GBPH explores new ground to partner with Indigenous community
GREY BRUCE PUBLIC HEALTH – The local health unit is looking into ways of strengthening the relationship between public health and the Indigenous community. One of those ways involves exploring … Continue reading GBPH explores new ground to partner with Indigenous community
Bruce County passes amended development charges bylaw
A made-in-Huron-Kinloss compromise has allowed Bruce County council to pass its development charges bylaw. Bruce County Council has passed an amended motion that will see the phased-in implementation of development … Continue reading Bruce County passes amended development charges bylaw
Library workshop held to protect seniors from fraud
Bruce County Public Library held a fraud prevention workshop for seniors on Nov. 7. The virtual presentation was available both online and at the Chesley and Port Elgin branches. As … Continue reading Library workshop held to protect seniors from fraud
Kincardine and Community Health Care Foundation seeks $1.5 million
The Kincardine and Community Health Care Foundation is asking the County of Bruce to consider contributing $1.5 million to the campaign that’s currently underway to raise funds for the hospital’s … Continue reading Kincardine and Community Health Care Foundation seeks $1.5 million
County endorses province’s proposed changes to definition of ‘affordable housing unit’
Bruce County council has directed staff to inform the minister of municipal affairs that the county supports changes to the definition of “affordable residential unit” under Bill 134, the Affordable … Continue reading County endorses province’s proposed changes to definition of ‘affordable housing unit’
Inclusion and diversity stressed in GBLIP report
“Immigration is not just a nice thing to think about; it will be essential for rural Ontario,” said County Coun. Kenneth Craig, Kincardine. Bruce County council’s executive committee heard a … Continue reading Inclusion and diversity stressed in GBLIP report
Bruce County: Staff present draft 2024 budget
Bruce County council got a first look at the 2024 budget during the Oct. 12 meeting of the corporate services committee. While the budget presented was a multi-year one, only … Continue reading Bruce County: Staff present draft 2024 budget
Bruce Telecom sale approved by council
The sale of a local telecommunications company, Bruce Telecom, was announced last week by the Municipality of Kincardine, which accepted an offer from Windsor Private Capital to purchase all shares … Continue reading Bruce Telecom sale approved by council
Clearing the way Volunteers dig in to clean up the trails
After a number of months of not being able to maintain the Kincardine trail system, the volunteer group is back at it, clearing months of growth that have made using … Continue reading Clearing the way Volunteers dig in to clean up the trails
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
