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Council finalizes the 2025 Municipality of Kincardine budget

(By Liz Small) The 2025 budget for the Municipality of Kincardine was officially approved by council at the regular council meeting on Monday, Feb. 26. To read the entire article … Continue reading Council finalizes the 2025 Municipality of Kincardine budget →

March 5, 2025CommunityBecky Grebenjak

Council takes stand against provincial downloading, defeats proposed healthcare funding policy

(By Pauline Kerr) Bruce County council has voted down a proposed plan for a healthcare funding policy – not because such a policy isn’t needed for the county and lower … Continue reading Council takes stand against provincial downloading, defeats proposed healthcare funding policy →

February 26, 2025CommunityBecky Grebenjak

Final Kincardine budget yet to be determined

(By Liz Small) Kincardine council needs more time to go over budget details. Due to the impending winter storm, the meeting was held virtually via Zoom on Feb. 12. To … Continue reading Final Kincardine budget yet to be determined →

February 19, 2025CommunityBecky Grebenjak

Election candidates announced in local ridings

(By Denny Scott) With election day two weeks away, local candidates are putting their names to paper to officially register for the upcoming provincial election. To read the entire article … Continue reading Election candidates announced in local ridings →

February 12, 2025CommunityBecky Grebenjak

More closures for area schools as snow continues to fall

(By Liz Small) As the snow continues to pile up, so do school closures. As of press time, schools have been fully or partially closed across Grey and Bruce counties … Continue reading More closures for area schools as snow continues to fall →

February 5, 2025CommunityBecky Grebenjak

County agrees to short-term snow removal agreement for Purple Valley Road

(By Pauline Kerr) Bruce County council passed a motion (moved by County Coun. Jay Kirkland [South Bruce Peninsula] and seconded by County Coun. Chris Peabody [Brockton]) for the county to … Continue reading County agrees to short-term snow removal agreement for Purple Valley Road →

January 29, 2025CommunityBecky Grebenjak

New energy efficiency programs aim to put savings into pockets of Ontarians

(By Liz Small) A new government energy efficiency program, designed to save Ontario homeowners on their energy bills, was announced last week in Tiverton. To read the entire article online, … Continue reading New energy efficiency programs aim to put savings into pockets of Ontarians →

January 22, 2025CommunityBecky Grebenjak

County supports Kincardine resolution on taxation of electricity industry properties

(By Pauline Kerr) At the suggestion of Warden Luke Charbonneau (Saugeen Shores) at the Jan. 9 council meeting, Bruce County council supported a Kincardine resolution calling for fair assessment of … Continue reading County supports Kincardine resolution on taxation of electricity industry properties →

January 15, 2025CommunityBecky Grebenjak

New postage rates for 2025

(By Dianna Martell) Canada Post has announced an increase to postage rates effective Jan. 13, 2025 in a one-time increase to better align prices with the rising cost of providing … Continue reading New postage rates for 2025 →

January 8, 2025CommunityBecky Grebenjak

County council gets look at public feedback on new Official Plan

(By Pauline Kerr) The agenda for the final meeting of the year for Bruce County Council on Dec. 19 – the final meeting of the year – contained an update … Continue reading County council gets look at public feedback on new Official Plan →

January 1, 2025CommunityBecky Grebenjak

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Pride marches on
A sea of colour made its way through Kincardine as the Pride Parade marched from the Bruce Power parking lot to Victoria Park. Pictured above are members of the Kincardine Scottish Pipe Band. For more photos see page 19. (Emily Bowen photo)

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