South Bruce OPP are preparing for an icy dip to help raise funds for Ontario athletes. On Feb. 28, area police will join other community partners for the first annual Kincardine Polar Plunge being held at the UBC Local 2222 building, located at 385 Queen Street in Kincardine, beginning at 6 p.m. Registration takes place […]
At the Kincardine and District Lions Club meeting held at the Davidson Centre on Feb. 4, two visiting Lions from the Orangeville Lions Club drew the winning tickets for this year’s annual dinner draw. The Club extends extreme thanks to all the participating restaurants and to everyone who purchased tickets in the draw. The winners […]
Provincial funding will allow Huron Shores Hospice (HSH) to open a third palliative care suite at Tiverton Park Manor in Tiverton. In a Jan. 27 news release the hospice said the Ministry of Health funding is a significant investment that will pay for essential nursing and personal support services, ensuring compassionate, high-quality care for more […]
School and road closures continued into today following more snow and high winds throughout Bruce and Grey, including in the Kincardine area In Kincardine this morning, the Davidson Centre was open but the pool there was closed. Also closed were The Tiverton Sports Centre, the Underwood Community Centre, and the Municipal Administration Centre, according toa […]
Despite a rise in the unemployment rate in the region that includes Grey-Bruce, the area had the lowest jobless rate in Ontario last month. The Four County Labour Market Planning Board release a report last week that shows the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula region increased by 0.4 percentage points in December to 3.6 […]
Due to the ongoing and forecasted weather conditions today, Jan. 21, the Municipality of Kincardine has announced the following closures and cancellations: Senior Cards at the Underwood Community Centre is cancelled. The Municipal Administration Centre is closed. The Tiverton Sports Centre is closed All Landfit classes at the Davidson Centre are cancelled this morning. Bruce […]
Big changes are coming to rep minor hockey and local clubs are eager to ride the wave. “We’re well into it,” said Ryan Sanders, president of the newly formed West Coast Whitecaps, one of six zones created as part of an Ontario Minor Hockey Association (OMHA) pilot project for the 2025-2026 season. “We have our […]
Curling teams are being sought for an upcoming bonspiel with registration open now. “The Kincardine and District Chamber of Commerce would like to invite our members, and those who interact with our members, to come out for a day of social curling,” said chamber president Chris Turcotte. “No experience necessary, with all skill levels welcome […]
Police have charged a 14-year-old from Kincardine in connection with a break and enter at a local business in early January. According to a South Bruce OPP news release, police received a report of a break-in at a Queen Street property around 1 a.m. on Jan. 11. The OPP Canine Unit and members of the […]
Tickets are now available for Drop-in at the Bridge’s annual Share the Love event. Themed “That’s Amore,” the evening includes a four course Italian-inspired dinner provided by West Coast Catering and entertainment by local jazz musicians Abby Hegmans & Max DeGroot. Each table will be served alternating main course menu items: four chicken alfredo and […]
The new year has begun – out with the old and in with the new. This could be true, but does it apply in the Municipality of South Bruce? Five years ago, the South Bruce community became very divided. Remember that big announcement on Jan. 24, 2020, that landowner Darren Ireland and former Nuclear Waste […]
Ripley is set to be flooded with beards and mullets as planning for the 2025 Ripley Reunion goes full tilt. “It’s a lot of fun. There are some creative entries, so it’s always a highlight of the weekend,” Matt Farrell, reunion committee chair, said of the event’s beard growing competition. Registration is $25 per person and […]