A health care partnership between Kincardine and Saugeen Shores is in the works. During the April 10 meeting, Kincardine council approved a motion directing the mayor and CAO to work with Saugeen Shores to advance a request to Bruce Power to fund the Healthcare Partnership Program, which would require $150,000 per year for three years. […]
Public health units are shrinking budgets and cutting jobs across the province as government funding increases are outpaced by inflation and COVID-era balance sheet boosts come to an end this year. Grey Bruce Public Health (GBPH) navigated a proposed $1.3 million budget cut in 2024 without laying off any permanent union employees or reducing “frontline” […]
Public health units are shrinking budgets and cutting jobs across the province as government funding increases are outpaced by inflation and COVID-era balance sheet boosts come to an end this year. Read More
A new health care partnership between Kincardine and Saugeen Shores is receiving financial backing from Bruce Power. “Our employees and our communities rely on the Kincardine and Saugeen Shores hospitals and the excellent services provided by the health-care professionals who staff these facilities,” said James Scongack, Bruce Power’s chief development officer and executive vice-president, in […]
Public health units are shrinking budgets and cutting jobs across the province as government funding increases are outpaced by inflation and COVID-era balance sheet boosts come to an end this year. Grey Bruce Public Health (GBPH) navigated a proposed $1.3 million budget cut in 2024 without laying off any permanent union employees or reducing “frontline” […]
Public health units are shrinking budgets and cutting jobs across the province as government funding increases are outpaced by inflation and COVID-era balance sheet boosts come to an end this year. Read More
Kincardine’s hospital is receiving a new mammography machine this spring. The new Seno Pristina digital mammography system from GE Healthcare replaces equipment in use at the hospital since 2013 and is expected to be operational in late May, according to a South Bruce Grey Health Centre’s (SBGHC) news release. Funded by the Kincardine and Community […]
The vicious wind storm that swept through Lucknow and many other areas of the province on April 12 was the death knoll for three blue spruce trees located at River Valley Apartments on Willoughby Street. One of these historic trees was planted on the property by the Lucknow Horticultural Society on July 1, 1992 to […]
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The United Way of Grey Bruce announced the recipients of $200,000 in local grants April 15. Every year, the United Way of Grey Bruce provides grant funding in three priority areas – Healthy People, Strong Community; From Poverty to Possibility; and All That Kids Can Be. Community Connection 211 received $45,000. The Local 211 initiative […]
The United Way of Grey Bruce announced the recipients of $200,000 in local grants April 15. Read More
The Lucknow Horticultural Society held their monthly meeting, which was very interesting on several fronts. The business meeting was completed. We were then given many pointers on the correct way to prepare and display flowers for a flower show, taught by Sharon Nivins, who is an Ontario Horticultural Association (OHA) recognized judge. She explained and showed […]
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It was a beautiful day for a drive to Southampton Tuesday, April 16, as 25 members of the South Bruce Retired Women Teachers of Ontario/Organization des eneignantes retraitées de l’Ontario (RWTO/OERO) gathered to celebrate spring, literacy and volunteerism. President Frances Nixon welcomed everyone with readings on the theme of volunteers and noted that the letter […]
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It was a beautiful day for a drive to Southampton Tuesday, April 16, as 25 members of the South Bruce Retired Women Teachers of Ontario/Organization des eneignantes retraitées de l’Ontario (RWTO/OERO) gathered to celebrate spring, literacy and volunteerism. President Frances Nixon welcomed everyone with readings on the theme of volunteers and noted that the letter […]
It was a beautiful day for a drive to Southampton Tuesday, April 16, as 25 members of the South Bruce Retired Women Teachers of Ontario/Organization des eneignantes retraitées de l’Ontario (RWTO/OERO) gathered to celebrate spring, literacy and volunteerism. Read More