Kincardine has another new candidate for the Oct. 26 municipal and school board election. Russ Crook of Kincardine has filed to run for Ward 1 (former Town of Kincardine). Joining him, are Kyle McKay of Concession 5, Kincardine, and Michael Ferrier of Highway 9, Kincardine, who are run...
With just over eight weeks until race day, the Lighthouse-to-Lighthouse Half Marathon and 5K fund-raising team has officially launched its program, with a major emphasis on community-driven teams and individuals to support the Kincardine Hospital expansion and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (...
For many Canadians, tax season is viewed as something to simply check off the list each year. But for individuals and families living on a low income, filing an income tax return can be one of the most important financial decisions they make. United Way of Bruce Grey is encouraging all e...
It was a hot, humid, hazy evening as more than 350 antique and vintage vehicles filled downtown Kincardine for the second Cruise Night of the summer, Friday evening. But the highlight was the Giving Cruise Night tent where donations were pouring in as matching funds, up to $50,000, were ...
Jadwiga “Viga” Hetman of Kincardine, died suddenly July 19, 2026, in a car accident on her way home from the airport, following a trip to Poland where memories were cherished, laughter was shared, and love was spread among immediate and distant relatives. She was driving ...
The Ripley Food, Art and Craft Festival returns Saturday, Aug. 15, welcoming locals and visitors, alike, for a day of shopping, discovering local vendors, and connecting with the people behind the products. Held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Ripley-Huron Community Centre, the annual festi...
Public health units across the region, including Grey Bruce Public Health, are concerned about the growing number of households struggling to afford basic needs, including food. A joint press release, issued Monday, states that in 2024, one-in-four households in southwestern Ontario expe...
As devastating wildfires continue to affect northern Ontario communities, Bruce Power, its supplier partners and employees are stepping up to support relief and recovery efforts by matching up to $100,000 in donations to True North Aid and the Canadian Red Cross. With wildfires forcing e...
Grey Bruce Public Health is advising the public that test results from water samples taken Thursday, July 30, at Kincardine’s Station Beach and Point Clark Beach in Huron-Kinloss Township, show bacterial levels have returned to within the guidelines established by Ontario’s Mi...
It was a beehive of activity at the Hive 'n Hoe Country Store on Kincardine Avenue, Kincardine, during the annual customer appreciation day, Saturday, July 25. The Anderson family welcomed a huge crowd to the event as people checked out the fresh produce and flowers, as well as the many ...
(LONDON, ON) - The way you drive affects everyone. Safe driving means your family and friends get where they're going safely this Civic Holiday long weekend. Bad driving behaviours can hurt you, the ones you love, and others who share the road with you. This long weekend, ...
Bruce Power invites the public to participate in a virtual live-stream, Aug. 4, at 7 p.m., to learn more about the Bruce "C" project. The company believes meaningful dialogue is an important part of planning for Ontario’s energy future, and this virtual community information sessi...
(SOUTH BRUCE, ON) - July 29, at 7:21 a.m., South Bruce OPP officers responded to the report of a barn fire on Concession 4 in the Municipality of South Bruce. While firefighters from the South Bruce Fire Department, along with crews from up to 10 additional fire departments from Bruce an...
To start this week, we'd like to let everyone know that the Royal Canadian Legion has announced an important change to the annual National Poppy Campaign. Beginning in 2026, the campaign will run on the same dates every year, from Oct. 24 to Nov. 11. Previously, the campaign began on the ...
(SOUTHERN BRUCE COUNTY, ON) - The South Bruce OPP is reminding residents about the CAMSafe program, a database of registered residential and commercial security cameras within a community that may act as a resource for police when investigating offences/crime. When police officers u...
Phyllis O'Reilly won the Kincardine Community Catch the Ace draw, Wednesday afternoon, July 29, taking home $554. She chose Envelope No. 47 which revealed the Jack of Clubs, meaning the Ace of Spades remains in play. Organized by Huron Shores Hospice and the Tiverton and District Lions, ...
Michael Joseph “Cat” Hodgins of Ripley, died July 28, 2026, at the age of 53 after a brief illness. He spent his final days at Huron Shores Hospice in Tiverton being well cared for and surrounded by family and friends. He will be missed by his long-time partner, Darlene Richa...
STUNT-DRIVER NABBED IN BROCKTON (BROCKTON, ON) - Friday, July 24, at 8:41 p.m., a member of the South Bruce OPP was patrolling Bruce County Road 3 in the Municipality of Brockton, when a vehicle was observed travelling at 135 km/h in a posted 80 km/h zone. The vehicle was stopped, and t...
George James Cassidy of Kincardine died suddenly, Saturday, July 25, 2026 in Kincardine, at the age of 74. Lovingly remembered by his daughters, Claire (Tyler) and Katrina; and his grandchildren, Jackson John, Grayson George, Cassidy Ann and Lilith Rose; as well as some very close family...
Grey Bruce Public Health has advised that the water at Point Clark Beach is currently unsafe for swimming, following water samples collected Monday, July 27, in which elevated bacteria levels were identified. A press release, issued Wednesday by Huron-Kinloss Township, states that signag...
(GODERICH, ON) - The Huron County OPP is investigating a weapons incident in Goderich. Tuesday, July 28, at approximately 6:40 p.m., officers responded to a call at an abandoned building near a group of local businesses on Huron Road, Goderich. Officers determined that the weapons ...
The Municipality of Kincardine is advising residents and visitors that Station Beach is unsafe for swimming after routine water-quality testing by Grey Bruce Public Health found bacterial levels above acceptable thresholds. A press release, issued Wednesday by the municipality, states th...
The Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre in Southampton will host a 10-week creative arts workshop, "I'm Not Done Yet!" for adults, aged 55 and older, this fall. Beginning Tuesday, Sept. 22, the workshop offers participants an opportunity to explore storytelling, acting, music and mov...
Congratulations to the Kincardine Scottish Festival for another great weekend celebrating music, friends, family and food! It's nice that the weather was pretty great too! There have been several family picnics, and grandchildren have been visiting; it's sure nice to see folks in the are...
Bruce Power’s Nuclear Security team hosted its biggest and best Inter-agency Tactical Skills Exchange Competition July 22-23, bringing together teams from industry partners and law enforcement agencies across Ontario and New Brunswick. The dynamic event featured head-to-head compet...
(BROCKTON, ON) - A resident of Hanover has been charged with multiple impaired operation charges, following a collision in Brockton. July 24, at 9:25 p.m., the South Bruce OPP responded to a two-vehicle collision on Bruce County Road 4. Two individuals were taken to hospital and lat...
Q: I heard there is an alternative to injectable epinephrine for anaphylactic reactions. What can you tell me about it? A: If you have ever experienced a serious allergic reaction that affected your swallowing or breathing, you know how frightening it can be. The more familiar culprits a...
The driver of a horse-drawn Amish buggy was air-lifted to London with serious injuries, following a collision with a pick-up truck, early Wednesday morning, July 22, south of Lucknow. The Huron County OPP said the driver of the truck was not injured. The horse died at the scene. Lucknow...
The Ripley Horticultural Society's "For Our Youth" club was thrilled to have a warm, sunny day to gather for the June meeting at the McLarty Education Centre. Last year's meeting had to be cancelled due to thunder and lightning, so the group was extra glad to be back at this wonderful out...
About 40 children attended the Bruce County Federation of Agriculture's Progressive Agriculture Safety Day, Tuesday, July 14, at the Whitney Crawford Community Centre in Tiverton. Dianne Atkinson organized the program for the kids to learn about farm and community safety. The children ro...
Jim Pine and Dr. Eileen de Villa, special advisors to Ontario's chief medical officer of health, Kieran Moore, have provided a final update on their work, with respect to Grey Bruce Public Health. Last August, Moore temporarily assumed the powers of the board of health under Section 77.1...
(WEST GREY TWP, ON) - The province's Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has invoked its mandate following an incident that occurred in West Grey Township, two years ago. Monday, May 13, 2024, at approximately 2:30 a.m., officers from the South Bruce OPP conducted a traffic stop on Br...
VanSlade Productions of Kincardine is in rehearsals to stage the play, "Misery," based on the novel by Stephen King, in September at SS Stables in Kincardine. This fast-paced and exciting thriller follows successful romance novelist Paul Sheldon, who is rescued from a car crash by his "n...
The Province of Ontario has approved a new community safety zone on Highway 21 near the Kincardine Township-Tiverton Public School (KTTPS). Kincardine council had requested additional measures to enhance safety in an area that experiences significant daily traffic, including school buses...
Uncle Perry's Family Restaurant in Tiverton is now open. Located on Mill Street, just southwest of the main intersection, it is the former location of 21 Chopstix, and offers Greek and Canadian cuisine, and all-day breakfast. Owned and operated by Perry Alpitsis and Mike Mile, the resta...
At Thursday's Kincardine Good Food Box program, organizers were pleased to again make available 50 tokens for free Good Food Boxes, to clients and families of Community Living ofKincardine and District. The agency last received tokens in October, 2025. The tokens were presented by Good ...
The Bruce County Public Works Association is offering a scholarship, valued at $1,000, to be presented to an outstanding student in Bruce County enrolled in a program related to public works. Selection is based on a combination of strong academic achievement, a demonstrated interest in p...
Three more people have put their names forward to run for the Oct. 26 municipal and school board election. Kyle McKay of Concession 5, Kincardine, and Michael Ferrier of Highway 9, Kincardine, have both filed to run for Ward 2 in the Municipality of Kincardine (former Kincardine Township...
Linda Ruth (Bogues) Emmerton of Lucknow died peacefully at Pinecrest Manor Long-Term Care Home, Lucknow, Tuesday, July 21, 2026, in her 79th year. Loving wife of the late Lorne. Beloved mom of Lori and her husband, Tim Weber; and Cindy Emmerton. Proud grandma of Brent (Kim), and Bobb...
The Municipality of Kincardine is requesting that residents help conserve water during scheduled maintenance on the raw-water intake line, from Monday, July 27, to Saturday, Aug. 1. Residents are encouraged to reduce water use daily, between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m., while crews complete work o...