Natural gas project ready to go
By Pauline Kerr For Mayor Anne Eadie, the most important part of the update on the Southern Bruce Natural Gas Project is the fact it’s happening. “We’re getting natural gas,” … Continue reading Natural gas project ready to go
Bruce Power professionals deliver 97% strike mandate
By Pauline Kerr The Bruce Power Local members of the Society of United Professionals have issued a 97 per cent strike mandate. With contract negotiations at an impasse, a Ministry … Continue reading Bruce Power professionals deliver 97% strike mandate
KDSS councils host engagement session to bring cultures together
By Barb McKay As Kincardine grows, the community is becoming increasingly multicultural. Kincardine and District Secondary School (KDSS) councils are working together to raise cultural awareness, promote acceptance and help … Continue reading KDSS councils host engagement session to bring cultures together
Fifty BWDSB high school teacher layoffs prevented
By Barb McKay The number of layoff notices expected to be handed out to high school teachers within the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) has been reduced by 50. Last … Continue reading Fifty BWDSB high school teacher layoffs prevented
Pride parade is a celebration for the entire family
By Tammy Schneider The third annual Kincardine Pride parade is scheduled for June 22 at 11 a.m. Beginning at Connaught Park, the parade will make its way east on Broadway, … Continue reading Pride parade is a celebration for the entire family
Kincardine preparing vacant lands for development
By Barb McKay For anyone who thinks the wheels of progress are turning slowly in Kincardine, those in the driver’s seat of economic development locally say there is plenty happening. … Continue reading Kincardine preparing vacant lands for development
Local MPPs challenge partners to trim budgets
By Pauline Kerr It’s no coincidence MPP Lisa Thompson and MPP Bill Walker chose a small, privately-owned business to issue a challenge to municipalities, boards of education and other provincial … Continue reading Local MPPs challenge partners to trim budgets
NWMO looks for option to purchase land in Huron-Kinloss
By Pauline Kerr NWMO (Nuclear Waste Management Organization) is looking to Huron-Kinloss landowners for expressions of interest in the next step of the process to select a site for storing … Continue reading NWMO looks for option to purchase land in Huron-Kinloss
Teachers rally in Kincardine to protest layoffs, larger class sizes
By Barb McKay Roughly 200 teachers and supporters gathered outside of Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson’s constituency office in Kincardine on Friday to protest cuts to education and increased class sizes. … Continue reading Teachers rally in Kincardine to protest layoffs, larger class sizes
Addressing poverty in Kincardine
By Barb McKay In rural communities, such as Kincardine, food security is tied to much more than the ability to access healthy food. Shortages of affordable housing and transportation creates … Continue reading Addressing poverty in Kincardine