Londoner Jane Thornton has been named the International Olympic Committee’s new medical and scientific director. Read More
About a dozen baseball teams from across Ontario took part in the 18U Tournament held over the weekend at Connaught Park in Kincardine. Saturday morning saw the Kincardine Cardinals face Lucan-Ilderton, losing 7-3. The tournament wrapped up on Sunday.
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Riders of all ages took part in the Tour of Kincardine bike race on Sunday. Two course options were offered that included routes through the trails, offering different road surfaces. Races began at Harbour Street and ended at Geddes Park.
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Favourite pastime is alive and well in the area
Baseball in Kincardine and area has hit a higher level than ever before, thanks to more kids playing the popular pastime. Along with higher registration numbers, Kincardine’s baseball teams saw a winning season last year across the board. (By Liz Small)
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The Municipality of Kincardine announced the launch of the Beach Blazers Volunteer Program, which was developed from recommendations made in the Pier Safety Ad-hoc Committee (PSAC) report received by Council in March 2024. Like the Trail Blazers program which launched in 2023, Beach Blazers will walk the Station Beach waterfront during peak beach times, acting as ambassadors and an extra set of eyes for the Municipality.
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Kincardine will soon see a return of football to the area. Kincardine District Senior School (KDSS) is launching a development initiative to establish its first football program in many years. Principal Don Burns and the committee are planning to launch the program during the 2024-2025 school year, with play to
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The Medway Cowboys and Mother Teresa Spartans competed in TVRA girls high school soccer at Western University on Monday. Photos by LFP's Derek Ruttan Read More
Part one: Girls’ Hockey Memoirs: “A Quest for Recognition”
This is a story about a remarkable group of girls who, in the 1970s, wanted one thing – to play hockey and be recognized as hockey players. I had the good fortune to coach these girls for five years. Fifty years
have passed since we started. Before memories fade and newspaper clippings are lost, it’s time to put pen to paper and tell their story. (By John Gates)
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The Golf Fore Kids’ Sake golf tournament will be held once again this year, a signature event in support of Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Bruce North Huron. This tournament has been held in Kincardine for over 30 years. A women’s tournament will be held June 1 and a men’s tournament will be held June 7, both at Ainsdale Golf Course and both presented by NPX.
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The Kincardine U13 Tier 1 boys were riding high last Monday, as they paraded through town in celebration of capturing the OMHA All-Ontario championship last weekend in Kingston. The team went undefeated in the round-robin, semi-finals and finals, defeating Clearview 5-4 in the final game. The tournament included teams from