Launchpad Project aims to promote women in STEM fields
By Barb McKay A global engineering and technology recruitment firm with a presence in Kincardine has created a project that it hopes will encourage more women to pursue careers in … Continue reading Launchpad Project aims to promote women in STEM fields
SBGHC submits hospital proposal
The South Bruce Grey Health Centre (SBGHC) has submitted its report for the first stage of the redevelopment of the Kincardine hospital to the ministry of health and long-term care … Continue reading SBGHC submits hospital proposal
New support group in Kincardine for bereaved parents
By Barb McKay A parent can experience no greater pain than the death of a child. That is a pain that Joanne McClory and Vida Proctor know all too well. … Continue reading New support group in Kincardine for bereaved parents
Province pledges funding for affordable housing
The Ontario government is providing more than $1 billion dollars in 2019-20 to help sustain, repair and grow community housing and help end homelessness, Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson announced on … Continue reading Province pledges funding for affordable housing
Provincial budget includes investments that benefit rural Ontario, says Thompson
By Barb McKay. Tabling its first budget last week, the Ontario government has made it crystal clear that it will do what it takes to eliminate the provincial deficit and … Continue reading Provincial budget includes investments that benefit rural Ontario, says Thompson
Students hold walkout to protest larger class sizes, budget cuts
Thompson says walkouts a political stunt staged by teachers’ unions By Barb McKay Hundreds of Kincardine students walked out of their classrooms on Thursday afternoon as part of a peaceful … Continue reading Students hold walkout to protest larger class sizes, budget cuts
Notice – Garbage and recycling collection cancelled Wednesday, April 3
The Municipality of Kincardine has advised that due to unforeseen circumstances, garbage and recycling collection for Wednesday, April 3, has been cancelled. Collection for affected areas will occur on the … Continue reading Notice – Garbage and recycling collection cancelled Wednesday, April 3
A late season snowstorm turned spring into winter as more than five centimetres of snow fell in Kincardine on March 30 and 31. (Tammy Schneider photo)
Robert Q wins Golden Sock award
Robert Q Travel is the recipient of the 2019 Golden Sock award, presented on March 21 by Community Living Kincardine and District staff following the annual Lots of Sock campaign. … Continue reading Robert Q wins Golden Sock award