Author: Clean Technica
Women in Construction hosting two hiring events
The Women in Construction program is offering area employers an opportunity to meet upcoming graduates through two open houses. A “job fair in reverse,” the events aim to bring together potential employers with members of the program in a casual environment. Women in Construction is run in partnership with Bruce County, the UBC local 2222 […]
New CAO announced for Huron-Kinloss
Huron-Kinloss’s treasurer has been announced as the township’s next CAO. “It’s an honour to be selected to fill the role of chief administrative officer,” Jodi MacArthur is quoted in a media release issued Nov. 7. “I look forward to working closely with council and staff to serve the residents of Huron-Kinloss and support the continued […]
It costs more to live in Grey-Bruce than anywhere else outside of the GTA, new figures show
The cost of living simply doesn’t add up for large swaths of the population in Grey-Bruce. according to new figures from the Ontario Living Wage Network. The living wage in Grey-Bruce climbed to $22.75 per hour over a 40-hour workweek in 2023. That’s up 9.6 per cent from the previous year, which represents the biggest […]
Howick resident scammed out of $70K
Huron OPP is investigating after a Howick Township resident lost $70,000 in investments that turned out to be fraudulent. The victim contacted police on Oct. 6 to report losing the funds in an internet investment scam between July and October. According to an OPP media release, the victim said they were contacted by telephone by […]
Seedling giveaway open to Huron-Kinloss, Kincardine residents
The Pine River Watershed Initiative Network (PRWIN) is now taking orders for spring seedlings. Through PRWIN’s 2024 Spring Seedling Giveaway, residents of Huron-Kinloss and Kincardine are eligible to order up to 100 seedlings per property. Varieties include white cedar, Norway spruce, white spruce, white pine, tamarack, red maple, sugar maple, red oak, white oak, and […]