Author: The London Free Press
OPG in Bruce County – Community Update – February 2022
Have your say: Following 14 months of public engagement, Natural Resources Canada on Feb. 1 released its draft of a “modernized” federal policy framework on radioactive waste. Now NRCan is seeking written feedback on the draft Policy for Radioactive Waste Management and Decommissioning – and you can have your say, through April 2, 2022. At OPG, good stewardship of the […]
Kinucks to be featured on Hockey Night in Canada
A film crew from Sportsnet were warmly welcomed to the Davidson Centre arena on Feb. 5, by the U13 Kincardine Kinucks after they were recently named early bird winners in the Chevrolet Good Deeds Cup. The team took turns reciting lines for a segment, which will be seen on a future Hockey Night in Canada […]
RBC bank in Ripley officially closes
After many local pleas, including a popular petition, the branch of the Royal Bank of Canada in Ripley officially closed on Friday, February 4. The ATM was also removed, as well as signs – as seen in the photo. Bank users have been asked to visit the partner bank, RBC in Kincardine, for banking information […]
Free rapid tests now available
Free rapid COVID-19 tests are going to grocery stores and pharmacies in Ontario. Ontario pledged to ship five million free rapid tests a week for eight weeks to more than 2,300 pharmacies and grocery stores across the province. One free box of five tests per household per visit will be permitted while supplies last. Store […]
Bruce Power News
Bruce Power announces Greg Nadjiwon Health & Wellness Scholarship A new post-secondary scholarship will provide youth from Saugeen Ojibway Nation (SON) with $1,500 to support their educational journey. The Greg Nadjiwon Health & Wellness Scholarship will be awarded annually to one deserving student pursuing a career in the field of health and wellness and […]