Full schedule of activities planned for Canada Day celebrations
By Tammy Schneider A full schedule of activities have been planned to help residents show their Canadian pride on July 1, using social media, television and some pre-Canada Day contests. … Continue reading Full schedule of activities planned for Canada Day celebrations
Patios could help mitigate effects of COVID-19 for downtown businesses this summer
By Pauline Kerr Kincardine council voted in favour of the staff recommendation to waive municipal fees associated with outdoor patio permits for 2020. Staff further determined there was no need … Continue reading Patios could help mitigate effects of COVID-19 for downtown businesses this summer
KTG looks to 2021
By Tammy Schneider Kincardine Theatre Guild (KTG) is looking beyond 2020, after cancelling its November production of Beauty and the Beast. This is the first time in the theatre’s history … Continue reading KTG looks to 2021
Council votes to have MOH rescind beach closure order
By Pauline Kerr The May 20 meeting of Kincardine council, especially the committee of the whole portion, was chippy, a term that usually describes the kind of hockey game where … Continue reading Council votes to have MOH rescind beach closure order
Fire ban lifted
Bruce County Fire Chiefs lifted the outdoor burning ban at 4 p.m. on Thursday, May 14. The fire ban was put in place on April 3, to avoid putting additional … Continue reading Fire ban lifted
Kincardine council diverts funds to Goderich Street erosion control
By Pauline Kerr Erosion along the shoreline has necessitated diverting funds from another project to conduct emergency repairs along the shoreline. With buried sewer pipes and other infrastructure along Goderich … Continue reading Kincardine council diverts funds to Goderich Street erosion control
SBGHC Walkerton reopened for admissions of non-COVID and non-respiratory patients
On Tuesday, April 28, South Bruce Grey Health Centre’s (SBGHC) Walkerton site reopened for admission of non-COVID/non-respiratory patients. On April 6, SBGHC had designated the Acute Care Units at the … Continue reading SBGHC Walkerton reopened for admissions of non-COVID and non-respiratory patients
Municipality offers relief to taxpayers
On April 14, the Municipality of Kincardine announced financial measures to help ease the economic impact to taxpayers for the June 1 and September 1 tax installment dates. The Municipality … Continue reading Municipality offers relief to taxpayers
Kincardine company donates N95 masks
By Tammy Schneider Ideal Supply has joined the ranks of other local companies and service organizations who are supporting front line workers, by donating 360 N95 masks to the … Continue reading Kincardine company donates N95 masks
Chinese community in Bruce County donate more than $2,500 to local hospitals
By Lan Jin As the COVID-19 continues to spread and claim lives across Ontario, our lives have been changed by the pandemic. The Chinese community in Bruce County feels the … Continue reading Chinese community in Bruce County donate more than $2,500 to local hospitals