Author: Clean Technica
Letter to the Editor: Thank you note to a downtown business
I am writing this letter to thank the hard working, professional and upstanding men at B& Y Appliances in Kincardine. On Wednesday I walked into the store and was greeted by Richard. I explained that I needed a new fridge as mine had not worked properly for several months and then finally quit. Bill, the […]
Downtown Kincardine fills the Sleepers van
Sleepers Bed Gallery, along with other downtown businesses, held a “Fill the Van” event throughout the month of February. Sleepers kicked things off by offering $100 off of any purchase over $899 with non-perishable food donations until Feb. 23. Over $900 was raised in monetary donations, and an additional $5,000 worth of food items were […]
More people are relying on community food groups, co-ordinator says
Rising housing costs and general price increases are leaving less money for food, causing more people to rely on community food programs, said Paul Wagenaar, the United Way’s food security co-ordinator. Stigma against people who use these services must be broken and more affordable and safe housing is needed, he told Grey County councillors in […]
Newcomer help group to study racial discrimination in Grey-Bruce
A telephone survey in March will seek to understand to what degree people experience racial discrimination in Grey-Bruce. It’s one of many initiatives to educate the community and to better support new immigrants to the area, which Grey Bruce Local Immigration Partnership co-ordinator Deepikaa Gupka told Grey County council about Thursday. Attraction, integration and retention […]
Covid News
‘Be intentional’ about carefully moving on from COVID-19: Arra Scott Dunn As the pandemic wanes, people need some help to change their risk perception of the virus after nearly two years of vigilance, Dr. Ian Arra said Friday. While it’s not yet time to let our guard down, we’re getting closer, he said. And […]