A wonderful evening was enjoyed by approximately 30 women at the Ladies Night hosted by the Tiverton Baptist Church, Monday, Dec. 7. Organizers Angela Onuluk and Lisa Robertson-Taylor scheduled an informative evening on health and wellness. The first speaker was Melissa Cooper, a healt...
(ORILLIA, ON) – Every day in this province, children and teens are being victimized in their communities and in the on-line world. Forty years ago, the OPP joined forces with other police agencies to crack down on child sexual predators. The unit began with one OPP investigator a...
Representatives of the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Kincardine Physicians Group, Kincardine Family Health Team and the Municipality of Kincardine met Thursday morning (Dec. 10), at the Kincardine Community Medical Clinic to announce plans to secure and expand health services for area r...
A week after announcing a long-term agreement to secure 6,300 megawatts of electricity through a multi-year investment program, Bruce Power has been honoured with the Platts Global Energy Award for industry leadership in the power sector, at an event in New York City. “...
WANTED MAN ARRESTED (BRUCE TWP, ON) – Dec. 9, at 11:48 a.m., a South Bruce OPP officer on patrol along Concession 6 in Bruce Township, stopped a maroon GMC Sierra pick-up truck. When the vehicle stopped, the driver ran into a bush lot. The South Bruce OPP searche...
Ontario Power Generation, the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission, the federally-appointed Joint Review Panel, and the Municipality of Kincardine will have to wait until the spring for a decision on whether to proceed with Ontario Power Generation (OPG)'s proposed Deep Geologic Reposit...
UTTERING THREATS CHARGE LAID AGAINST STUDENT (GODERICH, ON) – A student at Goderich District Collegiate Institute has been charged with uttering threats, following an incident that took place earlier this week at the high school located on South Street in Goderich. Ove...
It was a bright start to the final Kincardine council meeting of 2015, last night (Dec. 9), at the municipal administrative centre. Hired by councillor Laura Haight, members of the Kincardine Theatre Guild arrived in fancy outfits and Christmas hats, to bring a bit of seasonal good che...
Bertha Tout (above) celebrated her 102nd birthday, Sunday, at RVilla Retirement Living. She shares a room there with her sister, Etta Dickieson, and stays active with regular exercise weekly. She marked the occasion with music from Glenn Boyd's Orchestra, Friday, and family visits ...
Trillium Court Seniors' Community in Kincardine has recognized Allan Moore (above) for a decade of dedicated service and hard work! A supported individual with Community Living of Kincardine and District, he is a valued employee, and when he arrives for work, he is warmly gr...
ALARM ALERTS POLICE TO THEFT (BRUCE TWP, ON) – Dec. 9, at 12:34 a.m., members of the South Bruce OPP responded to an alarm at Tennyson’s Motorized Fun along Highway 21 in Bruce Township. Officers arrived to find a theft had been attempted. A Polaris All-Te...
The Kincardine Community Singers have some naughty songs and nice songs to entertain the audience at the choir's annual Christmas concert, this weekend, at Knox Presbyterian Church, Kincardine. Directed by Patt Lowry, with accompanist Brenda Manderson and other local instrumentalis...
More than 9,200 people from Bruce, Grey and Huron counties joined Bruce Power president and chief executive officer Duncan Hawthorne’s telephone town hall last week to discuss the company’s landmark agreement to refurbish six of its eight reactors. “It’s...
Q: My doctor asked me a lot of questions as to when my tremor occurs. Why would she focus on that? A: A tremor is a rhythmic set of motions that occurs involuntarily (i.e. beyond your ability to control them). For those who suffer from tremors, they can be a significant sourc...
IMPAIRED DRIVER FACING DAY IN COURT (KINCARDINE TWP, ON) – Dec. 5, at 3:57 p.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of erratic driving involving a white Ford F150 on Highway 9 in Kincardine Township. Officers located the truck and found that the driver had b...
Duncan Hawthorne, president and chief executive officer of Bruce Power, was at Huron Heights Public School, Kincardine, Monday morning, to not only deliver pizza to the Grade 4 class, but to make a presentation to a Grade 4 student who won the company's Christmas card artwork contest....
We hope everyone else is enjoying this great driving weather. Folks around the Grove are enjoying it. And what a great night for the Kincardine Santa Claus Parade! Largaret McInnes joined the Dore/McInnes families, Sunday, Nov. 29, for their Christmas dinner and gathering. Th...
(KINCARDINE, ON) – A missing Tiverton teen has been found safe and sound. Amen Saunders, 16, was reported missing Friday, Dec. 4; he last seen at Kincardine District Secondary School. South Bruce OPP said the teen was found Dec. 7, at 9 a.m. Police appreciate the assistance of...
It had to be the warmest evening in years for a Kincardine Santa Claus Parade, and with nary a flake of snow in the sky. The annual Chamber of Commerce event Saturday night, saw plenty of entries, including businesses, groups and organizations, with lights and music and dancing. The pa...
A great crowd poured into the basement of Knox Presbyterian Church, Tiverton, Saturday morning, to gather up a wonderful variety of cookies, squares, muffins, and other assorted goodies, at the annual Cookie Walk. The doors opened at 10 a.m., and within a half-hour, all that remained w...
Saturday night, Nov. 28, was a beautiful starry evening for people to enjoy the inaugural "A Walk to Bethlehem" at the Tiverton Walk of Memories. The event was also held in the sunshine, Sunday afternoon, Nov. 29. Organized by Knox Presbyterian Church in Tiverton, St. Paul...
Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson has been invited by the Ontario minister of the environment and climate change, to join the Canadian delegation at the Climate Summit in Paris (COP21), and to participate in the conversation on climate change. The event began Nov. 30 and runs to Dec. 11. &nb...
MAN ARRESTED AT BREAK-IN (WALKERTON, ON) – Dec. 2, at 12:13 a.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of suspicious activity at the Walkerton Inn located along Yonge Street South in Walkerton. Officers arrived to find that one of the rooms had been forcibly e...
The final Family Dinner of 2015 will be Sunday, Dec. 13, from 4:30-6 p.m. A full course turkey dinner will be served. Great meal at a great price – who could ask for more? Tickets for the New Year's Eve Dance are available at the Legion Clubroom bar, Quinn Florist, an...
Thanks to all the vendors and those who attended the Tiverton Park Manor Open House and Christmas Bazaar, Saturday, Nov. 28. There were 23 tables of goods, including home-baking, jewellery, wreaths, Enjo, Mary Kay, woven mats, chocolates, preserves and more. We are looking forward to 2016...
The Kincardine Community Services Association has kicked off its 2015 Christmas Hamper Porgram, and as always, the success of the program relies on the generous support of the community. Those in need - individuals and families - who wish to receive a hamper had until Friday, Dec. 4, t...
A committee formed to bring a refugee family to Kincardine is getting many offers of help. One of those offers has come from the Kincardine Islamic Centre. Three members of the centre met recently with Rev. Kathy Fraser (above) of Knox Presbyterian Church, Kincardine, and members...
Don Kenneth Thorne of Kincardine, veteran and member of the Kincardine Legion, died at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Kincardine, Friday, Dec. 4, 2015, in his 80th year. Beloved husband of Nancy Prior. Dear father of Dean (Kim) Thorne of Whitby. Loved “Grumpa” of Megha...
(KINCARDINE, ON) – The South Bruce OPP is seeking the public's assistance in locating 16-year-old Amen Saunders of Tiverton (R). He was last seen at Kincardine District Secondary School, Friday, Dec. 4, at 12:30 p.m. He is described as: 5’10” tall, 160 po...
The Kincardine Community Concert Band has been rehearsing and practising, and is now ready to perform its Christmas concert, Sunday afternoon at Kincardine United Church. The band was at Trillium Court Seniors' Community, Wednesday evening, presenting its concert, much to the delig...
Heather Jolley of Kincardine has won the "Where's Liz?" contest. This year's competition began in June and ran until Nov. 30, with almost 30 photos submitted by about 20 photographers. That's about the same as last year. Thanks to contest sponsors, Heather and ...
Sam and Heather Finnie of Century 21 Sunset Realty Inc., have opened their office doors in downtown Kincardine for the public to browse through more than 100 nativity sets - part of their personal collection. The display opened Friday night, Dec. 4, and continues Saturday, Dec. 5, from...
MINOR INJURIES AT TWO-VEHICLE CRASH (BRANT TWP, ON) – Dec. 3, at 4:20 p.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of a two-vehicle crash on Bruce County Road 4 in Brant Township. Officers arrived to find that a white Dodge Caravan was stopped to turn into the T...
Kincardine will be getting a new physician next summer. Chief administrative officer Murray Clarke said Thursday (Dec. 3) that council has approved an agreement with Dr. Damian Gunaratne to take up his medical practice at the Kincardine Community Medical Clinic in August next year. ...
Bruce Power and the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) have entered into an amended, long-term agreement to secure 6,300 megawatts of electricity from the Bruce Nuclear site, through a multi-year investment program. This gives the company the green light to refurbish Units ...
The Auditor General's report, issued Dec. 2,, has confirmed what Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson and the Progressive Conservative (PC) Caucus have been saying all along: the Liberal government is just not in it for Ontarians. The report raised concerns about Ontario's sky...
Culture and Christmas were the theme for the Dec. 2 meeting of the Bervie Women's Institute. The Roll call - a Christmas story or poem and a stamped Christmas card for shut-ins - was answered by 11 members. It was nice to have Vi Thompson from RVilla with us. In lieu...
Document addresses mental health of OPP personnel and community members (ORILLIA, ON) – OPP commissioner J.V.N. (Vince) Hawkes has launched the OPP Mental Health Strategy: Our People, Our Communities, a comprehensive and integrated approach to improving the response to the mental...
Kincardine council is moving its regular meeting date to accommodate a special event, hosted by Bruce Power, Wednesday, Dec. 16. The dinner at the Kincardine Pavilion will celebrate the Bruce Power OSART (Operational Safety Review Team) Mission, under way by nuclear experts with the In...
Mary Elizabeth Stone of Kincardine died peacefully, with family by her side, at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Kincardine, Monday, Nov. 30, 2015, at the age of 59. Beloved daughter of the late John and Isabel (McKay) Stone. Dear sister of Margaret (Elmer) Lamont of Kincardine a...