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 ...
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)...
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...
Robert “Bob” William White of Kincardine, died peacefully at home, surrounded by family, Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017, in his 76th year. Beloved husband of Betty Jean White (née Hodgins). Cherished father of Cheryl (Dan) Anderson of Plattsville, Marilyn Crewe of Neepaw...
The province needs to ensure that people in rural Ontario have access to long-term care beds that don't take them hours and hundreds of kilometers away from their families, friends and communities, says Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson. In Question Period Thursday, Thompson poin...
Knox Presbyterian Church, Kincardine, was a busy place, Saturday, for the annual Festive Gifts and Goodies Sale. A joint project between Knox and the Kincardine United Church, the event saw a great variety of home-baked goodies, candy and treats, preserves, and handcrafts for sale - id...
Bruce Power has been recognized as having one of Canada’s Most Admired™ Corporate Cultures, by Waterstone Human Capital. The national program, now in its 14th year, annually recognizes best-in-class Canadian organizations for having cultures that have helped them enhance pe...
Construction has begun on the new Ripley well and water tower, located north of the Huron-Kinloss municipal hall and east of the Ripley Arena. Landmark Structures Co. of Hanover is the contractor on the $3.2-million project which is to be completed by Dec. 31, 2018. Work has beg...
It is with grieving hearts we share the sudden and unexpected death of our mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Etta Isabel Grace Dickieson (nee Bolton), in Kincardine, Nov. 22, 2017, in her 86th year. Etta was the daughter of the late Robert and Rose Etta Bolton of Teeswater. ...
It was an eventful first year for the Bruce Power and County of Bruce’s Economic Development and Innovation Initiative. The initiative, which has a goal of attracting nuclear suppliers and other industries to Bruce, Grey and Huron counties, saw 11 suppliers relocate or commit to ...
Hope everyone was able to make it out to the Legion Craft Show and Bake Sale, Saturday. There were so many wonderful items offered for sale; we certainly have many very talented people in our area. Thank you to Diane for organizing and Bonnie for calling around for people to donate baking...
MINOR INJURIES AFTER TWO-VEHICLE CRASH (GREENOCK TWP, ON) - Nov. 21, at 4:27 p.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of a two-vehicle crash near the intersection of Highway 9 and Bruce County Road 20. Officers arrived to find that a silver Toyota Highlander had made a tu...
A great crowd gathered in the Kincardine Legion Hall, Saturday, for the 37th annual Craft Show and Bake Sale. There were 22 vendors on hand, selling a vast assortment of items, including chocolates and preserves, Christmas ornaments, hand-knitted and crocheted hats and other handicraft...
(ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH, ON) - Huron County OPP officers are currently investigating a three-vehicle crash that occurred on Bluewater Veterans Highway (Highway 21), just north of Port Albert, Wednesday evening, Nov. 22. Just after 6 p.m., the Huron OPP, Huron County Paramedic ...
Q: I’ve battled hemorrhoids and fissures off and on for decades. Is there anything new on the market besides Preparation H and Anusol Plus? A: Hemorrhoids, also known as piles, are essentially veins that have swollen either in your anus or the lower part of your rectum. At tim...
The Kincardine Theatre Guild's production of "The Giant's Garden - A Musical of Epic Proportion," is delightful, poignant and a definite hit with audiences. The play opened Thursday evening at the Kincardine Arts Centre and from the amazing opening scene, right to the...
Members and leaders with the Ripley 4-H clubs were recognized for their achievements at the annual awards night, held Friday at Ripley-Huron Community School. The following members received a certificate and plaque for completing their first project: Karina Baumann Samant...
Bruce Power welcomes Tuesday's report from Ontario’s Financial Accountability Office (FAO) on the life extension of the province’s nuclear fleet. The report reinforces the role low-cost Bruce Power nuclear will continue to play in the supply mix over the long-term. The ...
(SOUTHERN BRUCE COUNTY, ON) - The South Bruce OPP is urging residents to be on the look-out for cons and scams following a report from the Municipality of Brockton, Nov. 20. A phone call was received by the "lucky winner" to announce that he had just "won millions"...
Margaret Catto (née Convay) of Kincardine, died peacefully, Sunday, Nov. 19, 2017, at the age of 78. Marg, Mom, Grandma and Great-Grandma will be deeply missed by husband Nute; sons Paul (Trudy) and Brian (Lisa); grandsons Dustin (Steph), Josh (Jess) and Brett (Krystal); grandda...
Save the Date! Sunday, Dec. 3 at 7 p.m., the 9th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting at St. Andrews Park, Tiverton. Everyone is welcome to attend. Enjoy the singing of Christmas Carols, while Santa Claus visits from the North Pole to countdown with the children and light the OPG Christmas...
(TEESWATER, ON) - Nov. 18, at 9:38 a.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of a theft at a residence along Jane Street North in Teeswater. Sometime between 12 p.m. Nov. 16, and 9 a.m. Nov. 18, a brown Toyota Corolla, with Licence No. CBHY 502, was taken. There is no es...
Mary Anne Kukoly visited with her cousin, Betty and Ken Morrison in Huntsville, recently. On her way home, she visited with Dianne and Wayne Orr of Holstein. Mary Anne also visited with Shirley Gilders in Clinton, Thursday. The Ripley and District Horticultural Society held i...
LICENCE SUSPENSION AND COURT DATE AHEAD (GODERICH, ON) - A 22-year-old Goderich man has been charged with Over-80, following a traffic stop that took place in Goderich this past weekend. At 3:23 a.m., Nov. 18, a Huron County OPP officer spotted a Toyota Corolla travelling sout...
It was a great night to be inside shopping, but a cold, windy evening for taking in the activities at Hometown Christmas, Friday, in downtown Kincardine. But the brutal weather did not deter people from attending, as they were bundled up in winter coats, snowsuits, boots, hats, mitts a...
Lions Club International runs an International Peace Poster contest which is open to students, aged 11-13. The theme of this year’s contest was, “The Future of Peace.” The Kincardine Lions club sponsored the contest for four different groups of students this year: Eco...
The Pine River Watershed initiative Network (PRWIN) has bare-root tree seedlings available for FREE this spring. The program is available to all residents of Huron-Kinloss Township and the Municpality of Kincardine. If you’re willing to plant new seedlings on your property, PRWIN...
The following is a statement by Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson regarding the passage of back-to-work legislation that ended the Ontario college faculty strike, Sunday, Nov. 19: “Today, the Progressive Conservative (PC) Party voted in support of legislation that ended the longest O...
Students at Kincardine Township-Tiverton Public School were thrilled to see Sparky the Fire Dog walking through their school, Friday afternoon. The mild-mannered, fun-loving mascot of the Kincardine Fire and Emergency Services, was joined by fire prevention officer Shane Watson as they...
A blustery day outside only served to enhance the warmth inside as the South Bruce branch of the Retired Women Teachers of Ontario (RWTO) met for a Christmas Tea, Wednesday, at Kincardine Baptist Church. Area 1 director Shirley Greenwood joined 26 members for a delicious lunch and ente...
The Women’s House Serving Bruce and Grey will be hosting the annual International Woman’s Day Celebration, March 3, 2018, at the Lakeshore Recreation Centre in Port Elgin, and is seeking nominations for the Woman of Distinction award and the Young Woman of Distinction award. ...
Ross "Keith" Kelly of Point Clark died suddenly, Nov. 16, 2017, at the Kincardine Hospital. He was 79. Beloved husband of Jan (Brown) for 51 years. Keith was born in Hamilton, Dec. 8, 1937, son of the late O'Rilla (McBrady) and Kenneth G. Kelly. Dear father of Kris ...
The "Where's Liz?" contest is winding down, with just two weeks left before the winner is chosen. If you have some photos to submit, get them in before the contest closes Nov. 30. The object is to take a candid photo of Liz "on the job," and we will draw from th...
Kincardine council has announced that Robert Watson is chairman of the new Bruce Telecom Municipal Services Corporation which will take effect Jan. 1, 2018. The board of directors, is comprised of qualified individuals with extensive corporate governance, telecommunications and commerc...
Thursday, the Grey Bruce Health Unit received lab confirmation of the first influenza (flu) case in Grey Bruce. An Owen Sound resident tested positive for Influenza A. The upcoming flu season is expected to be more severe than usual based on the amount of flu activity seen earlier this...
The Ripley and District Horticultural Society welcomed 28 members and 14 guests to the annual Christmas potluck lunch, Wednesday afternoon at the Ripley-Huron Community Centre. President Sandra MacDonald opened the meeting with the singing of "O Canada," followed by "The...
Thank you to everyone who attended the Legion Remembrance Day services in the area to pay respect to our veterans, both old and new. These men and women served, and many gave their lives, so that we may enjoy the freedoms we have today. A big thank you to everyone who worked hard behind-t...
Last November, the South Bruce Grey Health Centre - Kincardine hospital auxiliary presented the Kincardine and Community Health Care Foundation with a cheque for $30,000 for the purchase of much-needed medical equipment for the Kincardine hospital. One of these purchases was a new mamm...
This year, GivingTuesday falls on Nov. 28, and many charities and non-profits in Grey Bruce want you to think about the impact a gift can have on your community. GivingTuesday is a global day of giving, started in Canada in 2013 by The GIV3 Foundation and CanadaHelps. More than 4,200 C...
POLICE SEEKING INFORMATION ON SUSPICIOUS MALE (PAISLEY, ON) - Nov. 14, at 5:06 p.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of a suspicious man in Paisley. Between 4:15-4:35 p.m. Nov. 14, a youth was rollerblading along Bruce County Road 11, when a car stopped. The...