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Wingham man identified as driver killed in crash south of B...

December 30, 2016

(NORTH HURON, ON) - A 28-year-old Wingham man has been identified as the driver killed in a two-vehicle crash on London Road (Highway 4), south of Belgrave, Friday afternoon. At approximately 12:30 p.m., the Huron County OPP, Huron County Paramedic Services and North Huron Fire Departm...

Health unit promotes "wouldurather ..." tobacco c...

December 30, 2016

In partnership with Leave The Pack Behind, the Grey Bruce Health Unit is promoting the six-week "wouldurather…" contest for young adults, aged 18-29. Participants have the chance to win grand prizes worth up to $5,000 with an early bird prize of $500 available for thos...

Huron OPP investigating fatal crash south of Belgrave

December 30, 2016

(NORTH HURON, ON) -  Huron County OPP officers are on the scene of a fatal motor vehicle collision on London Road (Highway 4), south of Belgrave. At approximately 12:30 p.m., Friday, Dec. 30, Huron OPP officers, Huron County Paramedic Services and firefighters from the North Huron...

Kincardine Legion Corner

December 29, 2016

The Family Dinner will be Sunday, Jan. 8, from 4:30-6 p.m. The meal consists of meat, potatoes, vegetables and dessert. Cost is $14 each for adults, $10 each for children age 12 and under, $12 each for seniors (age 65-plus), and $44 for a family of four (two adults and two children under ...

Purple Grove news

December 29, 2016

PURPLE GROVE WOMEN'S INSTITUTE The Christmas meeting of the Purple Grove Women’s Institute was held at the home of Marilyn Reid. President Janet Rhody welcomed all the members and guests and Joyce Farrell read the Scripture. Acting-secretary Cheryl Bridge read the minutes ...

Kincardine should have natural gas hook-up available by fal...

December 28, 2016

The $100-million Southern Bruce natural gas project has been delayed, but Kincardine should be connected by the fall of 2018. That's the word from EPCOR Utilities Inc. representatives and consultant Mark Rodger of Borden Ladner Gervais, who provided an update to Kincardine council ...

Here's to many more years of the Kincardine Record, says re...

December 28, 2016

To the Editor: RE: "More congratulations for the Kincardine Record's second anniversary"   Congratulations to you, Liz, on the second anniversary of your wonderful newsy paper. You always have up-to-date information, and are visible at every function happening. ...

Ask the Pharmacist

December 28, 2016

Q: I slipped on the ice yesterday, fell, and wound up, surprisingly, with a broken bone. Can men have osteoporosis too? A: Osteoporosis has long been thought of as a “female disease” and is, therefore, often ignored in males until things take a dramatic turn for the worse. ...

Warm, foggy Boxing Day, then winter returns

December 27, 2016

After a fierce blast of winter, the Kincardine area enjoyed warmer weather over Christmas, with a balmy, foggy Boxing Day. The change in temperature created a bit of fog, as the warm air hit the drifts of snow. The melting snow and a heavy rain caused extensive flooding in the fields a...

Local youth receives volunteer award for work with Goderich...

December 27, 2016

Christopher Pennington is not only the honourary chairman of the Goderich Kidney Walk, he and his team also raised more than $8,000 for the cause. The 12-year-old son of Cathy Pennington of Kincardine and Mark Pennington of Brussels, Christopher was third in pledges at the inaugural Go...

The season of giving continues

December 26, 2016

The season of giving continues, with more outpouring of financial support for local groups and organizations. The Society of Energy Professionals donated $5,000 to the Kincardine Legion toward its $40,000 project to install a new heating and cooling system at Branch 183. CRG Energy ...

Kincardine Guiding has busy fall session, with camp, enrolm...

December 26, 2016

Kincardine Guiding has had a busy fall session, with camp, enrolment, singing at Trillium Court, meeting with Ronald McDonald, and wrapping up with a Christmas party. The Brownies and Guides and their leaders, Alicia Noakes, Mary Ritter and Liz Dadson, held their fall camp at Camp Klah...

Huron Shores Hospice receives early Christmas gift

December 26, 2016

Members of the Huron Shores Hospice steering committee have found the community response to plans for a hospice in the Kincardine area, to be gratifying. Community Foundation of Grey Bruce has provided a substantial grant and the Municipality of Kincardine has pledged $5,000 for 2016 a...

Health unit urges people to rethink their drinking

December 25, 2016

As the holiday season continues, the Grey Bruce Health Unit hopes you’ll Rethink Your Drinking. Almost 25 per cent of Grey-Bruce residents, age 12 and over, are heavy drinkers, defined as having five or more alcoholic drinks on one occasion, once per month or more. Rethink Your D...

Rae Johnson, Mr. Fix-it, of Ripley dies at the age of 79

December 25, 2016

Rae Evans Johnson of Ripley died Dec. 22, 2016, at the Kincardine hospital, at the age of 79. He was the beloved husband of Betty (Noble) for 53 years. Rae was born in Uxbridge, Ontario, May 17, 1937, the son of Sadie (Evans) and Jack Johnson. Dear dad of Lisa (Andrew) Gardiner of C...

MERRY CHRISTMAS!

December 25, 2016

Merry Christmas to all the faithful readers 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 source. Liz Dad...

"Winter Morning" is next print in Kincardine hosp...

December 24, 2016

"Winter Morning" by Clarence Gagnon is the next print in the South Bruce Grey Health Centre - Kincardine hospital auxiliary's Art/Easel Program fund-raiser. The print is shown above with auxiliary past-president Ginny Ross, as well as to the right and below. Born in Montr...

Bruce Power celebrates a successful 2016

December 24, 2016

Bruce Power is celebrating another successful year of producing 30 per cent of Ontario’s electricity at 30 per cent less than the residential price of power. The year’s achievements literally began Jan. 1, when the company’s long-term agreement with the Independent El...

Bluewater District School Board chairman and vice-chairpers...

December 24, 2016

Elections for chairman and vice-chairman of the Bluewater District School Board were held as part of the initial meeting of the board, Tuesday, Dec. 20. Ron Motz (right), trustee for the Municipality of West Grey/Town of Hanover, was acclaimed as chairman for a third term. “I ...

KDSS shows its Christmas spirit at annual assembly

December 23, 2016

Students and teachers showcased their talent, energy and true Christmas spirit at the annual holiday assembly held Friday morning at Kincardine District Secondary School. The show featured band music, drama, singing and dancing, and the ever-popular "The 12 Days of Christmas,"...

Kincardine Legion Corner

December 23, 2016

New Year's Day, the Legion will be hosting its annual levee. Doors open at Noon and the toasts will be at 1 p.m., followed by a light lunch. Everyone is welcome. Some dates to mark on your calendar for January: Family Dinner, Sunday, Jan. 8, from 4:30-6 p.m. The meal consists of...

News from Sacred Heart High School in Walkerton

December 23, 2016

What started out as a Grade 10 religion summative, turned into something much larger for Avery Cleminson, a student at Sacred Heart High School in Walkerton. She began her final project with a mission to create awareness and donate some proceeds to Wes for Youth. With a personal goal o...

Tiverton news

December 23, 2016

I hope everyone has a Merry Christmas and a safe and Happy New Year. Let’s welcome in 2017! LIONS NEWS The Tiverton and District Lions thank the community for the generosity and support during their Christmas Hamper program. This year, you helped in making a better C...

Lucknow Scouts donate to Women's House; fund-raise for CJ17

December 22, 2016

The 1st Lucknow Scouts celebrated 100 years of Cubs by giving back to the local community. Members of the Scout troop and their leaders donated food and hygiene products to the Women's House Serving Bruce and Grey, making the presentation Sunday afternoon at the women's shelter...

Rae Johnson of Ripley dies at the age of 79

December 22, 2016

Rae Evans Johnson of Ripley died Dec. 22, 2016, at the Kincardine hospital, at the age of 79. He was the beloved husband of Betty (Noble) for 53 years. Rae was born in Uxbridge, Ontario, May 17, 1937, the son of Sadie (Evans) and Jack Johnson. Dear dad of Lisa (Andrew) Gardiner of C...

Search continues for deceased man's next-of-kin

December 22, 2016

(ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH, ON) -  Investigators with the Huron County OPP Crime Unit have a mystery on their hands and they are hopeful someone, somewhere, can help them solve it. Oct. 15, a man's body was found on the beach along the shores of Lake Huron, just north of Port...

Publisher of Marketplace Magazine, Jim Pannell, dies at the...

December 21, 2016

James “Jim” Pannell of Kincardine died peacefully at his home, following a lengthy illness, surrounded by his loving family, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016, at the age of 80. Beloved husband of Linda Pannell. Dear father of Deborah Pannell (Wayne Burke) and Melissa (Anthony) Matt...

Kincardine Bulldogs win one, lose one on the weekend; sit i...

December 21, 2016

The Kincardine Nicol Insurance Bulldogs of the Provincial Junior Hockey League, are in third place out of seven teams in the Pollock Division, behind second-place Mitchell and first-place Walkerton. After splitting games on the weekend, their record is five wins, eight losses and two ties...

Kincardine Air Cadets enjoy annual Christmas Mess Dinner

December 21, 2016

It was rather a formal affair, as the 183 Typhoon Squadron, Kincardine Air Cadets, wore bow ties with their uniforms for the annual Christmas Mess Dinner, held at the Kincardine Legion, Monday night. About 60 cadets, officers, family and friends gathered for the meal, with commanding o...

Bruce Power, ATS Automation sign multi-year master tooling ...

December 21, 2016

Bruce Power has signed a multi-year master tooling agreement with ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc. (TSX: ATA) for the supply of automated tooling systems and related services for Bruce Power’s Life-Extension Program. This program will ensure Bruce Power nuclear continues to pr...

Irene Bradley says good food, hard work are secret to livin...

December 20, 2016

Irene Bradley is 104 years old, and credits good food and hard work for her longevity. The resident of Tiverton Park Manor celebrated her birthday, Tuesday afternoon, at the Manor, surrounded by fellow residents and staff, family and friends. She was even Queen for the Day, as staff...

South Bruce OPP report drugs, stolen property seized; open ...

December 20, 2016

OPP SEARCH WARRANT EXECUTED IN KINCARDINE (KINCARDINE, ON) – Dec. 13, the South Bruce OPP and the South Bruce OPP Property Crimes Unit executed a search warrant at a property on South Street, in Kincardine.   As a result of the execution of the search warrant, police seize...

Four Kincardine-area residents to be recognized as remarkab...

December 20, 2016

Four residents of the Kincardine area are among the 19 people to be recognized next month as remarkable citizens, by Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson. The presentation of the fifth annual Remarkable Citizens awards, will take place Jan. 4, 2017, at the Teeswater Town Hall during Thompson&...

Stolen truck destroyed by fire, just north of Wingham

December 20, 2016

(MORRIS-TURNBERRY, ON) – Huron County OPP officers continue to investigate a recent theft of a pick-up truck that was stolen from a Holmes Line residence located just north of Wingham, Dec. 9.  Police believe the thieves entered the unlocked black 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 25...

Ripley-Huron Community School students enjoy annual Christm...

December 19, 2016

About 300 students and staff from Ripley-Huron Community School enjoyed a delicious Christmas dinner, with roast turkey and all the trimmings, at the Ripley-Huron Community Centre, Monday afternoon. Postponed from Thursday, the event has been a tradition since Grade 8 teacher Barb Grub...

Police arrest Brockton man after family-dispute investigation

December 19, 2016

(BRANT TWP, ON) – Dec. 19, the South Bruce OPP closed Bruce County Road 4, between Bruce County Road 19 and Bruce County Road 22 (between Walkerton and Hanover), due to a weapon-involved, family-dispute investigation. Members of the OPP West Region Emergency Response Team, OPP Ca...

Huron-Bruce MPP upset that environment ministry staff falsi...

December 19, 2016

The following is a statement from Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson, Progressive Conservative (PC) environment and Cap-and-Trade critic, in light of findings by Ontario's Information and Privacy Commissioner (IPC) that submissions of false Freedom of Information (FOI) compliance statistic...

Thousands sign on-line petition in support of Bruce Power d...

December 19, 2016

More than 6,400 people from across Ontario signed an on-line petition to show their support for the future of Bruce Power, during the Ontario Ministry of Energy’s Long-Term Energy Plan review. The on-line petition was launched by the Bruce Power Pensioners' Association, Canad...

Purple Grove news

December 19, 2016

From everyone who calls Purple Grove home: Have a Wonderful Christmas, keeping the reason for the season foremost. We pray that your travelling is safe and happy.   It sure was a good week to get some home projects done while we were grounded with the closed roads. Hope everyone st...

Kincardine Lions serve almost 160 at Seniors Christmas Lunc...

December 18, 2016

The Kincardine Lions Club served almost 160 senior citizens at the annual Christmas Luncheon, held Sunday afternoon at Boston Pizza, Kincardine. Lions Dennis Flavell and Jim Prenger welcomed the seniors who enjoyed a delicious turkey dinner, with all the trimmings, served by Lions Club...

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