The Lions Club is celebrating 50 years of service in Kincardine. Sponsored by the Tiverton and District Lions Club, the club’s charter was granted by Lions Clubs International on April 12, 1974. Lion Bill Nelson served as charter president.  With a current roster of more than 60 members, including last charter member Lion Larry Bannerman, […]

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100 People Who Share Bruce County is gearing up for another year of giving. Since April 2017, the organization has donated more than $200,000 to 21 local charities, including Big Brothers Big Sisters South Bruce North Huron, Kincardine’s Christmas Hamper program and The Bridge. Each meeting sees attendees pool their individual $100 donations to be […]

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A South Bruce man is facing charges after allegedly brandishing an imitation handgun outside of a Kincardine business in March. According to South Bruce OPP, the incident took place on Queen Street just before 10 p.m. on March 3. On April 16, the South Bruce OPP major crimes unit, assisted by the West Region tactics […]

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While the details aren’t fully known about the impact locally yet, officials with Grey and Bruce counties are encouraged by the focus on housing in the April 16 federal budget. Of the $52.9 billion in new spending over the next five years that was in the budget tabled by Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, $8.5 billion […]

While the details aren’t fully known about the impact locally yet, officials with Grey and Bruce counties are encouraged by the focus on housing in the April 16 federal budget. Read More

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Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority will have development control over an additional 15 metres inland from existing “dynamic beach” development control areas along the Lake Huron shoreline, as of April 1. Dynamic beach hazards exist where shifting sand and sediment and variable water levels can present potential safety hazards, including flooding and erosion. They’re common in […]

Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority will have development control over an additional 15 metres inland from existing “dynamic beach” development control areas along the Lake Huron shoreline, as of April 1. Read More

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Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Bruce North Huron is once again hosting its annual fundraising golf tournament in both Kincardine and Wingham. For more than 30 years, the organization has held the Golf Fore Kids’ Sake tournament in Kincardine, adding the Wingham-based event last year. This year, they are celebrating 40 years of mentorship […]

Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Bruce North Huron is once again hosting its annual fundraising golf tournament in both Kincardine and Wingham. Read More

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Members and guests of the Ripley and District Horticultural Society (RDHS) were given a passionate and convincing seminar on the benefits of a circular economy using waste wool by artist, sheep farmer and entrepreneur Jennifer Osborn Wednesday, April 17 at the Ripley Huron Legion. Osborn is the founder of EcoWool, whose “… mission is to […]

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Members and guests of the Ripley and District Horticultural Society (RDHS) were given a passionate and convincing seminar on the benefits of a circular economy using waste wool by artist, sheep farmer and entrepreneur Jennifer Osborn Wednesday, April 17 at the Ripley Huron Legion. Osborn is the founder of EcoWool, whose “… mission is to […]

Members and guests of the Ripley and District Horticultural Society (RDHS) were given a passionate and convincing seminar on the benefits of a circular economy using waste wool by artist, sheep farmer and entrepreneur Jennifer Osborn Wednesday, April 17 at the Ripley Huron Legion. Read More

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Former superintendent of education Karyn Bruneel is taking over as the director of education for the Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board. Bruneel will prepare for the position as the board’s new director, effective early August, while the board readies to announce its new 2024-2027 strategic plan next month. “We are thrilled to welcome Karyn to […]

Former superintendent of education Karyn Bruneel is taking over as the director of education for the Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board. Read More

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Hodgins Building Centre is donating $50,000 to the Wingham and District Hospital Foundation’s Caring Together campaign to help fund a new CT scanner. “It’s gratifying to see the next generation of business owners step up and support the community,” Mark Foxton, campaign chair, is quoted in a news release announcing the donation. “The Hodgins’ donation to the […]

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