The Weedflower, a book by Kincardine author Elizabeth Davaze, is nominated in the Forest of Reading program now offered by Bruce County Public Library (BCPL). “The Forest of Reading is a great opportunity for our patrons to connect with Canadian stories and discover new authors,” BCPL program co-ordinator Nancy Kuhl said in a news release. “We’re […]
By Joshua Kim
Following the completion of segments 1 and 2 of the Portage Canal, local residents and visitors can use the historic site and its amenities following years of disrepair.
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The Municipality of Kincardine is launching new community meetings where residents can discuss local issues directly with the mayor and municipal staff. “This new initiative is about creating more opportunities for our community to connect directly with municipal leadership,” said Mayor Kenneth Craig in a news release. “Municipal Matters is designed to give residents and […]
The new Bruce County Cultural Directory bridges the gap between those who offer creative services and those who need them.
Investigators believe a recent string of high-end vehicle thefts are connected, London police say.
Construction is now underway on a $2.2 million project approved this summer for a new trail in Plainfield Township, Michigan. When completed, it will help connect a network of pedestrian […]
Fifty-nine per cent of farmers meet the classifications for anxiety and 35 per cent meet the classifications for depression.
The Kincardine Family Health Team is receiving $1,009,500 from the Ontario government as part of its $2.1 billion Primary Care Action Plan to connect everyone in Ontario to a publicly funded family doctor or primary care team. “Access to primary care is essential for the health and well-being of our communities here in Huron-Bruce,” said […]
By Emilio Perez Ibarguen
In 2023, community organizers from the outdoor Discovery Center, an outdoor education and conservation-focused nonprofit in Holland, Michigan looked for ways to further sustainability efforts in the west Michigan community. This led to a partnership with another local nonprofit to create the Carbon Community Fund, which accepts donations from residents to fund local conservation efforts.
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Kincardine is joining many Ontario communities in hosting an upcoming Kidney Walk. On Sept. 7, Huron Bruce Kidney Walk participants will gather at Station Beach to support those who live with kidney disease, celebrate a transplant, honour a loved one’s memory or connect with others. “The Kidney Walks really are the highlight of the year. […]