Bruce C MOU coming back to council with further amendments
(By Pauline Kerr) On Jan. 8, Bruce County council will meet for the first time in 2026. Included in the agenda is the amended memorandum of understanding (MOU) for the … Continue reading Bruce C MOU coming back to council with further amendments
Municipality of Kincardine adopts 2026 Budget
(Contributed by the Municipality of Kincardine) The Municipality of Kincardine’s 2026 Budget was deemed adopted on Dec. 18. The budget maintains existing programs and services while investing in critical infrastructure … Continue reading Municipality of Kincardine adopts 2026 Budget
Cannabis impaired driving panel
Discussion aimed at youth (By Pauline Kerr) The Dec. 3 webinar Cannabis Impaired Drivingpanel discussion may have been aimed at youngerdrivers, but there was plenty of content for older drivers. … Continue reading Cannabis impaired driving panel
County tackles the growing problem of homeless encampments
(By Pauline Kerr) The issue of homelessness and encampments received extensive discussion during 2026 budget deliberations during the Nov. 30 meeting of council. To read the entire article and see … Continue reading County tackles the growing problem of homeless encampments
Safety measures at busy intersection given the green light
(By Liz Small) After longstanding safety concerns and numerous accidents, safety changes will soon be implemented at a busy intersection. To read the entire article online, click here to purchase … Continue reading Safety measures at busy intersection given the green light
Bruce County council reviews and endorses priorities in government relations agenda
(By Pauline Kerr) In preparation for the annual Rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA) conference, Jan. 18-20, 2026, council reviewed and endorsed the ongoing government relations policy agenda. To read the … Continue reading Bruce County council reviews and endorses priorities in government relations agenda
County approves MOU with Kincardine and Saugeen Shores regarding Bruce C
(By Pauline Kerr) County Coun. Kenneth Craig (Kincardine) told Bruce County council at the Nov. 6 meeting that the memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the county, and municipalities of Kincardine … Continue reading County approves MOU with Kincardine and Saugeen Shores regarding Bruce C
Millions in funding will soon be available for rural communities in Ontario to support infrastructure and upgrades
(By Liz Small) Nearly 400 small, rural and northern Ontario communities will be getting a financial boost from the provincial government, by accessing the Ontario Municipal Partnership Fund (OMPF). To … Continue reading Millions in funding will soon be available for rural communities in Ontario to support infrastructure and upgrades
Local group wants to turn Kincardine blue
(By Liz Small) Amanda Saxton and Kim Armitage of the Kincardine Environmental Action Network (KEAN) made a presentation to council at the Oct. 22 meeting, regarding Blue Community status. To … Continue reading Local group wants to turn Kincardine blue
Bruce County council looks at reducing proposed budget increase of 5.97 per cent
(By Pauline Kerr) The proposed 5.97 per cent budget increase for the county may be less than the projected 7.08 per cent, but it’s still more than what some members … Continue reading Bruce County council looks at reducing proposed budget increase of 5.97 per cent
