Council asks staff to look at options before committing to proposed archives expansion
The Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre is bursting at the seams. The need for space, and possible solutions to the situation, were explored in a study report presented to … Continue reading Council asks staff to look at options before committing to proposed archives expansion
Municipality of Kincardine seeks applicants for council vacancy
At the Sept. 11 meeting, the Municipality of Kincardine Council had the solemn task of declaring the office of Councillor Doug Kennedy vacant following his recent passing. (Contributed by The … Continue reading Municipality of Kincardine seeks applicants for council vacancy
Goodwill Donation Centre now open in Kincardine
Kincardine and area residents now have a new and convenient place to recycle goods they no longer want or need. The Goodwill Donation Centre officially opened on Sept. 16, located … Continue reading Goodwill Donation Centre now open in Kincardine
GBPH opens new dental clinic in Walkerton to serve Grey and Bruce
Dental care for qualifying seniors, as well as children and youth from low-income families is now available in a permanent, state-of-the-art clinic in the south part of Grey-Bruce. There will … Continue reading GBPH opens new dental clinic in Walkerton to serve Grey and Bruce
Phragmites proving to be a problem across the area
Phragmites is once again proving to be a resilient plant and is popping up throughout the Municipality of Kincardine. Kincardine Residents Against Phragmites (KRAP) members have been monitoring the situation … Continue reading Phragmites proving to be a problem across the area
Crow from Grey-Bruce tests positive for West Nile Virus
Grey Bruce Public Health has been notified that an American crow from Grey-Bruce has tested positive for the mosquito-borne West Nile Virus (WNV). The crow was submitted to the Canadian … Continue reading Crow from Grey-Bruce tests positive for West Nile Virus
Emergency shelter situation in Bruce County ‘unsustainable’
Deputy Warden Luke Charbonneau (Saugeen Shores) noted that county council has discussed the numbers for nights of emergency shelter provided on behalf of the county from time to time, but … Continue reading Emergency shelter situation in Bruce County ‘unsustainable’
Rules of the road – bicycles, scooters, mopeds and Segways
Summer is a good time to review the rules around being safe on roads and sidewalks. There many ways to get around, including on foot, bicycle, mobility scooters or electric-powered … Continue reading Rules of the road – bicycles, scooters, mopeds and Segways
Emancipation Month officially recognized in the Municipality of Kincardine with flag raising
The Municipality of Kincardine has officially recognized August as Emancipation Month, acknowledging enslavement in Canadian history, while also acknowledging the contributions made by peoples of African descent. (By Liz Small) … Continue reading Emancipation Month officially recognized in the Municipality of Kincardine with flag raising
No decision yet in regards to fate of Secord monument
Kincardine council spent much of last week’s meeting in discussion about the public feedback they received regarding the Dr. Secord monument. It was removed from its location in front of … Continue reading No decision yet in regards to fate of Secord monument
