Province invests in Brockton again

Two projects from Modernization Fund totaling $162,816 Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson was in Brockton Thursday to announce two investments for the municipality totaling $162,816 from the province’s Modernization Program. “These two grants will help Brockton move forward in its planning and help them in their continuing efforts to modernize their services,” Thompson said. The municipality […]

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 […]