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National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against ...

December 5, 2017

(HURON COUNTY, ON) - Wednesday, Dec. 6, marks the 28th anniversary of the murders of 14 young women killed at the l'Ecole Polytechnique de Montréal. This unprecedented act of gender-based violence forever left its mark on Canadian history.  Established in 1991 by t...

New Amberley General Store set to open in the spring

December 4, 2017

If you're wondering what that huge structure is, being built west of the Amberley General Store, at the corner of Highway 21 and Bruce County Road 86, it's a newer, larger store set to open in the spring. Lal Chouhan, president of Amberley General Store Ltd., says the new store...

Township helps group with snow-clearing to practise for Luc...

December 4, 2017

Huron-Kinloss council has agreed to grant $5,000 to Byron Ballagh and the Homegrown Harmonies Show Chorus to assist with snow-clearing at the Lucknow Community Centre while the group practises there over the winter for its concert for the 2018 Lucknow Reunion. In committee-of-the-whole...

Kincardine Lions Club member Chris Lynam dies at the age of 74

December 4, 2017

Christopher James Lynam of Kincardine, died surrounded by the love of his family, at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Kincardine hospital, Sunday, Dec. 3, 2017, at the age of 74. Beloved husband of Joy Lynam (née Witter). Cherished father of Julie Whitney (David) of Kincar...

South Bruce OPP report two-vehicle crash; impaired driver; ...

December 4, 2017

POLICE INVESTIGATE TWO-VEHICLE CRASH INVOLVING SCHOOL BUS (WALKERTON, ON) - Dec. 1, at 7:49 a.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of a two-vehicle crash, involving a school bus, on Yonge Street North in Walkerton.  Officers arrived to find that the bus had turned onto Y...

Beautiful weather as crowd greets magnificent Kincardine Sa...

December 3, 2017

It was the perfect weather for a parade, although people would hope for a bit of snow for the annual Kincardine Santa Claus parade, held Saturday night. And it was a good thing the weather was balmy with a touch of breeze as the lengthy parade wended its way from the Sutton Park Mall t...

Lucknow tree planter tells of her experiences during Huron ...

December 3, 2017

Members of the Huron Fringe Field Naturalist club were treated to an inside look at the life of a seasonal tree planter, during the regular meeting Tuesday evening at Pine River United Church. Lucknow native Liz Miltenburg and friend, Todd Devlin, provided an educational and entertaini...

Purple Grove news

December 3, 2017

Congratulations to the Kincardine and District Chamber of Commerce and all who participated, for another great Santa Claus parade in Kincardine. The lights make a parade so special.   By the way, doesn’t Ripley look great with all the decorations, the decorated storefront...

Companies open office in Tiverton to support Bruce Power's ...

December 3, 2017

Burns and McDonnell, and Modus Strategic Solutions have opened a new office in Tiverton to support the implementation of comprehensive project controls improvements across Bruce Power. The new location, on the southeast corner of King and Main Streets, can house up to 25 employees, inc...

Tom Evans named grassland silver-medal winner at world plow...

December 2, 2017

Tom Evans spent more than a week in Nakuru, Kenya, gearing up for the 64th annual world reversible-plowing competition, which ran Friday and Saturday. And for his hard work, he was named the grassland silver-medal winner - the first Canadian to earn a medal at the worlds since 1976. ...

Tiverton Park Manor hosts Christmas bazaar; and Tiverton news

December 2, 2017

Tiverton Park Manor hosted its annual Christmas bazaar, Saturday, Nov. 25, with a great turn-out. There were 25 vendors, offering everything from baked goods and preserves, to homemade jewellery and tin-man ornaments. To view photographs from the event, see the Photo Gallery below. &n...

Unemployment rate increases for fourth consecutive month in...

December 2, 2017

The unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula economic region was up 0.3 per cent to 4.3 per cent in November, the fourth consecutive monthly increase since the record low in July. Over the same period, the unemployment rate in Ontario fell by 0.5 per cent to 5.2 per cent. Th...

Bruce McInnis remembered for his passion for hockey, and lo...

December 2, 2017

Bruce Alexander McInnis of Kincardine and formerly of London, died at the Kincardine hospital, Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017, in his 86th year. Amazing husband to Barbara McInnis (née Daniel) for 62 years; the couple was seldom apart. Great dad to Victoria (Mike Hansen) McInnis of ...

Eileen Simpson wins fourth annual "Where's Liz?" ...

December 1, 2017

Eileen Simpson, who lives north of Glammis, has won the fourth annual "Where's Liz?" contest. The draw was made Friday afternoon, with help from contest sponsors Sam and Heather Finnie (right) of Century 21 Sunset Realty office in downtown Kincardine. This year, the re...

Christmas Nativity open house at Century 21 office in downt...

December 1, 2017

Heather and Sam Finnie of Century 21 Sunset Realty, in downtown Kincardine, welcome everyone to their Christmas Nativity open house, tomorrow afternoon and evening, at their newly-renovated office at 330 Durham Market South. The display features a magnificent variety of more than 100 n...

South Bruce OPP report distracted driver; and break-in

December 1, 2017

DISTRACTED DRIVER HITS PARKED VEHICLE (WALKERTON, ON) - Nov. 29, at 6:22 p.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of a three-vehicle crash on Kincardine Highway near Wallace Street in Walkerton.  Officers arrived to find that a black Honda Civic had struck a silver Volkswa...

Tickets getting scarce for Kincardine Community Singers ama...

November 30, 2017

If you haven't got your ticket for the Kincardine Community Singers amazing Christmas Concert, "Forty Years of Christmas," you better get one before they are sold out. Slated for Saturday, Dec. 9, at 3 p.m., and Sunday, Dec. 10, at 7:30 p.m., the concert is an incredible ...

Tiverton plowman begins international competition tomorrow ...

November 30, 2017

Tom Evans (above) of Tiverton has been in Nakuru, Kenya, for over a week and is gearing up for the 64th annual World reversible-plowing competition, slated to begin tomorrow (Dec. 1) and run through to Saturday (Dec. 2). Thursday was the final day of practice, with a flag-raising ...

Police investigating overnight theft in Brant Township

November 30, 2017

(BRANT TWP, ON) - Nov. 29, at 7:51 a.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of a theft at Huron Tractor, located along Durham Road in Brant Township.  Sometime between 1-2:30 a.m. Nov. 29, a green John Deere Z915E lawn tractor, a green John Deere Z930R lawn tractor and a blac...

Kincardine Legion Corner

November 30, 2017

Hope everyone who was able to get out to the Veteran’s Christmas dinner, enjoyed the entertainment and meal Sunday afternoon. Mary Kloosterboer did a fantastic job directing the Community Concert Band, and the Rockin' Rebels were delightful. Cate cooked up a fantastic turkey din...

Crowd braves the cold for Ripley Christmas Celebration, Sun...

November 29, 2017

It wasn't snowing or raining, but it certainly was cold and windy Sunday night for the annual Ripley Christmas Celebration. However, the crowd braved the elements and lined the downtown streets for the Parade of Lights which ended at the Ripley-Huron Community Centre where the chil...

Ask the Pharmacist

November 29, 2017

Q: What can you tell me about the proposal to cover the costs of drugs for kids in Ontario? A: As part of the 2017 Ontario budget, the Liberal government put aside a chunk of money to begin paying for the medications for those Ontario citizens who are 24 years of age or younger. The...

Police offer Bear Wise tips after bear-sighting in Kincardi...

November 29, 2017

(SOUTHERN BRUCE COUNTY) - The South Bruce OPP is offering some tips from the Bear Wise program, following the report of a bear-sighting along Victoria Street in Kincardine Township. Following these tips will help to minimize the chances of attracting bears:   Store garbage in...

Bruce Telecom president and CEO Bart Cameron resigns

November 29, 2017

Bart Cameron, president and chief executive officer of Bruce Telecom, has resigned, effective Wednesday, Nov. 29. The announcement was made Wednesday in a press release from the company.   "The board is thankful for Bart (Cameron)’s years of service and the leadership...

Almost 140 attend annual Kincardine Legion Veterans Christm...

November 28, 2017

About 140 people, including 35 veterans, plus spouses and caregivers, Legion members and friends, and entertainers, gathered Sunday afternoon for the annual Kincardine Legion Veterans Christmas Banquet. Entertaining the crowd, was the Kincardine Community Concert Band, under the direct...

South Bruce OPP report mischief; crash; scams; and lock-it ...

November 28, 2017

POLICE INVESTIGATING MISCHIEF AT LANDFILL SITE (CULROSS TWP, ON) - Nov. 27, at 8:08 a.m., the South Bruce OPP received a report of mischief at the South Bruce landfill site located along Bruce County Road 6 in Culross Township.  Sometime between 5 p.m. Nov. 26, and 8 a.m. Nov. ...

Thieves swipe rims and tires from five brand new vehicles i...

November 28, 2017

(GODERICH, ON) - Huron County OPP officers are investigating the theft of rims and tires, stolen last week from the Goderich Honda dealership located on Huron Road in Goderich.   Friday, Nov. 24, around 4 a.m., a delivery driver pulled into the dealership lot and immediately n...

Huron-Kinloss recognizes seven employees for 25 years of se...

November 27, 2017

A small crowd gathered in the Huron-Kinloss council chamber, Monday afternoon, to honour seven township employees for 25 years of service or more. Mayor Mitch Twolan said the township recognizes the dedication and accomplishments made by its employees and is committed to honouring thos...

Kincardine native compiles grandfather's notes into “Colo...

November 27, 2017

Mary Clark took on a nearly-impossible task about two years ago. Born and raised in Kincardine, she is the granddaughter of Colonel Hugh Clark, one of Kincardine's famous characters, who was a newspaperman, a politician and a renowned storyteller. Now living in Burlington, Clark...

More than 30 vendors take part in Trillium Court Christmas ...

November 27, 2017

The atrium at Trillium Court Seniors' Community, Kincardine, was packed with vendors and shoppers, Thursday, for the annual Christmas Bazaar. The crowd enjoyed wandering from booth-to-booth as the event drew 33 vendors, featuring everything from homemade Christmas wreaths and ornam...

Federal inmate wanted on Canada-wide warrant

November 27, 2017

(TORONTO, ON) – The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (ROPE) Squad is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a federal offender wanted on a Canada-wide warrant as a result of his breach of parole. Burt John CARTER (right) is described as an indigenous male, 34, 5&r...

New faces in lead roles as HAWK Theatre stages "Aladdi...

November 26, 2017

HAWK Theatre in Lucknow has welcomed several new young people to its newest production, "Disney's Aladdin Kids," with four of them in lead roles. The show is set to open Friday, Dec. 1, at 7:30 p.m., at the Lucknow Town Hall Theatre. One of those new faces is Reed Helm of...

Only four days remaining in "Where's Liz?" contest

November 26, 2017

Time is running out if you have photos to submit for the "Where's Liz?" contest, which closes this Thursday, Nov. 30. Several photos have been submitted this week, with Kincardine Record reporter/editor Liz Dadson found at the Tiverton Park Manor Christmas Bazaar, as well...

Purple Grove news

November 26, 2017

It was a busy weekend for several folks over the weekend, and it’s nice to see all the Christmas lights up too. People were enjoying the Santa Claus Parades in Lucknow, Friday evening, and Ripley, Sunday evening. Good crowds and some nice floats all decked out in their lights! Thank...

Kincardine hospital auxiliary press reporter wins second in...

November 26, 2017

Liz Nurton, press reporter for the South Bruce Grey Health Centre - Kincardine hospital auxiliary, has placed second in the "fund-raising" category for the Hospital Auxiliaries Association of Ontario (HAAO) photo contest. Nurton won for the photo (below), taken of Linda Stanl...

Windy, cold night for Lucknow Santa Claus Parade

November 25, 2017

The temperature may have been above-zero Celsius, but the raw wind made it feel more like minus-10, as a crowd gathered in downtown Lucknow for the annual Santa Claus Parade, Friday night. The Lucknow fire truck led the parade which began at Havelock Street and marched down the main st...

Lots of demonstrations, gift ideas, goodies at Kincardine H...

November 25, 2017

There were plenty of demonstrations, gift ideas and goodies on hand for the Kincardine Home Hardware ladies night, held at the store, Wednesday night. The crowd of ladies enjoyed sampling Epicure and other delectable appetizers and treats, as well as checking out Essential Oils, some C...

Kincardine Guiding enrolment welcomes 15 girls, one leader

November 25, 2017

Fifteen girls and one leader stood in front of a crowd and said their promise, during Kincardine Guiding enrolment held Tuesday night at Kincardine Baptist Church. The event began with the Marching in of the Colours, followed by the singing of "O Canada," a welcome by Guider ...

Bruce Power, Nordion and Cameco providing reliable supply o...

November 25, 2017

Successful collaboration among the leading players in Canada’s nuclear industry assures a stable and reliable supply of Cobalt-60 for use in health care and other applications that benefit millions of people around the world. For the past six decades, High Specific Activity (HSA)...

Kincardine hospital auxiliary presents $35,000 to hospital ...

November 24, 2017

The South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Kincardine hospital auxiliary held its Christmas meeting, Wednesday afternoon at the Best Western Plus Governor's Inn, Kincardine, with a traditional Christmas lunch buffet, attended by 42 members and Gift Shop volunteers. Special guests this yea...

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