To: Kincardine Council, and local media: RE: "Kincardine okays safety audit of Station Beach including north and south piers" I feel that the link I supply here here contains valuable advice regarding rip currents and survival. In all of last year’s discussions rega...
To the Editor: I commend the Ripley Reunion committee for making such good profits from the event and giving the money back to the community. However, in the call-out to the community for groups to submit funding requests, the offer seemed genuine for a variety of ...
To the Editor: RE: An incident at Sobeys Kincardine in which a wallet was misplaced Thank you very much to the gentleman who returned my wallet on Sunday at Sobeys Kincardine. I didn’t even ask your name but I am very grateful. Thank you, Mary Ripley
Dear Liz et al: Learning of your publication and reading it, since February, 2015, I want to comment on how much we enjoy it! We lived in Kincardine for 21 years, through the 1980s, '90s, until 2003, and like being able to maintain a "finger on the pulse" of our ...
Thank you, Liz: RE: "Great turn-out for KDSS Christmas Knights food and toy drive" Once again, you outdid yourself in your coverage of the Kincardine District Secondary School Christmas Knights food and toy drive and the Christmas Hamper Program. It is with the help of fo...
A year ago, today, the Kincardine Record was launched as Kincardine's only locally-owned and locally-operated on-line news source. Thanks to the support of our great advertisers, faithful readers, family and friends, the Record has seen incredible growth in its first year, ...
To the Editor: The Christmas Knights food and toy drive is a huge community involvement charity event, spearheaded by Kincardine District Secondary School students. This year marks the 19th anniversary of the student-run program. Saturday, Dec. 12, from 9 a.m. to Noon, about 120 stu...
Dear Editor: RE: "Bruce Power signs agreement to refurbish Units 3-8 at Bruce Nuclear site" The news that Bruce Power has reached a deal with the provincial government on the refurbishment of six units, is welcomed by the Grey-Bruce Labour Council. The labou...
From Holland with sympathy, by Renske RE: "Alice Middelkamp dies at the age of 96" I am a daughter of Jan Bosch and Jantje Schoenmaker. Jan was Aunt Aaltje (Alice Middelkamp)'s eldest brother. I will try to write something in English because I think there is no o...
To the Editor: Given the recent media coverage on In-Car Cameras (ICCs), often referred to as “Dash Cams,” I want to clarify some of the misinformation that was conveyed in relation to the OPP. In 2004, the OPP installed approximately 80 cameras in fron...
To the Editor: RE: "Wind storm takes out hydro poles, causing power outages Friday morning" Happy to be in the hot sunny south, Liz. You keep the wind, rain, snow, etc., there! Ann Windsor Florida
Dear Liz: RE: "Community Foundation Grey Bruce hands out more than $215,000 in grants at Kincardine event" I so loved waking up and reading this article, while enjoying my morning coffee. It’s a fabulous read about a worthy and uplifting event - a ...
To the Editor: "Purple Grove Women's Institute holds Remembrance meeting" The Purple Grove Women's Institute is to be commended for the Remembrance meeting held in the Community Centre. Each member, at roll call, was asked how to keep Remembrance Day meaningful. ...
To the Editor: RE: 'Ripley teen has the guts to reach goal of becoming a pastry chef" Best wishes to the budding professional baker extraordinaire. May she follow her dreams and be very successful. Maybe, some day, we will see her creations on TV. ...
Dear Editor: October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month and Community Living of Kincardine and District acknowledges the growing number of businesses in our community that have hired individuals with disabilities, as well as those that are champions for inclusive employm...
To the Editor: The people of Huron-Bruce should be congratulated for engaging in the democratic process in unprecedented numbers in the Oct. 19 federal election. More than 72 per cent of eligible voters cast a ballot in this riding. That voter turn-out of 57,888 is the highest ever ...
To the Editor: It has been a privilege for me to stand as the Liberal Party of Canada candidate in Huron-Bruce and I have to thank the thousands of people who supported me, a simply remarkable campaign team and my family. In the end, we did not achieve the result we wanted in Huron-...
Liz: RE: "Kincardine District Secondary School Class of 2015 has done some amazing things, says valedictorian" Thank you so much for the kind words about Josh. His graduation from KDSS was a very proud moment following a long and difficult journey. It was heartwarmin...
To the Editor: RE: "Huron Heights students get a taste of federal politics during all-candidates debate" Well done! All our primary and secondary students should be given the same opportunity to learn about the electoral process! Marjory Haywood London
To the Editor: RE: Natural gas pipeline for Kincardine and surrounding area All we ever hear is that there are to be great savings when we get natural gas to our homes. No one tells us the cost per household. Here are some of my questions regarding the cost per household: ...