Author: Clean Technica
Wingham/Lucknow 86ers U11 coach recalls season ‘no one will soon forget’
Our story really begins from the 2022/23 season. We had nine returning players from last season’s team where we ended up not being very competitive at the “C” level and, in January, decided to compete at the LL (local league) level. When our season began for 2023/24, I was very excited with the talent that […]
Horticultural society learns about uses for waste wool
Members and guests of the Ripley and District Horticultural Society (RDHS) were given a passionate and convincing seminar on the benefits of a circular economy using waste wool by artist, sheep farmer and entrepreneur Jennifer Osborn Wednesday, April 17 at the Ripley Huron Legion. Osborn is the founder of EcoWool, whose “… mission is to […]
Golf Fore Kids’ Sake tournament back for another round
Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Bruce North Huron is once again hosting its annual fundraising golf tournament in both Kincardine and Wingham. For more than 30 years, the organization has held the Golf Fore Kids’ Sake tournament in Kincardine, adding the Wingham-based event last year. This year, they are celebrating 40 years of mentorship […]
Conservation authority control expands in some areas, contracts in others
Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority will have development control over an additional 15 metres inland from existing “dynamic beach” development control areas along the Lake Huron shoreline, as of April 1. Dynamic beach hazards exist where shifting sand and sediment and variable water levels can present potential safety hazards, including flooding and erosion. They’re common in […]
Grey and Bruce counties welcome federal budget’s focus on housing
While the details aren’t fully known about the impact locally yet, officials with Grey and Bruce counties are encouraged by the focus on housing in the April 16 federal budget. Of the $52.9 billion in new spending over the next five years that was in the budget tabled by Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, $8.5 billion […]