The Kincardine Scottish Festival and Highland Games has presented a donation of $1,000 to the Kincardine Air Cadets. Festival president Tony Doherty and office administrator Brenda Waugh were on hand Monday night to make the presentation to officials and members of the squadron and its...
The Ripley Horticultural Society’s “For Our Youth” Club has wrapped up another year. The final meeting was held in October at the Bruce Botanical Food Gardens in Ripley. It was a windy day, but at least it wasn’t raining. The goal for this meeting was to p...
This month marks the 15th anniversary of Financial Literacy Month in Canada, a national initiative led by the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC). Each year, FCAC uses this month to highlight the importance of financial education and well-being. This year’s theme, “T...
It was a special night for 100 People Who Share Bruce County who gathered Monday night, Oct. 27, at Ainsdale Golf Course for the final meeting of the year. Following a fantastic roast beef dinner, founder Bill Pike announced that in nine years, the group has raised $250,000 for local c...
The Kincardine Environmental Action Network (KEAN) hosted a soft launch of Kincardine’s first Repair Café, Saturday morning, at Grey Matter Brewing Company. The event brought together KEAN volunteers, supporters, and local fixers to celebrate the power of repair, reuse, an...
(ORILLIA, ON) - Incidents of on-line child exploitation continue to steadily increase. The need for protection to ensure predators do not exploit children's vulnerability has never been greater. From Sept 22-26, 14 agencies from the Provincial Strategy to Protect Children from...
Quinn Potts of Kincardine, died suddenly and unexpectedly, at her home, Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025, at the age of 26. Dearly missed by many members of her close family, including her mother, Julie Potts; her sister, Reese Potts; her brother, Ben Potts (Tracey); her nephew, Mason Potts; an...
Residents in Bruce County know about extreme weather conditions. Temperatures can plunge below minus-30 degrees Celsius in the winter, often with biting wind chill and blinding snow that closes roads. In the summer, temperatures can soar past 30 degrees Celsius, with humidity pushing t...
The Kincardine Rotary Club’s sharecrow fund-raiser has brought in half a tonne (1,000 pounds) of items for the Kincardine Food Bank, and $1,000 for the Kincardine Hospital. Lillian Watterworth of the Rotary Club says the event was a great success, with more than 40 sharecrows out...
More than 60 members of Huron Bruce Nature were fascinated by the story of the Greenock Swamp as told by guest speaker Shannon Wood, at the October meeting. Wood became very familiar with this vast tract of local wetland during her long career in conservation, working for both the Saug...
Community Foundation Grey Bruce has announced granting results, including 40 recipients of community grants for more than $171,000 awarded; and 11 recipients of capital grants for more than $149,000 awarded, in this past round. These additional totals mean that the foundation has excee...
Students from Ripley-Huron Community School, Huron Heights Public School, St. Anthony’s School, all in Kincardine, and Sacred Heart High School in Walkerton, were among the 125 elementary students, 20 secondary students, and 27 educators from 25 schools across Grey and Bruce countie...
The Bruce Botanical Food Gardens are once again bringing the community together with their annual on-line auction fund-raiser. This year's goal is to $3,500–$4,000 to help support operations, children’s workshops, and hands-on teaching programs. The auction officially o...
William "Bill" Calvert Moorehouse of Trillium Court Seniors’ Community, Kincardine, died peacefully, surrounded by his family, Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025, at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Kincardine, in his 94th year. He is now reunited with his cherished wife, Dorot...
COLLISION RESULTS IN IMPAIRED CHARGE (BROCKTON, ON) - Oct. 24, at 8:11 p.m., the South Bruce OPP responded to a motor vehicle collision along Highway 9, Municipality of Brockton. Officers attended and located a pick-up truck which had entered the ditch. A roadside screening dev...
As part of the provincial government's plan to protect Ontario and provide historic financial support for municipalities, the province is increasing the Ontario Municipal Partnership Fund (OMPF) by $50-million, bringing the total funding to $600-million for 2026. The funding will s...
It's that time of year again, when we turn back time. Daylight Saving Time ends this Sunday, Nov. 2, at 2 a.m. So, remember to turn your clocks back one hour before you go to bed Saturday night, and enjoy that extra hour of sleep! It's also a good time to check the batter...
The Kinetic Knights Robotics Team (FRC Team 781) has been busy since the start of its 2025-26 season, back in September. With about 20 members and eight mentors, the team is focusing on fund-raising and sponsorship, and providing tool-training, through to January when the challenge is ...
Scott Douglas Wilson of Kincardine died peacefully, with his wife by his side, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025, at Huron Shores Hospice, Tiverton, after a courageously-fought battle with cancer. He was 58. Born in 1967 in Montreal, he was the son of Ruth Estell (nee Rahn) Wilson and the late ...
The South Bruce Grey Health Centre has completed the development of the hospital organization’s strategic plan for 2026-30. The new five-year plan is focused on transformation and innovation to solidify a sustainable future for health care delivery at the four hospital sites oper...
Bruce Telecom has announced its participation in the launch of ITPA Carrier Services, a new collaborative telecommunications services platform developed by the Independent Telecommunications Providers Association (ITPA). “These independent companies understand the value of workin...
Halloween was still a couple of days away, Wednesday night, but some members of the Kincardine Community Singers were in the spirit, turning the rehearsal into a spooky gathering! Besides a few lovely black-and-orange outfits and accessories, there were a number of fabulous costumes, i...
Tomorrow (Oct. 31), marks the start of our 2025 Poppy Campaign, and we will have poppies available at the Legion Bar, by donation. In addition, we will have the following items on sale should you wish to purchase them: Lawn signs, (two styles, 16-inches-by-24-inches) $25; Metal Lawn ...
Trail-users in Bruce County are reminded that long gun (rifle) season for deer hunting runs Nov. 3-9. Hunters and recreational users should take steps to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. All those using county forests must ensure they are visible and must be aware that others ma...
Another beautiful few days after the rain this week! Our farmers will be combining the last of the soybeans and corn, so be careful on the roads again. Monday of last week, Bruce County students were at the Saugeen Bluffs Conservation Area for the Bob Aitkinson Memorial Track and Field...
The Kincardine Messiah Society has taken over a long-time musical tradition in Kincardine, presenting Orchestra Grey Bruce and the Saugeen County Chorus performing George Frideric Handel's “Messiah,” Saturday, Dec. 20, at 7 p.m., at Knox Presbyterian Church, 345 Durham Str...
Grey-Bruce Community Safety and Well-Being Planning has received a $5,000 contribution from Bruce Power to support its ongoing efforts to strengthen safety, health, and well-being across the communities in Grey-Bruce. The funding builds on the momentum created through the Nuclear Innov...
(HURON COUNTY, ON) - The Huron County OPP encourages families to plan ahead for a memorable and safe Halloween! Halloween is one of our favourite traditions; however, with the added excitement and distractions of candy and costumes, safety rules may be forgotten. As such...
Bruce Power and its supplier partners have donated $20,000 to Childcan to help families affected by childhood cancer. Childcan’s mission is to make childhood cancer a health-care priority. Funding is used to ensure Bruce, Grey and Huron county children affected with cancer, and t...
The Sharecrows are out and about in the Kincardine community, waiting for your non-perishable donations to the Kincardine Food Bank. But you have only until Halloween night, this Friday, to get the map and take the tour before the event is over. The Rotary Club of Kincardine is hosting...
James “Jim” Harold Vogan of Kincardine died at home, surrounded by the love of his family, Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, in his 72nd year, after losing his courageous battle with a long illness. Beloved husband of Shirley; and dear father of Amanda of Waterloo and T.J. (Kristina...
In honour of Remembrance Day, the Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre will welcome acclaimed historian and author Ted Barris, Saturday, Nov. 8, from 1-2:30 p.m. His special presentation explores the significant contributions of Canadian airmen during the Battle of Britain in the Secon...
Betty Ann Kirkland, beloved wife of the late David A. Kirkland, of Lucknow, died at Pinecrest Manor, Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025 at the age of 84. Born Dec. 6, 1940, in West Wawanosh Township, she was the daughter of the late Rozella (Phillips) and Norman McDonald. Mother of Annette (Hen...
Bruce Power’s Bruce “C” project could stand as a cornerstone in Canada’s clean energy future, driving economic growth, creating thousands of high-quality jobs, and reinforcing global leadership in nuclear innovation and medical isotope production. As highlighted...
The Kincardine Scottish Festival and Highland Games welcomed a good crowd to the volunteer appreciation event, held Saturday afternoon at the Bruce Steakhouse in downtown Kincardine. Recognition awards were presented to four outstanding volunteers: Lisa Moore, Robert Poyner, Andrew Mac...
The Kincardine Area Good Food Box Neighbour-to-Neighbour initiative has donated 50 more tokens to Community Living of Kincardine and District to provide supported individuals and families with access to fresh produce. Wendy Cox, one of the program co-ordinators, made the presentation, ...
(LONDON, ON) - The West Region OPP is hosting auxiliary constable information sessions in London next month. The information session provides participants with the opportunity to gain knowledge, insight and helpful advice relating to the auxiliary OPP recruitment process. The sess...
It was art come to life as Dr. Eugenia Addy, whose face graces the mural beside the Davidson Centre in Kincardine, spoke to the crowd at the Afro Caribbean Youth Awards, Saturday night, in the Kincardine Hall at the Davidson Centre. A scientist, educator and social entrepreneur, she is...
The Reid Family’s sixth annual Halloween Haunt has raised about $1,800, and brought in a pick-up truck full of non-perishable food, all for the Kincardine Food Bank. Held on the weekend at the home of Nick, Nicole and Cullen Reid, with help from the Reid and MacKay families, the ...
The fourth annual Kincardine Winter Coat Drive saw an amazing amount of coats, hats, mitts, gloves, scarves, wraps, boots, shoes, sweaters and hoodies donated to help those in need. The items were collected in September and October, at Little Beginnings Daycare and West Shore Clothing ...