuclear Host Communities (CANHC), Friday, Sept. 6. Elected officials and staff from other member communities were in attendance, including Clarington, Durham Region, Deep River, Pin...
The developer of the new Fairway Estates in Kincardine, together with realtors Jeff Scott and Bart Chinnick of Royal LePage Exchange Realty Co., are throwing their support behind the Kincardine Hospital capital campaign. The developer, Keldon Developments, will donate $1,000 from the s...
Chris Stevenson won $1,170 in the Catch the Ace draw. He chose Envelope No. 9 which contained the Eight of Spades. Next week’s estimated jackpot is expected to reach $12,000, so be sure to get your tickets before next Wednesday. At the Saturday Meat Draw, Scott Allen was the doub...
ARREST MADE IN WEAPONS INCIDENT - CLANDESTINE LAB DISCOVERED (BROCKTON, ON) - Sept. 9, at 6:19 p.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of an assault involving a firearm. Sept. 11, the South Bruce OPP Major Crimes Unit, assisted by the West Region Tactics and Rescue Unit a...
After over a year of controversial debate, discussion, public engagement, and the hiring of a facilitator to lead public consultation, Kincardine council has finally made a decision on what to do with the Dr. Solomon Secord Monument that stood in front of the library in downtown Kincardin...
Jack Niccolls-McDonald of Rodney, formerly of Kincardine, died peacefully, Sept. 4, 2024, at the London Health Sciences Centre, Victoria Campus, London, in his 76th year. Best friend of his wife, Theresa Niccolls-McDonald, whom Jack was known to say was the love of his life, and the be...
DRIVER FAILS ROADSIDE DEVICE (HURON-KINLOSS, ON) - Sept. 10, at 11:08 p.m., a South Bruce OPP officer on patrol, checked on a vehicle along Stauffer Street in Lucknow. The driver was found to have been drinking alcohol. A roadside approved screening device test was conducted wh...
Q: Last year, there was an uptick in respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and many of my adult friends were getting the new RSV vaccine, Arexvy. Should I be considering getting this vaccine and is it a yearly vaccine like the influenza, and likely the COVID-19, vaccines? A: RSV is a commo...
The fourth annual Huron-Bruce Kidney Walk has raised $19,000 in support of the Kidney Foundation.. Held Sunday morning at Station Beach, Kincardine, and in Goderich, the event drew a solid crowd. The majority of the money was raised through The Crew of Kincardine and Ripley. Spec...
Twenty-four members of the South Bruce Retired Women Teachers of Ontario/Organization des enseignantes retraitées de l’Ontario (RWTO/OERO) and two guests celebrated the joy of NOT returning to school at a brunch held Tuesday, Sept. 3, at Ainsdale Golf Course. After the gro...
Do you know someone who deserves recognition for exceptional contribution to Huron-Bruce? In recognition of the coronation of King Charles III, May 6, 2023, a new Canadian commemorative medal has been created to honour outstanding citizens who have made a significant impact in their co...
The Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre invites local communities across Bruce County to view two new fall exhibitions that will be open to the public from Sept. 16 to Nov. 30. Indian Day Schools: The National and Local Story is presented in partnership with the Legacy of Hope...
Although meetings are held the fourth Tuesday of the month, the Huron Fringe Field Naturalists traditionally kick off the new season with a corn roast and potluck supper early in September. Thirty-six members, friends and guests gathered at the recreational property of past-president L...
Welcoming Week runs Sept. 13-22 in Grey-Bruce. Celebrated annually worldwide, it's an opportunity for organizations and communities to work together to build strong connections and reaffirm their commitment to inclusivity. This year, the Municipality of Kincardine will host many co...
Six members of the Youth Connections program, with Community Living of Kincardine and District, took their love for the outdoors to the next level by volunteering with the Kincardine Trails Association this summer. Youth Connections is a summer engagement program for those, aged 12-19,...
Rhiannon Ohler loves history and tries to capture the passing of time in her work. The 18-year-old, who lives in London and Kincardine, has her acrylic paintings and oil pastel drawings on display for the first time, at the Victoria Park Gallery in downtown Kincardine, as the guest art...
The Society of United Professionals has opened a regional office and training centre on one of the busiest intersections in Tiverton. The grand opening and ribbon-cutting for the new office was held Wednesday afternoon, just west of the Kwik-Way store. Eric Tiisler, unit director wi...