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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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