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Grey Bruce Public Health faces possibility of amalgamation

After a COVID-19-related hiatus, Grey Bruce Public Health is again looking at the prospect of amalgamating with another health unit or units, either voluntarily or by being “voluntold.” Sue Paterson … Continue reading Grey Bruce Public Health faces possibility of amalgamation →

September 20, 2023Local NewsBecky Grebenjak
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Bruce County a step closer to implementing development charges

County Coun. Don Murray, Huron-Kinloss, expressed a general concern about Bruce County imposing development charges: municipalities like his, on the border with a county (such as Huron) that has no … Continue reading Bruce County a step closer to implementing development charges →

September 14, 2023Local NewsBecky Grebenjak
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South Bruce Peninsula Mayor resigns in wake of audio recording backlash

By Cory Bilyea Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The mayor of South Bruce Peninsula (SBP) resigned on Aug. 29 after immediate backlash from neighbouring First Nations communities pertaining to previously recorded … Continue reading South Bruce Peninsula Mayor resigns in wake of audio recording backlash →

September 6, 2023Local NewsBecky Grebenjak
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Kincardine representatives meet with ministry officials at Association of Municipalities of Ontario conference

A press release from Kincardine provided details from this year’s Association of Municipalities of Ontario conference, Aug. 20-23 in London, ON. that promise to have a direct impact on the … Continue reading Kincardine representatives meet with ministry officials at Association of Municipalities of Ontario conference →

August 30, 2023Local NewsBecky Grebenjak
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Kincardine council hears update on Kincardine Pavilion

Friends of the Kincardine Pavilion, Barb Fisher and Gary Gurbin, provided an update to Kincardine council Aug. 9, in regards to the Pavilion, and more specifically, the replacement of a … Continue reading Kincardine council hears update on Kincardine Pavilion →

August 16, 2023Local NewsBecky Grebenjak
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Ash tree removal to begin at Stoney Island Conservation Area

“It’s not going to be pretty” By Liz Small “Devastating. Complete and utter devastation. It’s not going to be pretty. There’s nothing we can do to make it look pretty … Continue reading Ash tree removal to begin at Stoney Island Conservation Area →

August 2, 2023Local NewsBecky Grebenjak
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SVCA to ask MNR for extension for Category 3 cost agreements with municipalities

Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority’s board of directors approved asking the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry for an extension on Category 3 cost apportioning agreements with member municipalities. As per … Continue reading SVCA to ask MNR for extension for Category 3 cost agreements with municipalities →

July 26, 2023Local NewsBecky Grebenjak
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Public alert testing scheduled for July 11 & 12

Each year, the Municipality of Kincardine schedules public alert testing to ensure the devices are in working order. The Alert FM devices and Kincardine Alert will be tested on July … Continue reading Public alert testing scheduled for July 11 & 12 →

July 5, 2023Local NewsBecky Grebenjak
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Legacy of Hope exhibits now open

By Liz Small Several exhibits as part of the Legacy of Hope are now on display in Kincardine and an official kick-off celebration was held last Saturday at the Welcome … Continue reading Legacy of Hope exhibits now open →

June 7, 2023Local NewsDianna Martell
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Portion of Queen Street closed to traffic

By Liz Small As the Downtown Dig construction progresses, Queen St. will be closed to vehicles between Lambton and Harbour St. This decision was based on ongoing safety concerns with … Continue reading Portion of Queen Street closed to traffic →

May 3, 2023Local NewsBecky Grebenjak
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Boat runs ashore at Station Beach
On Monday, Sept. 18, KFES and Kincardine Emergency Management were called to Station Beach, after
reports of a beached sailing vessel on the shore. Staff attended the scene and made contact with the vessel
owner. The boat’s occupant made it safely to shore and was not injured in the grounding. Currently, there are
no hazards associated with the stranded vessel and arrangements for the removal of the vessel are underway.
(Liz Small photo)

 Food Bank donation 

The Kincardine food bank continues to support a growing list of those in the community who are in need. Pictured with the largest order the food bank has ever placed is Noah McArthur (front) and Steve Otterman. The value of this food order was well over $10,000 and was made possible by the generosity of the local community. (Contributed photo) 

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