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Bruce County Library hosts Season 7 contestants of “Great C...

May 25, 2025

Baking show fans enjoyed a sweet treat, Saturday afternoon, May 17, as the Bruce County Public Library branch in Port Elgin, hosted the Season 7 contestants from “The Great Canadian Baking Show” for a special two-part event. Local resident Niv Menon-Saberi of Saugeen Shores...

​Bluewater school board responds to tragic death of Walkert...

May 25, 2025

Officials with the Bluewater District School Board, on behalf of the staff, trustees, students, families and the community, have expressed their deepest sorrow, following the tragic events of Friday afternoon. A teacher and four students from Walkerton District Community School we...

Crowd packs Walker House for 10th World Fiddle Day in Kinca...

May 24, 2025

A great crowd packed the main room of the Walker House in Kincardine for the 10th anniversary of World Fiddle Day, Saturday afternoon, May 17. Hosted by the Bruce County Fiddler’ Association, the event showcased two keyboard players and a dozen fiddlers gathered for an open fiddl...

Ron Tout of Kincardine remembered as a hard-working man of ...

May 24, 2025

Ronald Frederick Tout of Kincardine died Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at University Hospital, London, surrounded by the love of his family, at the age of 76. After being together for more than 56 years, Ron will be deeply missed by his loving wife and best friend, Joyce (née McIntos...

Purple Grove news

May 24, 2025

Welcome to May being a wet and cool month at times! Last weekend's yard-sale participants were cheery and hopeful and in spite of the rain, sold some of their treasurers to others. Here's looking to warmer days and nights ahead for our campers and visitors! The May long weekend...

​Grey Bruce Public Health reflects on 25th anniversary of W...

May 24, 2025

This month marks 25 years since the Walkerton E. coli tragedy – the waterborne outbreak that caused seven deaths and sickened more than 2,300 people, and led to sweeping changes to Ontario drinking water regulations. Grey Bruce Public Health is encouraging residents to reflect on...

Spring bike tune-up clinic held in Kincardine

May 23, 2025

Several volunteers joined forces with the Kincardine Environmental Action Network (KEAN), Marlo Cycle and the Kincardine Library, to host a spring bike tune-up clinic, Sunday (May 18). Martin Weatherall, Shane Hotchkiss and Brent Urie were the bike mechanics and they serviced 22 bikes ...

​Bervie W.I., UCW host plant, yard sale despite rainy weather

May 23, 2025

Members of the Bervie Women’s Institute and the United Church Women (UCW) joined forces to host a plant, yard, bake and quilt sale at the Bervie United Church, Saturday morning (May 17). Despite the rainy, chilly weather, a number of patrons turned out to purchase plants outside,...

Huron-Bruce MP named Conservative shadow cabinet minister o...

May 23, 2025

Huron-Bruce MP Ben Lobb has been re-appointed as the shadow cabinet minister of digital government, with the added portfolio of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre announced the party’s leadership team and shadow cabinet for the 45th session of Parl...

South Bruce OPP report break-in; and workplace fatality

May 23, 2025

CHARGES LAID AFTER BREAK-AND-ENTER (KINCARDINE, ON) - May 22, at 6:54 a.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of a break-and-enter at a residence on Kincardine Avenue in Kincardine. Officers attended and discovered that an individual had broken into a rear door to the res...

Ask the Pharmacist

May 23, 2025

Q: At my last medical appointment, I was told I have high blood pressure. I am surprised as I don’t feel unwell. Can you explain what blood pressure is and if I should be concerned that it is high? A: High blood pressure is also known as hypertension. Your question comes with gre...

​Huron Heights hosts vibrant, musical Multicultural Day

May 22, 2025

Students at Huron Heights Public School, Kincardine, were waving the flags of 14 countries, including Canada, at the school’s Multicultural Day, Thursday (May 15). The event began with piper Nolan King of the Kincardine Scottish Pipe Band playing as the students entered the gymna...

Kincardine Legion Corner

May 22, 2025

Bob Hogan won $737 in this week’s Catch the Ace draw. He chose Envelope No. 3 which revealed the Two of Hearts. Be sure to get your tickets on-line or at any of our in-person locations. Make sure to follow our Catch the Ace Facebook page if you aren’t already, to keep up ...

Thousands of trees planted at Stoney Island Conservation Area

May 22, 2025

Following the removal of more than 7,000 dead and hazardous ash trees at Stoney Island Conservation Area due to emerald ash borer infestation, the Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority (SVCA) has announced that more than 3,000 new native trees and shrubs have already been planted this spr...

​New exhibit at Bruce County Museum celebrates inspiring Ca...

May 22, 2025

The Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre has announced the opening of its newest exhibit, “Homage: Inspired by Outstanding Canadian Women,” with a special launch event, Saturday, May 31. This is a powerful and visually-stunning national touring exhibition that honours Ca...

​KTTPS hosts vibrant, colourful Mini-Masters Art Show

May 21, 2025

Kincardine Township-Tiverton Public School (KTTPS) hosted a Mini-Masters Art Show, Wednesday evening (May 14), which was a wonderful celebration of creativity and community. The school, which serves students from Kindergarten to Grade 2, was transformed into a vibrant gallery filled wi...

​John Ward remembered for his ability to make people laugh

May 21, 2025

John Douglas Ward died peacefully, Saturday, May 17, 2025, at Huronview, Clinton, at the age of 92. Beloved husband of Mary (Lee) Ward (nee Walsh). Loving father of Terry Ward (Julie), Douglas Ward (Darlene) and Sandra Zieske (Marvin). Dear grandfather of Shannon, Adam (Daisy), M...

Planned power outage set for Sunday morning in Kincardine

May 21, 2025

Westario Power has notified the Municipality of Kincardine of a planned power outage, Sunday (May 25), from approximately 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., due to a loss of supply. This outage will mean an interruption in the municipality’s regularly scheduled services:   The Da...

​KDSS Relay for Life postponed to June 5

May 21, 2025

Due to the inclement weather in the forecast for tomorrow (May 22), the Kincardine District Senior School (KDSS) Relay for Life has been postponed to Thursday, June 5. Organizers continue to invite everyone to be part of this powerful day, filled with music, fun and community, from 9 a...

​Petition calls for community vote on location of affordabl...

May 20, 2025

A 163-name petition was presented to Kincardine council at its meeting Wednesday night (May 14), calling for a community vote and ratepayer inclusion on the location of a proposed affordable housing development at 705 Princes Street, Kincardine. Bill Brown presented the petition, regar...

​A.J. Keene is new education director at Bluewater District...

May 20, 2025

A.J. Keene (above) is the new education director at the Bluewater District School Board, effective Aug. 18. He will begin a transition into the position to coincide with the retirement of current director Lori Wilder. Having grown up in a rural setting in Essex County, Keene comes...

South Bruce OPP report three impaired drivers charged

May 20, 2025

IMPAIRED DRIVER NABBED AT TRAFFIC STOP (BROCKTON, ON) - May 17, at approximately 11:25 p.m., a member of the South Bruce OPP stopped to check a vehicle along McNab Street in Walkerton. While speaking with the driver, the investigating officer detected signs of impairment. The d...

Bruce County recognizes paramedics for their dedication, sk...

May 20, 2025

During National Paramedic Services Week, May 18-25, Bruce County is recognizing and celebrating the dedication, skill and compassion demonstrated by its paramedics. This year's theme, “We Care. For Everyone,” shines a light on paramedics' efforts, assisting and supp...

​“Triple Boats and Harbours” is next print in Kincardine Ho...

May 20, 2025

“Triple Boats and Harbours” by Nova Scotian folk artist Maud Lewis, 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 is a limited edition print, featuring three...

​Ken Scott of Kincardine remembered as a skilled master ele...

May 20, 2025

Kenneth Robert Scott of Kincardine died peacefully, surrounded by his family, Saturday, May 17, 2025, at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Kincardine, in his 82nd year. Born Aug. 3, 1943, he was the only son of Robert Scott and Christena Scott (nee Smith). Predeceased by his paren...

About 550 students join in Team Unbreakable Run in Kincardine

May 19, 2025

About 550 students from Elgin Market, Huron Heights and St. Anthony’s in Kincardine, and Ripley-Huron Community School, gathered at Ecole Elgin Market, Wednesday morning, to join in the Team Unbreakable Run. Following a warm-up routine, the group headed out on a three-kilometre w...

​Good crowd for Ripley Horticultural Society plant sale, de...

May 19, 2025

The Ripley and District Horticultural Society welcomed a good crowd to its annual plant sale, Saturday morning, at Lewis Park in Ripley, despite the chilly, wet weather. Members of the horticultural society assisted customers in selecting plants for their gardens. The “For Our...

Carnahan returns to Victoria Park Gallery with her vibrant ...

May 19, 2025

When you first look at the photographs by C. Susan Carnahan, you would easily mistake them for paintings. First featured in July, 2024, the local photographer has returned to the Victoria Park Gallery in downtown Kincardine, with more of her beautiful and vibrant work, as the guest art...

​Kincardine Theatre Guild sails away with six awards for “T...

May 19, 2025

The Kincardine Theatre Guild has sailed away with six prestigious awards from the Western Ontario Drama League, for its November production of “The Pirates of Penzance.” The drama league hands out 24 awards, annually, and had 27 productions to chose from for the 2024 season...

​Kincardine raises municipal flag as a sign of unity

May 18, 2025

Members of Kincardine council and staff, several Kincardine Lions, and members of the public gathered Tuesday morning, at the Kincardine Library, to raise the municipal flag as a sign of unity. Prompted by Kincardine resident Neil Geoghegan, who was represented at the event by his wife...

Joan Ritchie, formerly of Kincardine, remembered for dedica...

May 18, 2025

Joan Frances Ritchie (nee Pollock), formerly of Kincardine, died Sunday, May 11, 2025, at The Village of Tansley Woods Long-Term Care, Burlington, in her 83rd year. Beloved mother of Scott (Vivette) of Milton, Rob (Jane) of South Elgin, Illinois, and Daniel of Hamilton. Grandmother ...

​April unemployment rate decreases to 4.2 per cent, says la...

May 18, 2025

In April, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region decreased by 1.2 percentage points to 4.2 per cent. This is the largest percentage drop of all economic regions in Ontario, and the region now sits at the second lowest unemployment rate in the province. ...

Tiverton and District Lions going to the dogs

May 18, 2025

The Tiverton and District Lions thank all those who play the Catch the Ace progressive lottery which supports the Kincardine Legion, Huron Shores Hospice and Tiverton Lions Club. It is through your generosity and support that the club can make a difference through substantial donations...

More than 1,000 people pack Davidson Centre for 20th annive...

May 17, 2025

More than 1,000 people packed the arena floor of the Davidson Centre in Kincardine, Tuesday night, for the 20th annual Multicultural Celebration. Organizer Chandra Tripathi said it was the largest crowd in the history of the event and he was thrilled at the turn-out for this milestone ...

Cruise Nights back for the summer in downtown Kincardine

May 17, 2025

Cruise Nights are back for the summer on Queen Street in downtown Kincardine, beginning Friday, June 27. Every Friday of the long weekend during the summer, this fan-favourite event takes place in the heart of Kincardine’s downtown. Classic cars, special interest vehicles, and mo...

Ontario budget focuses on stability, strength, smart invest...

May 17, 2025

Ontario finance minister Peter Bethlenfalvy has released the 2025 Ontario Budget: A Plan to Protect Ontario which includes measures to protect Ontario workers, businesses and jobs in the face of United States tariffs and continued economic uncertainty, with a plan to build an ec...

​Updated play, “Paddy Walker: The Lost Years,” is even more...

May 16, 2025

The Paddy Walker Heritage Society and its troupe of character actors and singers, reprised the play, “Paddy Walker: The Lost Years, or How Paddy Walker Saved Canada and Transformed the World (A True Story),” a decade later, and it was even more relevant and hysterically funny....

​Applications now open for Bruce Power’s post-secondary sch...

May 16, 2025

The application window for Bruce Power’s annual post-secondary scholarships is now open. Students from Bruce, Grey and Huron counties, who are attending a post-secondary institution during the 2025-26 school year, are encouraged to apply before June 15. Every year, Bruce Power aw...

​Kincardine’s new zamboni now named “Chillzilla”

May 16, 2025

The new electric zamboni at the Davidson Centre in Kincardine now has a new name, “Chillzilla.” In early January, the Municipality of Kincardine put out a call to the community to come up with a name for the newest member of the Davidson Centre fleet. A contest was held,...

​Bruce County urges residents to know the rules when cuttin...

May 16, 2025

Before the chainsaw starts, get to know the rules about cutting or harvesting trees on your property. Bruce County reminds residents and landowners that a Forest Conservation Bylaw is in place to help protect the forests for the future. WHAT IS THE FOREST CONSERVATION BYLAW? The ...

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