The South Bruce Grey Health Centre – Kincardine Hospital emergency entrance will be closed Wednesday, July 23, from 8 a.m. to Noon, while a non-slip coating is applied to the floor, as part of the health and safety efforts to eliminate slips, trips and falls. That’s the wor...
Francine Marie Blanche Gagne (nee Rodrigue) of Tiverton died peacefully, surrounded by love, Monday, July 14, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was 70. Francine’s presence in our lives was a gift, and her absence will be deeply felt. We will carry her memory with u...
(SOUTHERN BRUCE COUNTY, ON) - The South Bruce OPP is collecting back-to-school supplies for students in need. Two donation bins have been placed at each South Bruce OPP detachment, located at 700 Kincardine Avenue in Kincardine, and 25 Bruce County Road 19 in Walkerton. Supplie...
Duncan and Lesley Hawthorne were pleased to be part of the grand opening of the Well Youth Hub in downtown Kincardine, Friday morning, and presented a donation of $100,000 to the cause. “My brother committed suicide many years before people started talking about mental health iss...
The Kirkin’ of the Tartan, held July 6 at Knox Presbyterian Church in Kincardine, wasn’t just a service to bless the tartans, it also saw the loose offering of $464.75 presented to the Kincardine Food Bank. Leslie Ray of the church was on hand Thursday morning, to make the ...
Barbara Ulch, formerly of Kincardine, died peacefully, July 5, 2025, in Abbotsford, British Columbia, just shy of the age of 91. Though her journey here has come to a close, her remembrance remains deeply felt by all who knew and loved her. Known affectionately as “GG” t...
“Taylor Swift – Reputation, with Platinum Record” 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 fully-licensed print features many images of Taylor Swi...
Wrapping up a week of stewardship activities along the shore of Lake Huron, a dozen participants of the Coastal Conservation Youth Corps feel as if they’ve made a significant impact in their volunteer efforts with the help of the Lake Huron Coastal Centre. Visitors to Station Bea...
The Bruce County Beef Farmers served up sizzling success at their 54th annual beef barbecue, Saturday, in Chesley, welcoming hundreds of hungry guests and introducing a special new addition to the festivities: Big Bruce, their newly-commissioned mascot. Big Bruce was created to help pr...
Dave Kohut remembers that day in 1991 when he dropped off his son for practice with the Kincardine Kippers Swim Team. “I was watching him from the gallery above and I noticed there was no coach for the beginner lane,” he recalls. “I knew the warm-up routine, so I went...
Bruce Power is offering scholarships for Early Childhood Education (ECE) students for the third consecutive year, reinforcing its commitment to addressing the shortage of child-care professionals in Bruce County and ensuring access to quality child-care services. “Access to child...
If you were upset at the prospect of losing the Fincher’s store in downtown Kincardine, you’ll be excited to hear that Cory and Brittany Hamilton of Kincardine have purchased the building and inventory and plan to continue its legacy. Dawn and Tom Fincher have owned and ope...
The Kincardine Community Catch the Ace progressive lottery is back up and running, with the first draw set for Wednesday, July 23. Tickets are $5 each; available at local retailers or on-line at www.kincardineace.com. The jackpot will begin at $14,340 which is where the last round e...
(KINCARDINE, ON) - July 18, at approximately 1:30 a.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of a suspicious person at an address along Concession 2 in the Municipality of Kincardine. Police attended and discovered that a vehicle had been involved in a collision along Bruce Cou...
Ontario is investing $524,012 through the 2025 Experience Ontario program to support seven festivals and events in Huron-Bruce. This is part of a nearly $20-million investment in festivals and events across Ontario to help organizers expand programming and draw visitors to stay longer ...
(KINCARDINE, ON) - A resident of Huron-Kinloss Township has been arrested in relation to a threats investigation in Kincardine. July 15, the South Bruce OPP received the report of an altercation along Queen Street in Kincardine. Investigation revealed that the altercation took pl...
John William Walsh of Kincardine, beloved husband, father, papa, brother, uncle, and friend, died peacefully, July 7, 2025, in Cambridge, surrounded by his loving wife and children. He was 87. Born in Kincardine, Oct. 22, 1937, he was the son of of William (Bill) and Frances Walsh (nee...
A Celebration of Life for Kelly Scheel of Kincardine will be held Saturday, July 26, 2025, from 12:30-3:30 p.m., at the Davey-Linklater Funeral Home, Kincardine. Private family interment, Kincardine Cemetery. Kelly died June 11, 2025, at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Kincardin...
Jade Lowry has a better idea of what a career in science could look like, after travelling to New Brunswick to participate in the Canada-Wide Science Fair. The 16-year-old Kincardine District Senior School (KDSS) student joined Team Bluewater, to present her science project on the nati...
We are still in the turn-around cycle for our next round of Catch the Ace, and hope to start up again as soon as possible. Watch the Facebook page for updates, so you can be sure to get your tickets. At the Saturday Meat Draw, Allen seemed to be the lucky last name, and Scott seemed to...
Members of the Kincardine and District Lions Club gathered at Tim Hortons, Wednesday, to present the club’s donation of $500 in support of Camp Day. On Camp Day, July 16, when people purchased hot or iced coffee, they were helping youth from under-served communities access life-c...
COLLISION ON CLOSED ROAD LEADS TO ARREST (ARRAN-ELDERSLIE, ON) - July 16, at approximately 9:40 p.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of a motor vehicle collision on Bruce County Road 19, in the Municipality of Arran-Elderslie. Police attended and discovered that a vehi...
Are you interested in the future of the Bruce Power site and potential growth opportunities that would help meet future energy needs and further the region’s role as Ontario’s Clean Energy Frontier? With Bruce Power currently undergoing a federal integrated Impact Assessmen...
(ORILLIA, ON) - Due to widespread weather-related incidents, including flooding, forest fires, extreme heat, and hazardous driving conditions, the OPP is urging the public to remain alert and informed by using the appropriate resources for timely updates. Do not call 911 for road ...
Another hot summer weekend with the Blues Festival in downtown Kincardine! Thank you for all the great entertainment! Hope everyone is staying cool enough and hydrated, with the heat warnings and changing air-quality conditions. We'll keep praying for rain for Manitoba and all the wes...
Superheat of Kincardine has kick-started an employee fund-raising campaign, “$25,000 in 2025: Imaging a Better Tomorrow,” with a goal of raising $25,000 before the end of the year. That money would go toward the Kincardine Hospital redevelopment campaign and the addition of a ...
COLLISION LEADS TO ARREST (BROCKTON, ON) - July 11, at 1:03 a.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of a motor vehicle collision on Yonge Street South at Highway 9, in Walkerton. Police attended and discovered that a vehicle had struck a light standard. The driver was tra...
The fourth annual Hindu Culture Open House will be held Saturday, Aug. 16, from 2:30-6 p.m., at Victoria Park, Kincardine. Everyone is warmly invited to join in this celebration of diversity, cultural exchange, and community unity, hosted by the Swajan Samanvay Sanatan Centre, Municipa...
Are you a Bruce County resident, aged 50 or older? The county’s age-friendly community committee wants to hear from you. Share your thoughts about such topics as outdoor spaces, transportation, housing, health-care services, and other important issues that impact your life as ...
(MUNICIPALITY OF SOUTH BRUCE, ON) - The South Bruce OPP is currently on the scene of a serious motor vehicle collision near Teeswater. July 16, at about 7:05 a.m., police received the report of a collision involving two vehicles at the intersection of Concession 4 and Sideroad 20 ...
Huron-Kinloss Township is considering an additional water storage facility along the lakeshore. That’s the word from the township in a press release issued Tuesday. Back in 2023, the township completed a Servicing Master Plan which included a review of existing and future wate...
Municipal leaders, including local elected officials, and municipal and Bruce County staff, gathered at The Plex in Port Elgin, Thursday, for the inaugural Municipal Forum. Welcomed by warden Luke Charbonneau and county chief administrative officer (CAO) Christine MacDonald, attendees ...
A new report, released Tuesday by the United Way of Bruce Grey, is calling for urgent, co-ordinated action to fix a challenging re-integration system for individuals returning to the community after incarceration. Titled “Mapping Discharge Pathways from Correctional Institutions ...
The “Mysis” rescue boat is a community vessel tasked with assisting boats in trouble in the waters of Lake Huron, from Point Clark to Tobermory. The rescue boat is owned by Bluewater Rescue Inc., while the team on board is called Bluewater Rescue, part of the Canadian Coast...
The sanctuary of Knox Presbyterian Church, Kincardine, was awash in tartans, kilts, pipers and drummers for the annual Kirkin’ of the Tartan service, Sunday morning, July 6, part of the Kincardine Scottish Festival and Highland Games. Members of the Kincardine Scottish Pipe Band ...
“The Wind Coming Over the Sea,” now playing at the Blyth Festival Theatre, is a stirring commentary on the plight of Irish immigrants coming to Canada. However, it could be the same cautionary tale told about immigrants coming to this country today. The world premiere of...
Huron-Kinloss council is seeking expressions of interest for drainage superintendent services, following notice that the Municipality of Huron East will no longer provide this service under the existing shared agreement. A report by chief administrative officer Jodi MacArthur was discu...
Audrey May Hancock (nee Callaby) of Kincardine, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and cherished friend, died July 10, 2025, at the age of 91. Born May 21, 1934, in Middlesbrough, England, to Carrie and Albert Callaby, Audrey’s life was marked by warmth, adventure,...
(ORILLIA, ON) - The OPP is reminding those using the province's waterways this summer to stay safe. This weekend a large number of marine incidents were reported across the province. OPP members from various detachments were called out to multiple incidents on OPP-patrolled wa...
Chuck Edey, owner of Victoria Park Laundry Services on Durham Market South in Kincardine, has no plans to rebuild the laundromat which burned down last July. He told the Kincardine Record that the numbers are not feasible to build and operate another laundromat on that property. &ld...