The Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre has launched a new virtual museum experience, developed in partnership with Georgian College. This innovative on-line platform offers visitors the ability to explore the museum’s galleries and spaces virtually — anytime, anywhere....
Highway 21, from Kincardine to Port Elgin, is closed due to the heavy snow and high wind that hit the Kincardine area, Tuesday. As of 5:13 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 27, the South Bruce OPP reports the highway is closed for public safety due to high wind, blowing snow and poor-to-no visibilit...
Wow! Here it is, another brand new year And the Kincardine Hospital Auxiliary is getting in gear To raise money to buy equipment needed there So our Kincardine Hospital can provide the best patient care. Our first event will take place for the whole month of February then And it wi...
In celebration of Family Literacy Day, the Bruce County Public Library is launching its re-imagined early literacy program, Read and Play Every Day. This free reading program helps parents nurture their child’s early literacy development from birth to age five. The program encour...
Dr. Aletta Grace Bell, who grew up in the Tiverton area, died Jan. 20, 2026, at the age of 88. Born March 9, 1937, she went to high school in Kincardine. She served faithfully as a medical missionary for more than 35 years in India, and was "Mother Ji" to many around the w...
Bruce Power has signed multi-year contracts with ABB to supply advanced excitation technology to help extend the life, reliability and efficiency of its eight operating units as they power Ontario for decades to come. The multi-year contracts will see ABB modernize the existing excitat...
Bruce Power has once again been recognized as one of Canada’s Top Employers, earning the national honour for the sixth consecutive year. This recognition reaffirms the company’s standing as an employer that values its people and is committed to fostering a workplace in whic...
A capacity crowd joined the Kincardine Scottish Pipe Band in celebrating the 30th annual Robbie Burns Supper at the Kincardine Legion, Saturday night. About 125 people, including band members, gathered for some delicious food and great entertainment. On hand, in full Kincardine Scot...
Plans are under way for a third residential suite at Huron Shores Hospice, located at Tiverton Park Manor. A press release from the hospice states this will increase its capacity for end-of-life care and provide a home-like, dignified space for residents and their families. "We ar...
Looking for something fun and romantic to do this Valentine’s Day weekend? Why not get jazzed up for love at the pub? Everyone is welcome to Paddy's Pub Night, Friday, Feb. 13, from 6–9 p.m., at the Walker House Museum in Kincardine, featuring live music by The Huron Ja...
Bruce County’s human services department has announced the success of the 29th annual Dorrell Young Christmas Program, a cherished tradition that brings joy to families across the community during the holiday season. “Thanks to the incredible generosity of local residents, ...
After being closed for five days, due to blowing and drifting snow, nil visibility and snow removal, Highway 21 in the Kincardine area was finally re-opened, Saturday morning (Jan. 24). At 6:09 a.m., the South Bruce OPP reported that Highway 21, from Amberley to Port Elgin, was open. H...
Well, we continue digging out of the snow around the Grove and beyond! It seems that Friday (Jan. 23) was the worst for snow, wind and cold - like a blizzard! It should clear up Saturday (Jan. 24)! We wish a number of folks a belated Happy Birthday: Shirley Dewar, Judi deBoer, Kevin Mc...
Charlotte Anne “Sherry” Parsons of Gambo, Newfoundland, formerly of Kincardine, died peacefully Jan. 22, 2026, surrounded by loved ones, after a courageous battle with cancer, at the age of 60. She died at the Lionel Kelland Hospice in Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland, a p...
Grey Bruce Public Health is advising residents to safeguard their health during periods of extreme cold. Environment and Climate Change Canada issued a Cold Warning for the area, Friday (Jan. 23), forecasting that wind-chill values will fall below minus-30 Celsius overnight. ...
For the fifth day in a row, Highway 21, from Port Elgin to Amberley, remained closed, Friday, due to blowing and drifting snow, nil visibility, and a lengthy snow removal operation. At noon, Thursday (Jan. 22), Highway 21 was closed from Port Elgin all the way to Goderich, along with H...
Women’s House Serving Bruce and Grey and Bruce County will be hosting the annual International Women’s Day Celebration, Thursday, March 5, at the Mildmay-Carrick Recreation Centre. In honour of this occasion, Women's House is seeking nominations for the Woman of Distinc...
Bruce County’s contributions toward creating an accessible and inclusive community took centre stage, Sunday (Jan. 18), when the county received the Ontario Age-Friendly Community Recognition Award as part of a ceremony hosted by the provincial government, coinciding with the 2026 R...
The Kincardine Agricultural Society has switched its annual general meeting to a virtual event, Saturday, Jan. 24, at 10 a.m., due to the inclement weather. Everyone is welcome to join. Send an E-mail to Colleen at kincardinefallfair@gmail.com to obtain the link to the meeting. This...
At the Saturday Meat Draw, we didn’t have any double-dippers at all, with eight different people winning. Continuing the 2026 trend where super-nice people are winning the 50/50 draw, Cookie Quinn won, taking home $156. Congratulations, Cookie, don’t spend it all on yarn! 2...
Do you have a child who might be interested in horticulture? Nature activities? Cooking, baking, preserving and canning? Gardening? Horticulture-themed crafts and making new friends? If you answered yes to any of these questions, did you know there is a local club for children, aged si...
It’s cold out there. The United Way Bruce Grey is inviting members of the community to lace up their boots and join the Coldest Night of the Year Walk, happening Saturday, Feb. 28, in Kincardine, Saugeen Shores, Grey Highlands, and Meaford. This national event, held in communi...
The Grey Bruce Community Safety and Well-Being Plan is inviting all residents to participate in a region-wide survey, available until April 19. This is a key step in developing the 2026-31 plan which will guide collaborative action to improve safety, health, and quality of life ac...
Donald James McIntosh, formerly of Tiverton, died Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026, at Brucelea Haven, Walkerton, at the age of 96. Survived by his brothers, Bill (Shirley) of Tiverton, Angus (Nancy) of London and Bob (Doris “Dee Dee”) of Tiverton; and sister, Mary Ransom (Dwayne Be...
Highway 21, from Amberley to Port Elgin, remains closed as snow removal continues on this section of highway which has been closed since Monday. Highway 9, from Kincardine to Bruce County Road 1, has been re-opened, as well as all other Bruce County roads. The Kincardine municipal a...
A brand new community tradition is on the horizon. Lace up and join the inaugural Lighthouse-to-Lighthouse Half Marathon and 5K slated for Oct. 4, in support of the Kincardine Hospital capital campaign and exceptional health care close to home. The event will feature a scenic lakeside ...
Leaders from across the province gathered Jan. 18-20 in Toronto for the annual Rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA) Conference. Members of Bruce County council and staff were in attendance to collaborate, learn and advocate for solutions to issues that matter most to the communit...
Evan Lloyd Agnew of London, died at Kensington Village, Sunday, Jan. 18, 2026, at the age of 84. Born Jan. 18, 1942, in Wingham, he was the son of the late Ada (MacKay) and Clair Agnew. Greatly missed by his nieces and nephew, Julianne (Stephen) McConnell of Hanover, David (Sue) Hall ...
Q: I was outside for longer than expected in the cold weather and am concerned about frostbite. What can you tell me about it? A: We do experience wintry weather in Grey-Bruce with many snow days for the kids and sometimes the adults get snow days too. With the kids (and kids-at-heart)...
Blizzard conditions continued in the Kincardine area as Highways 9 and 21, and several Bruce County roads, remained closed Tuesday. Heavy snowfall, high wind and cold temperatures caused the closure of all Bluewater District School Board schools and offices and Bruce-Grey Catholic Dist...
As part of the annual planning process, Huron-Kinloss Township has published mayor Don Murray's proposed budget for 2026 which contains a four-per-cent tax-rate increase. Prepared by the mayor (above) in accordance with the Municipal Act, this draft outlines proposed investmen...
Rodger Bell Hunter died peacefully Jan. 17, 2026, at Huron Shores Hospice in the Tiverton Park Manor, at the age of 89. Survived by his wife, Virginia (nee Ritchie); his sister, Mary Campbell of Kincardine; and brother, John (Jake) Hunter (Betty); and sister-in-law, Judie Hunter, all o...
Bruce Power has been named one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People for the 15th consecutive year, reaffirming the company’s long-standing commitment to helping the next generation of skilled workers launch and grow their careers in the nuclear industry. The national ...
Blizzard conditions, with heavy snow and high wind, slammed into the Kincardine area Monday, causing the closure of schools, roads and facilities. All Bluewater District School Board schools and offices were closed by 7 a.m., as well as Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board schools...
The organizing committee for the 2028 Kincardine Reunion is proud to officially unveil the winning reunion slogan, "Leading Us Home," along with the newly-released reunion logos that will be used throughout the lead-up to the celebration, Aug. 3-7, 2028. Payton Dunlop had the...
Roy Eugene Collins, beloved husband of the late Maureen (Howell), of Lucknow, died peacefully at Wingham and District Hospital, surrounded by family, Jan. 16, 2026, in his 90th year. Born Sept. 19, 1936, in Kincardine, he was the son of the late Dorothy (Robertson) and Russell Collins....
The Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) independent economic impact analysis final report confirms a proposed new large-scale Bruce "C" nuclear project would deliver lasting job creation, stimulate Ontario’s economy, and reinforce Canada’s long-term energy security for...
Huron-Kinloss council was updated about concerns that algae will become more prevalent along the shores of Lake Huron as the water level drops to near what it was 15-20 years ago. The information was brought forward by community services director Mike Fair in a report to council in com...
The Kincardine Agricultural Society is gearing up for the 175th annual fall fair this year. The organization is holding its annual general meeting, Saturday, Jan. 24, at 10 a.m., with a potluck lunch at 12 p.m., in the Penetangore Room at the Davidson Centre in Kincardine. Everyone ...
Students in the co-operative education (co-op) program at Kincardine District Senior School (KDSS) showcased what they had learned at their work placements, during the job fair held Monday (Jan. 12), in the school library. The event featured numerous displays of the placements, and the...