To the Editor: RE: "There are shortcuts to happiness ... dancing is one of them" It is so nice to know you don't need a partner. I am alone, and I just love to dance. In the winter it is sometimes hard to get out of town. What a pleasure it is to know there are thi...
To the Editor: RE: "Kincardine losing general surgeon in the fall" I was so saddened to hear the news that Kincardine's general surgeon, Dr. Michael Gora, is leaving. He has handled two procedures for me, one very complicated! This young man went above and beyond,&nbs...
To the Editor: Having spent summers here in the past, we know that Kincardine is a friendly and welcoming town with lots of interesting festivals and cultural events. We recently moved to the area and were looking for a fall-to-spring activity to get us through the winter. During a ...
To the Editor: RE: "Volunteers, clients, caregivers upset Kincardine Day Away to close at end of September" The closing of the Day Away Program in Kincardine is very upsetting and disruptive to the participants and their caregivers. As a caregiver, I see what a support th...
To the Editor: RE: "Police search for missing swimmer near Kincardine Harbour" Related to the unfortunate situation of the missing swimmer at the south pier, Sunday afternoon, I noticed that at either of these piers, both north and south, there is no safety equipment whatsoe...
To the Editor: RE: "Volunteers, clients, caregivers upset Kincardine Day Away to close at end of September" My guess is that a lot of people are unaware of this great program. Hope this article raises more awareness and that this program is not lost in Kincardine. ...
To the Editor: RE: "Captain Canada, Brad Kirkconnell, is Kincardine MVP, says Keith Davidson" I am glad you've honoured Brad Kirkconnell (Kirk) with such a great history of all he has done. His wife, Faye, has been by his side and I thank her too. I've often said ...
To the Editor: RE: "District Lions load up almost 500 bikes to ship to Cape Town, South Africa" To the Editor: RE: "District Lions load up almost 500 bikes to ship to Cape Town, South Africa" WOW! I am impressed with the dedication and work put into s...
To the Editor: RE: "Brown says if PCs were in power, Kincardine would have funding for a new hospital" Sigh … so easy to say when you are a member of the Opposition. No need for substance behind the talk…. Anne Bromfield Kincardine &n...
To the Editor: RE: "Perfect weather kicks off the 16th annual Kincardine Scottish Festival" I was reading your article on the Kincardine Scottish Festival and Highland Games. My son is over in Canada, from Scotland, to compete in the games and was in the YouTube clips in ...
July 1, the new regulation banning the use of the neonicotinoid (neonic) pesticide on 80 per cent of corn and soybean acreage will come into effect across Ontario. The ban, introduced by the Liberal government back in the fall of 2014, has farmers from across the province nervous for thei...
Dear Editor: RE: CAPTAIN CANADA Okay, Kincardine, here is another 50-year trivia question for you. Who in the last half-century is Kincardine's MVP - Most Valuable Person? I have you thinking again, don't I? I am a little biased but I think i...
Hello Liz, RE: "Kincardine Relay for Life raises about $33,000 for cancer research" Just wanted to say thanks for the story on the Relay For Life in Kincardine this past weekend It was my first time doing it and, to be honest, it was more of a challenge, b...
RE: Kroeplin-Armow Wind appeal denied Dear Neighbour: May 28, 2015, without explanation, the Ontario Court of Appeal denied us leave to appeal the Divisional Court decision on the Armow Wind, K2 and St. Columban industrial wind turbine developments. This brought an a...
To the Editor: RE: Canada Day in Kincardine, Wednesday, July 1 Calling all residents, young and old! Come celebrate Canada Day, Wednesday, July 1, in good ole' Kincardine. "The maple leaf flag is 50 years old this year. For five decades, our flag has re...
To the Editor: After reading some of the letters, appealing to have withdrawn Ontario Power Generation (OPG)'s proposal for a Deep Geologic Repository (DGR) for low- and intermediate-level nuclear waste at the Bruce site, I thought I would throw my two cents worth into the ring. &...
To the Editor: RE: "Kincardine has no interest in traffic lights at Highway 21 and Kincardine Avenue" Lane filter lights (advanced green) should be installed when trying to turn west onto Broadway from Highway 21. It can be really busy there, especially at peak times when...
A number of people responded to Kincardine council's decision to not bother with traffic lights at the intersection of Highway 21 and Kincardine Avenue. Ironically, the lights were removed Thursday morning, because the construction on Highway 9 is completed. The traffic ligh...
To the Editor: ARE YOU A CANCER SURVIVOR? This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Kincardine and Area Relay For Life. To celebrate this special event, we are inviting as many survivors as possible to join for us the Survivors’ Victory Lap. This lap lets us not only celebr...
To the Editor: RE: "All-round athlete Jimmy Bell still has what it takes, says Davidson" I love Keith Davidson's letters to the editors! When my mother, aunt Cecelia and their good friend, Gwen Pollock, passed away, he wrote beautiful letters to the editor about them ...