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South Bruce OPP have made an arrest in a recent break-in and theft, but say they’re looking for additional suspects.
On Aug. 20, police made a public appeal for information related to an Aug. 18 break and enter at a Queen Street business in Kincardine where approximately $2,500 worth of clothing was stolen. Read More

As part of its 175th anniversary weekend activities, Knox Church Kincardine takes great
pleasure to announce that the Burlington Welsh Male Chorus (BWMC) will be performing a
concert at our church on Sept. 28 starting at 7 p.m. Read More

South Bruce OPP are appealing to the public for information related to a recent break and enter in Kincardine. Read More

Grey Bruce Public Health has advised against swimming at area beaches after the heavy rains over the weekend. Read More

Guy Gallant took over as Kincardine’s new fire chief on Aug. 19.
“On behalf of council and staff, I’m pleased to welcome Guy to the Municipality of Kincardine,” said Jillene Bellchamber-Glazier, Kincardine’s chief administrative officer, in a news release announcing the appointment. “We’re looking forward to his contributions and are confident that he will effectively lead the department to accomplish our strategic goals.”
According to the release, Gallant brings extensive fire and emergency service experience to the role with over 25 years in the sector, including his role as an instructor at

Doug Kennedy is being remembered as a champion for local sports, health care and the Kincardine community.
A member of Kincardine council for nearly six years, Kennedy died on Aug. 15 at Huron Shores Hospice in Tiverton at the age of 70 following a battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife, Cathy Alcombrack, and children, Jeff Kennedy, Jeff Alcombrack, and Jon Alcombrack and partner Emily, and three grandchildren.
“Doug Kennedy was more than just a member of council, he was the heartbeat of sports, recreation, and health care in our community,” said Mayor Kenneth Craig in a news release.

Two riders were rescued after their Sea-Doo capsized in Lake Huron, off the coast of Kincardine. Read More

Knox Kincardine has been a part of the community since 1849, supporting the residents and local organizations in many ways.
In early days, the Knox Missionary Society started the Canadian Girls in Training (CGIT), a mission band and a young woman’s auxiliary.
Today, the church hosts initiatives such as the Good Food Box, United Way’s backpack program, VON community meetings, and clothing exchanges. They are a venue for the Kincardine Community Singers and the Kincardine Summer Music Festival.
During the year, Knox invites the community to come in for coffee and refreshments. This is a casual

When the pandemic hit, a local entrepreneur and 10 of his childhood friends joined forces to turn a pastime from their youth into a lucrative business. Now they’re trying to get the Kincardine community playing Waddies, too.
“It’s starting to gain some traction in the area, but I just want to get more people exposed to the game,” said Kincardine resident Trevor Aitchison. “I would love to get a league night started here in Kincardine.”
In 2020, during the pandemic, Aitchison and his friends decided to utilize their various skillsets to produce and market Waddies, a tossing game they started

A full slate of activities is planned for Victoria Park in celebration of Hindu culture.
“What better way to meet your neighbours than to share in an exciting afternoon of great music and delicious food?” said Chandra Tripathi, founding member of Kincardine Multicultural Celebrations, in a news release announcing the event, which is being used as a platform to foster understanding, promote cultural exchange and build bridges of friendship within Kincardine’s diverse community.
As lead organizer of the third annual Hindu Culture Open House, Tripathi hopes this year’s event continues to