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Township accepts report outlining vision for downtown Riple...

February 12, 2025

Huron-Kinloss council has accepted a report that outlines a vision for the revitalization of downtown Ripley. The report was presented at the committee-of-the-whole meeting, Feb. 3, by economic development officer Amy Irwin. In her report, Irwin states that downtown Ripley revitaliz...

​Bruce County Public Library begins booking appointments fo...

February 12, 2025

The Community Volunteer Income Tax Program is returning to the Bruce County Public Library branches for the 2025 tax season. This free, volunteer-led income tax clinic is expanding to five locations this year: Kincardine, Port Elgin, Walkerton, Chesley, and Lucknow branches. Volunteers...

​Bruce County Museum launches digital publication of Canadi...

February 12, 2025

The Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre has launched a new on-line publication dedicated to the extraordinary work, career, and legacy of Canadian artist Alan Weinstein. In 2021, the museum received a remarkable gift of 525 pieces from Alan Weinstein’s extensive art collectio...

Police investigating theft at business in Kincardine

February 12, 2025

(KINCARDINE, ON) - Feb. 11, at approximately 6:50 p.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of a theft at a business in the area of Durham Street and Highway 21, Kincardine. Two men were observed in the store before stealing about $1,000 worth of baby formula, then departing i...

​Kincardine switching Feb. 12 meeting to on-line format due...

February 12, 2025

The Kincardine council meeting and public meeting set for 4:30 p.m. tonight (Feb. 12), are moving to an on-line format, due to a major snowstorm forecast to hit the area this afternoon and continuing into Thursday. The meeting will be available for viewing on:   The Municipal...

​Big Brothers, Big Sisters Carnival Extravaganza raises $5,600

February 11, 2025

The Kincardine Hall at the Davidson Centre was the place to be Saturday, for the Carnival Extravaganza, hosted by the Big Brothers and Big Sisters of South Bruce North Huron. About 75 families participated in the two sessions, one held in the morning and the other in the afternoon, rai...

South Bruce OPP urge public to be cautious of fraudulent en...

February 11, 2025

(SOUTHERN BRUCE COUNTY, ON) - The South Bruce OPP is warning residents to be cautious of fraudulent encounters by telephone, on-line, or other means. This year, to date, the South Bruce OPP has received 26 fraud-related reports. Some of the interactions included:   Two i...

​Packed house at Kincardine Lions fund-raising concert

February 11, 2025

A huge crowd turned out for the Kincardine Lions Club’s fund-raising concert, featuring the “Tragically Hip” cover band, “grace 2,” Saturday night, at the Kincardine Legion. It was an outstanding evening with a packed house, raising a considerable sum for ...

​Explore the Wonders of Nature at Bruce County Museum on Fa...

February 11, 2025

On Family Day (Feb. 17), the Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre welcomes visitors of all ages to experience a day of nature-themed fun, with a variety of interactive activities and special presentations by storm chaser and photographer, David T. Chapman. Chapman will take audience...

​Bluewater District School Board seeks public input for 202...

February 11, 2025

The Bluewater District School Board is seeking public feedback as planning gets under way for the development of the annual budget. Students, parents/guardians, staff, and community members are invited to participate in a short on-line survey that will assist the board of trustees in i...

​Shawn Indoe of Port Elgin dies at the age of 48

February 11, 2025

Shawn Patrick Indoe of Port Elgin died suddenly, Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, in his 49th year. Beloved son of Laura and her husband, Peter Kelly, and the late Linden and his partner, Joanne Robbins. Loving brother of Jason Indoe and his partner, Karen. Special uncle of Maya Indoe. ...

South Bruce OPP report domestic abuse; stolen licence plate...

February 10, 2025

INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE RESULTS IN CHARGES (BROCKTON, ON) - Feb. 7, the South Bruce OPP investigated a matter involving intimate partners in the Municipality of Brockton. Investigation determined that a dispute between individuals inside a residence led to an assault. As a...

Huron County OPP report mischief at bank; and person arrest...

February 10, 2025

MISCHIEF AT GODERICH BANK RESULTS IN ARREST (GODERICH, ON) - The Huron County OPP has charged an individual of Huron County, following a mischief to a Goderich bank automated teller machine (ATM) vestibule area in January. Jan. 31, Huron County OPP officers were contacted by bank st...

OPP warns of red flags in romance scams this Valentine’s Day

February 10, 2025

(OTTAWA, ON) - With Valentine's Day approaching, the OPP is raising awareness about romance fraud, which continues to cause significant emotional and financial harm to Canadians. In 2024, Canadians reported losing more than $58.4-million to romance fraud and $310-million to in...

Rovie Elmes of Point Clark remembered for her friendly wave...

February 10, 2025

Rovie Kathryn (Rilett) Elmes of Point Clark, died peacefully, at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Kincardine, surrounded by the love of her family, Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, in her 101st year. Beloved wife of the late Len Elmes (1993). Cherished mother of Kathy and Dave Trumble, an...

​Bruce County and Women’s House hosting annual Internationa...

February 10, 2025

Bruce County’s Business to Bruce and Women's House Serving Bruce and Grey are hosting the seventh annual International Women’s Day, “Accelerate Action: Breaking Barriers and Building Businesses,” Thursday, March 6, from 4:30-9 p.m. at Ainsdale Golf Course,...

​Retired Brookside Public School teacher, Ross Errington, d...

February 9, 2025

Herbert "Ross" Errington, formerly of Lucknow, died peacefully, Sunday, Feb. 9, 2025, at Huron Hospice, Bender House, Clinton, in his 97th year. Born Jan. 28, 1929, in West Wawanosh Township, he was the son of the late Victor and Vera Errington. Survived by his loving wife...

​Incumbent Huron-Bruce MPP running for re-election

February 9, 2025

Incumbent Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson (above) is running for re-election in the Feb. 27 provincial election because she still has things to do for the people in this riding. Representing the Progressive Conservative (PC) party, she was first elected in 2011 and since the PCs formed t...

​Ian Burbidge is provincial Liberal candidate in Huron-Bruce

February 9, 2025

Ian Burbidge (above) is a small-town guy who grew up in Simcoe and Port Dover. He moved to Kincardine in 1983 to teach math and music, and lives near Port Elgin with his wife, Sandy, and more than a few pets. He has been nominated the Liberal candidate in Huron-Bruce, for the Feb. 27 p...

Nick McGregor is provincial NDP candidate in Huron-Bruce

February 9, 2025

Nick McGregor (above), a life-long Huron County resident, dedicated educator and community advocate, has been nominated the New Democratic Party (NDP) candidate in Huron-Bruce for the Feb. 27 provincial election. “For too long, people in Huron-Bruce have been left behind by gover...

​Matthew Van Ankum running in Huron-Bruce for Ontario Green...

February 9, 2025

Matthew Van Ankum (above), a second-generation farmer in Howick Township, has been nominated as the Green Party candidate in Huron–Bruce, for the provincial election. Van Ankum takes pride in running his 100-acre farm independently, and producing quality lamb and beef for people ...

​Local CFUW holding Huron-Bruce provincial all-candidates m...

February 9, 2025

The Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) Kincardine and Southport (Saugeen Shores) are hosting a Huron-Bruce provincial all-candidates meeting, Monday, Feb. 17, at 7 p.m., in St. Paul’s Bevan Hall, 248 High Street, Southampton. This venue will provide voters who live in...

​David Leddy, formerly of Kincardine, dies at the age of 51

February 9, 2025

David Joseph Leddy of Owen Sound, formerly of Kincardine, died Feb. 4, 2025, in his 52nd year. He was born May 21, 1973. Beloved and dear son of Sandra Stewart. Proud father of Connor Joseph King Leddy. Loving brother of Michelle Kahgee and favourite uncle of Kadin Kahgee. ...

​Highway 21, in Kincardine area, re-opens Sunday after two-...

February 9, 2025

Highway 21, from Kincardine to Port Elgin, was re-opened Sunday afternoon, after being closed since Thursday night, due to blowing and drifting snow. At 10 p.m., Thursday, the South Bruce OPP reported Highway 21 was closed, from Amberley to Port Elgin, due to poor road and weather cond...

​Roy Fitzgerald, formerly of Kincardine, dies at the age of 78

February 9, 2025

Roy Levi Fitzgerald, formerly of Kincardine, died Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025, at the Southbridge Nursing Home in Owen Sound, at the age of 78. Predeceased by his father, William Fitzgerald; his mother, Maretta (nee Vines) Fitzgerald; his brother, William (Ed) Fitzgerald; and his sister, Hel...

​Highway 21, from Kincardine to Port Elgin, still closed as...

February 8, 2025

Highway 21, from Kincardine to Port Elgin, remains closed as of 9 p.m. Saturday, as road crews continue to work clearing massive snow drifts from the roadway. The latest snowstorm blew in Thursday night, bringing high wind and causing severe blowing and drifting snow. At 10 p.m., Th...

Purple Grove news

February 8, 2025

Lucky for us that it was a cloudy day for the Wiarton Willie Festival and that he's predicting an early spring?! We also are glad folks were able to celebrate Robbie Burns’ birthday Jan. 25! Great traditions for people to get together and have some fun. We're sure that ma...

​Bruce County recognized as one of Southwestern Ontario’s T...

February 8, 2025

Bruce County has been recognized as one of Southwestern Ontario’s Top Employers in the 2025 regional “Canada’s Top 100 Employers” competition. The announcement made Feb. 5 highlights some of the reasons why the county was selected:   Bruce County encou...

​Kincardine creates new nuclear strategy job; hires new eco...

February 8, 2025

In response to the opportunities and challenges of the growing nuclear industry in Kincardine, the municipality has created a new nuclear strategy project co-ordinator position, with the current community economic development co-ordinator, Cherie Leslie (right), taking on that role for tw...

​Next wave of NII energy co-op shaping tomorrow’s skilled t...

February 8, 2025

January saw 24 high school students complete the Nuclear Innovation Institute (NII)’s energy co-op, a term full of hands-on learning and skill development. Now in its second year, the program continued its work, igniting excitement for future clean energy careers and opening up v...

South Bruce OPP investigate cryptocurrency fraud

February 7, 2025

(ARRAN-ELDERSLIE, ON) - Feb. 4, the South Bruce OPP was dispatched to an address in the Municipality of Arran-Elderslie, where an individual reported being a victim of fraud. Investigation revealed that over the course of a year, the victim made a series of transactions amounting ...

​Kincardine council’s Feb. 12 meeting to start at 4:30 p.m.

February 7, 2025

Kincardine council’s Feb. 12 meeting will be starting at 4:30 p.m., rather than the usual 5 p.m., to allow additional discussion about finalizing the 2025 budget. The agenda for this meeting is available on-line at events.kincardine.ca/council. Council first began reviewing th...

​Donald Fidler of Tiverton dies at the age of 83

February 7, 2025

Donald Clarence Fidler of Tiverton, died at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Kincardine, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025, in his 84th year. Beloved husband of the late Faith Fidler (née Wilcox) who predeceased him, May 9, 2019. Dear father of Paul Fidler of Inverhuron, and Brian (Jea...

​Bervie W.I. discusses fitness at February meeting

February 7, 2025

The Bervie Women’s Institute met at the Bervie United Church, Wednesday morning, with the focus on fitness. President Bev Berndt read the Land Acknowledgement and the meeting opened with O Canada, The Opening Ode, Mary Stewart Collect and Institute grace. The Roll Call, &ldquo...

OPP, OFSC urge snowmobilers to focus on safety this season

February 7, 2025

(ORILLIA, ON) - Ahead of Ontario Snowmobile Safety Week, the OPP and the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC) are reminding snowmobilers that making each ride risk-free gives them their best chance of safely making it through the season. The risky driving behaviours that ...

​Highway 21, Amberley to Southampton, closed due to blowing...

February 6, 2025

The South Bruce OPP is reporting that, as of 10:10 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 6, Highway 21, from Amberley to Southampton, is closed due to high wind, blowing snow and poor-to-nil visibility. Highway 9, from Huron Bruce Road to Walkerton; and Bruce County Road 19, from Bruce County Road 4 to...

Kincardine Lions announce Dinner Draw winners, life members...

February 6, 2025

The Kincardine Lions were busy at Tuesday’s meeting, at the Davidson Centre in Kincardine, as they drew the winning tickets for the annual Dinner Draw, and presented three life memberships. Two visiting Lions from the Orangeville Lions Club, Bill Hutchinson and Don Tone, assisted...

​Helen Rempel, formerly of Kincardine, dies at the age of 80

February 6, 2025

Helen Margaret Iolene Rempel (Fitzgerald), beloved mom, grandma and great-grandma, formerly of Kincardine, died Dec. 15, 2024, in her 81st year, after a short stay at Hospice Georgian Triangle’s Campbell House. She courageously battled a recurrence of cancer, facing it with stren...

​Huron County OPP report several charges against trucker; a...

February 6, 2025

TRAFFIC STOP NETS SEVERAL CHARGES AGAINST TRUCK DRIVER (ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH TOWNSHIP, ON) - The Huron County OPP has charged a commercial truck driver and the trucking company that owns the vehicle, following a traffic stop in Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh Township. Just before ...

Kincardine Legion Corner

February 6, 2025

Tanya and Bill Murray won $3,488 in the Catch the Ace draw. They chose Envelope No. 41 which contained the Two of Hearts. Next week, the jackpot is estimated to be more than $82,000! Hopefully, we won’t have any more road closures, but if we do and you can’t get to any of our ...

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