DRIVER CHARGED WITH STUNT-DRIVING WHILE KIDS IN VEHICLE (BROCKTON, ON) - July 5, at 5:08 p.m., a member of the South Bruce OPP was on general patrol along Sideroad 10 South in the Municipality of Brockton. A vehicle was stopped after it was observed conducting what is commonly ...
(BLUEWATER, ON) - The Huron County OPP has charged a Goderich resident with several criminal driving offences following a single-vehicle collision in the Municipality of Bluewater back in June. Monday, June 16, just after 11 p.m., Huron County OPP officers responded to the report ...
Happy Canada Day! Celebrations were well-attended throughout the area and the fireworks were fantastic no matter where you got to see them! We are so blessed to call this country home! The Kincardine Scottish Festival drew crowds to Kincardine, with a wonderful weekend of celebration t...
Hundreds of people gathered in Victoria Park, Saturday, to listen to the sound of the pipes and drums, and the pipe band competition, at the Kincardine Scottish Festival and Highland Games. The day began with the solo piping and drumming competitions at various locations on the streets...
CHARGES LAID AFTER ATV COLLISION (MUNICIPALITY OF SOUTH BRUCE, ON) - July 5, at 10:07 a.m., the South Bruce OPP responded to a motor vehicle collision along Concession 4, east of Teeswater in the Municipality of South Bruce. Officers attended the location with South Bruce Fire ...
Grey Bruce Public Health is advising residents and visitors to always enjoy wildlife from a distance. Touching, handling, feeding, or attempting to care for a wild animal poses potentially serious health and injury risks. In Ontario, raccoons, bats, skunks, and foxes are the most co...
The Lucknow and District Kinette Club has donated $15,000 to the Wingham and District Hospital Foundation to support the chemotherapy clinic, in honour of club members Natalie McDonagh and Tracey Simpson who received treatment, alongside one another, at the Wingham Hospital. In support...
A total of 137 people braved the hot, humid weather to take in the Kincardine Horticultural Society's Through the Garden Gate tour, held Sunday afternoon, June 29, at eight different gardens in the Kincardine area. MARY GIBSON Mary Gibson’s little house on Olde Victoria St...
The St. Anthony’s School Class of 2025 celebrated its Grade 8 graduation, June 24, with a prayer service, ceremony and presentation of awards, all held at the school for the first time since the addition was completed, followed by a reception and dance. During the ceremony, speec...
F. Louise Currie (nee Simmons), beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, and friend, formerly of Bruce Beach and Kincardine, died peacefully in Burlington, July 3, 2025, at the age of 105. Our beloved matriarch has joined her husband, daughters, siblings...
(MUNICIPALITY OF SOUTH BRUCE, ON) - The OPP was notified of an escapee from a Quebec correctional institution, July 6. The Surete du Quebec Police Service advised that July 5, an inmate, convicted in 1992 of murder, had escaped from the Archambault Incarceration Centre in the Prov...
Grand chieftain Duncan Hawthorne of the United Kingdom, former president and chief executive officer of Bruce Power, welcomed everyone to the 26th Kincardine Scottish Festival and Highland Games, Friday night, at Victoria Park. “I thank Tony (Doherty) and the many volunteers for ...
Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson proudly presented King Charles III Coronation Medals to six exceptional individuals from across the riding, during a special ceremony held Thursday in Goderich. The recipients recognized for their outstanding contributions to their communities were: ...
The Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre has received an incredible marine artifact donation: a Mackinaw boat called the “Kayoshk.” The name comes from the Ojibway word, gayasshk, meaning “Seagull.” Built around 1890 by James Falls of Wiarton, “Kayoshk&...
As of May 1, the Province of Ontario expanded strong mayor powers to several municipalities, including the Municipality of Kincardine. This change means mayor Kenneth Craig will prepare and propose the annual budget to council and the public. Council may then make amendments to the pro...
The Grade 8 graduation at Kincardine District Senior School (KDSS) saw 113 graduates honoured with a celebration and awards presentation, Tuesday evening, June 24. Principal Don Burns welcomed everyone to the sixth graduation ceremony since the Grades 7 and 8 students joined KDSS in th...
The Bervie Women’s Institute met at the Bervie United Church, Wednesday morning. The meeting opened with the usual openings and president Bev Berndt gave the land acknowledgement. Twelve members and four guests answered the Roll Call which was “What newspaper do you read?&r...
(WALKERTON, ON) - July 4, at approximately 1:20 a.m., the South Bruce OPP was conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) check along Durham Street East in Walkerton. A vehicle entered the area where police then spoke with the driver. The investigating officer detected ...
Huron Bruce Nature completed its season of monthly meetings with an introduction to the G2G Rail Trail (Goderich to Guelph), by Chris Lee, June 24. Lee is a resident of Huron County who grew up in the Walton area hearing the Canadian Pacific railway trains running from Goderich to Guel...
Members of the South Bruce Grey Health Centre - Kincardine Hospital Auxiliary braved the elements to hold their annual Tag Days, Thursday, June 26, and Friday June 27, raising almost $12,600, with the total in E-transfers still to come. The auxiliary had stations set up at Sobeys, Home...
(BROCKTON, ON) - July 2, at approximately 1:30 p.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of a suspicious person at a business along McNab Street in Walkerton. Police attended and learned that the individual was attempting to complete a driving test while using an identificatio...
In Catch the Ace news, we are working hard to accelerate the turn-around time, and we are hoping to be able to start up a new round before July is over. Stay tuned and watch the Facebook pages for updates. At the Saturday Meat Draw, we had two double-dippers — congratul...
(HURON COUNTY, ON) - The Ontario Law Enforcement Torch Run was held in Huron County, Wednesday, June 4, and was a great success, raising more than $7,200. Huron County OPP and Special Olympics Ontario partnered, alongside family members, friends, and community supporters from all ...
Thousands of people enjoyed the Canada Day parade and then gathered at the bottom of Harbour Street, Kincardine, for the ceremony, followed by activities in Macpherson and Dunsmoor Parks, Tuesday afternoon. The parade formed up in Victoria Park, marching over to Queen Street, and down ...
(HURON-KINLOSS, ON) - July 1, at 11:08 p.m., the South Bruce OPP received the report of a motor vehicle collision on Bruce County Road 6, east of Ripley. Police attended and discovered that a pick-up truck had entered the ditch, and the driver had departed prior to police arrival....
Dig into Back Forty Bites — where farm-fresh meets fork-ready, in the heart of Huron-Kinloss. Every plate tells a story, rooted in local flavour, community pride, and the hardworking hands behind it all. From cozy cafés to family-run gems, the township is shining a sp...
(KINCARDINE, ON) - Police continue to seek answers, 37 years after the disappearance of Lois Hanna in Kincardine. A missing persons report was filed with the then-operational Kincardine Police after Hanna did not report for work Monday, July 4, 1988. She was last seen Sunday, July...
“That’s what I like about Hugh!” And that’s exactly what you’re going to love about James Dallas Smith who steals the show at the Blyth Festival Theatre’s production of “Sir John A.: Acts of a Gentrified Ojibway Rebellion.” From the mo...
Trash and litter are harmful to the environment, humans and animals, alike. With the arrival of summer weather and vacationers, coastal areas of Lake Huron will be busy, with potentially detrimental effects. The mission of the Lake Huron Coastal Centre is to protect and promote a healt...
On a thunderstorm-filled Longest Day of Play, June 21, Kincardine Lion George Ling presented the club’s annual $2,000 donation toward the Kincardine Summer Playground inclusion program. This funding ensures the municipality has the tools to help campers succeed this summer. Th...
Residents, businesses and visitors across Bruce, Grey and Dufferin counties can look forward to rural transit enhancements over the next five years. The three counties, in partnership with Saugeen Mobility and Regional Transit (SMART), will receive up to $9.5-million from the province ...
The gymnasium at Ripley-Huron Community School was alight with decorations as the 19 Grade 8 graduates gathered with their families, teachers and staff and members of the community for the graduation ceremony, Tuesday night, June 24. Principal Rochelle Fraizinger welcomed everyone and ...
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE RESULTS IN CHARGES (ARRAN-ELDERSLIE, ON) - June 28, the South Bruce OPP investigated a matter involving intimate partners in the Municipality of Arran-Elderslie. Investigation determined that a dispute between intimate partners led to an assault, where...
The Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board has approved a balanced, compliant, and mission-driven budget of $99.5-million for the 2025–26 school year, reflecting strong community input, sound fiscal stewardship, and close alignment with the board’s multi-year stra...
Community Living of Kincardine and District has announced the successful completion of the generator project at the Saratoga home — a vital initiative made possible by the generous contributions of the community, donors, and grant partners. As the reliance on electricity increase...
Kincardine mayor Kenneth Craig joined a group of children and adults as they played in the sprinklers and cascades of water at the new Tiverton Lions Splash Pad. The official opening was held Saturday afternoon, at the facility which is located adjacent to the playground, between the T...
Behind every moment of care at Huron Shores Hospice — every hand held, every family supported — there’s a team of volunteers working quietly behind the scenes: the board of directors. These community members give their time, expertise, and energy to guide the organiza...
“Top of the Hill,” by Canadian painter Fred Haines, 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 is a beautiful landscape picture of the coniferous trees th...
The South Bruce Grey Health Centre is beginning its next strategic planning cycle to guide the work in the coming years and set directions that will shape the future of health care in the southern part of Grey and Bruce counties. The current strategic plan expires this year. Engaging w...
Despite the threat of a thunderstorm, a good crowd turned out for the first Cruise Night in downtown Kincardine, Friday evening. A variety of antique, vintage and classic cars lined Queen Street, including a 1958 Pontiac Star Chief, owned by Gary Clayton of Belgrave, and a 1958 Edsel P...