Sharon Anne Kroeplin (née Weishar) of Point Clark and formerly Kincardine, died after a lengthy illness, at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Kincardine, Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, at the age of 73. Beloved wife of Ken Kroeplin. Loving mother of Shannon (Kevin) Reid and Kristin...
Kincardine is calling on the Province of Ontario to undertake an immediate review, and update the property tax assessment model for the province’s nuclear generation facilities and other properties within the electricity industry. The motion, put forward by councillor Rory Cavana...
Dora "Marie" Haldenby of Lucknow, died peacefully, at University Hospital in London, Dec. 25, 2024, at the age of 75. Beloved wife of the late Barry Haldenby who predeceased her in 2021. Marie was born April 17, 1949, in Clinton, daughter of the late Omar and Dora Brooks. ...
The Bruce Grey District Catholic School Board has announced the expansion of its ground-breaking project, Limitless Ventures, into the 2024-25 school year. Funded by the Ontario Ministry of Education’s Removing Barriers grant, this initiative aims to dismantle accessibility obsta...
Scott Macgregor Ramage of Kincardine, died peacefully, at his home on Christmas Day. He was 71. Born April 1, 1953, he was the son of the late Francis “Fran” (née Macgregor) and James “Jim” Ramage. Scott was a devoted father, grandfather, brother, and ...
Huron-Kinloss council is proposing increases to the township's building permit fees. Earlier this month, council reviewed a report from chief building official Brett Pollock, proposing adjustments to the fees to ensure they align with the anticipated costs of administering and...
Cassandra Anne Porter (nee Hahn) of Paisley died Dec. 22, 2024, at the age of 34. She fought a brave battle with cancer, and her final days were spent surrounded by many family members and friends. Survived by her devoted husband, Justin; her mother, Denise Bell; father, Robert Hahn; s...
The Kincardine Record just celebrated its 10th anniversary and we asked our readers to come up with the “Top 10 Stories Over the Past 10 Years” but few have been up to the challenge. Reporter Liz Dadson has compiled her list, based on coverage by the Kincardine Record, the ...
Jean Helen Scott (née Clark) died peacefully in her sleep, at Tiverton Park Manor, Dec. 23, 2024, in her 100th year. Born in Midland, Jan. 29, 1925, she was the daughter of Henry Clark and Annie (née Collins). She married Andrew Scott, June 10, 1944, and together, they...
Huron-Kinloss Township’s new Parks and Trails Plan reveals that proposed Pickleball courts should be located beside the Point Clark Community Centre. Unveiled earlier this month, by community services director Mike Fair, the plan has been under way since May, and incorporates ext...
The holiday season can be a particularly difficult time for people experiencing grief, loss, isolation, and other challenges. Grey Bruce Public Health reminds people who are navigating these types of challenges, that they are not alone and there are resources and supports available to ...
(BROCKTON, ON) - Dec. 23, at approximately 8:55 p.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of a motor vehicle collision along Bruce County Road 4 in the Municipality of Brockton. On arrival, officers located a single vehicle in the ditch. The investigating officer determined th...
Merry Christmas to all the faithful readers and supporters of the Kincardine Record, and to our many family and friends. Have a wonderful Christmas Day and stay tuned for more news, sports, editorials and more on Kincardine's only locally-owned and locally-operated on-line news sou...
Ronald Thomas McGarvey of Huron Township died Dec. 21, 2024, surrounded by his family, at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Kincardine. He was 91. Beloved husband of Mary McGarvey who predeceased him in 2013. Loving father of Joanne McGarvey (Lee Grant) of Miller Lake, Cheryl (Sco...
Nicholas Saunders (above) of the Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation has been appointed chairman of the Grey Bruce Board of Health, as of Dec. 20, for a one-year term. Saunders is the first Indigenous chairman of the board and likely the first Indigenous person to serve as board c...
Stewart “Stew” Taylor of Owen Sound, beloved husband, father and grandfather, died at Chapman House, Dec. 20, 2024, after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 77. Stew lived life to the fullest and his accomplishments were many. He was a teacher, school principal, ...
(ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH TOWNSHIP, ON) - The Huron County OPP has charged an Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh Township teen with impaired driving, following a roll-over collision in the township. Dec. 15, just after 4:40 a.m., officers received the report of a roll-over collision int...
David Graham “Dave” Gibson of Ripley, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, died Dec. 18, 2024, at Huron Shores Hospice. He was 76. Survived by his wife Valerie; his loving children, Dan and Trina Gibson and Julie and Joseph Angilella; and his cherished grandchil...
The Kinetic Knights Robotics Team (FRC Team 781) is selling tree saplings as a fund-raiser. Available, are White Pine, White Spruce, Red Cedar, Red Oak, Balsam Fir, Colorado Blue Spruce, and Yellow Birch saplings, at a cost of $5 each. Order by Jan. 14, 2025, by using the order form...
Bridget Lawrence of Windsor and formerly of Kincardine, died peacefully, in her home, Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024, at the age of 65. Loving mother of Michael Cooper (Katrina) and Dayle Parungao (Eduardo Jr.). Missed by her grandchildren, Mila, Ellie and Eddie Parungao. Cherished dau...
If you were hoping to see Bruce Avenue, Kincardine, paved before the winter, you’re out of luck. The section of the street, from Highway 21 to Wieck Boulevard, will remain closed until the spring. The Municipality of Kincardine’s monthly E-newsletter states that the proj...
Alberta Grace Munro (nee Wightman) died peacefully, at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Kincardine, Dec. 21, 2024, at the age of 84. Beloved wife of Vaughn Munro for more than 55 years. Fondly remembered by her stepsons, Michael and David; granddaughters, Leila and Jena, and thei...
The Kincardine and District Lions Club invites everyone to a performance by the “Tragically Hip” cover band, "grace 2," Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, at the Kincardine Legion. Doors open at 7 p.m., and the show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $45 each and are available ...
The Ripley Agricultural Society has pledged $15,000 toward the redevelopment of the Kincardine Hospital. Tracy Robinson of the agricultural society recently presented the first payment to the Kincardine and Community Health Care Foundation. The society has pledged $3,000 each year for ...
The Walker House in Kincardine welcomes everyone to experience a charming Weekly Afternoon Tea, beginning in the new year. Indulge in a curated selection of locally-sourced tea blends, paired with a variety of delectable treats — tea sandwiches, freshly-baked scones with jam...
The Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority (SVCA) has announced that the Stoney Island Conservation Area property, along Bruce County Road 23 in the Municipality of Kincardine, has been re-opened, and many trails are ready for public use. The trails are currently ungroomed and ar...
The following Letters to Santa Claus were written by the Kindergarten and Grade 1 students in Karen Allen’s class at Kincardine Township-Tiverton Public School: Dear Santa, I am five years old. One extra nice thing I did this year was made a pitcher of a baby. For Christmas this...
Welcome to the Purple Grove community, Peyton Elizabeth Rae Rombouts, daughter of Emily and Tyler Rombouts, born in early December! Happy 70th Birthday to Jim de Boer, and birthday wishes to Ruth Anne Robinson and Agnes Logtenberg! We're glad to hear that folks are home from hos...
“Be Who You Be” by contemporary artist Sam Toth, 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 print comes from the “Meet the Mustards” collectio...
Cindy McDermid won the Catch the Ace draw, taking home the weekly prize of $2,752. She chose Envelope No. 2 which contained the Jack of Hearts. This means the Ace of Spades remains at large, and will for the rest of the year. Our draw-master Russ Crook was a little bit under the weather, ...
Community Foundation Grey Bruce has announced that it concluded the 2024 fiscal year by issuing more than $100,000 in grants to local charities for food security and housing initiatives. A substantial portion of this funding is provided by the Eva Leflar Donor-Advised Endowment Fund th...
As it says goodbye to 2024, Bruce Power is reflecting on a safe, successful, and productive year for its employees, partners, surrounding communities, and the nuclear industry, as a whole. This year was all about continued excellence in projects and innovation, as it will be for the fo...
(HANOVER, ON) - The OPP and Hanover Police Service have laid charges in an ongoing homicide investigation in the Town of Hanover. Dec. 17, at approximately 8:50 a.m., members of the Hanover police responded to an incident at an address on 5th Street in Hanover. Upon arrival, offic...
The Ontario government is continuing to invest in festivals and events in 2025-26. That is why it has announced the launch of the Experience Ontario 2025 grant program for festivals and events taking place between April 1, 2025, and March 31, 2026. A press release, issued Wednesday ...
Bruce Power continues to deliver clean, reliable electricity to Ontario and cancer-fighting medical isotopes for the global medical community, while maintaining a strong regard for the safety of its employees, the environment, and the community. As part of this commitment, the company ...
As the holiday season approaches, please note the following closures and modified hours for Huron-Kinloss Township facilities: Municipal office (21 Queen Street, Ripley) Closed: Dec. 24 at Noon, to Jan. 1, 2025 Re-opens: Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025 Ripley-Huron Communit...
(BROCKTON, ON) - Dec. 13, at 11:53 p.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of a motor vehicle collision along Bruce County Road 20 in the Municipality of Brockton. On arrival, officers located a single vehicle in a tree. Police approached the vehicle and spoke with the drive...
It wasn’t a Winter Wonderland outside, but in the gymnasium at Ripley-Huron Community School, the students and teachers were singing about everything from being on the Nice List, and needing New Teeth, to Building a Snowman, Making Toys and Christmas Cookies. The concert also fea...
Bruce Power, along with the sponsors of September’s Challenger Cup soccer event in Kincardine, has donated the proceeds to local charities ahead of the holiday season. Twenty-two soccer teams, comprised of Bruce Power employees and representatives from supplier companies, took to...
Keith and Linda Battler of Kincardine have presented $1,250 to Huron Shores Hospice. This represents the final installment of his 2024 commitment to donate $250 per property listed to the hospice, continuing a tradition now in its fourth year. This ongoing support is an expression o...