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Gravenhurst grocery store owner hands out food and drinks to stranded drivers in historic snowfall
Jesse Grimes’ usual 10-minute commute to work turned into a two-hour ordeal on Sunday morning as he inched through a blizzard that blanketed Gravenhurst, Ont., in 140 centimetres of snow. … Continued
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NWMO selects site for Canada’s deep geological repository
South Bruce out of the running (Contributed by NWMO) The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) announced it has selected Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation (WLON) and the Township of Ignace as … Continue reading NWMO selects site for Canada’s deep geological repository
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Transgender flag raised
(By Liz Small) A flag raising to mark Transgender Day of Remembrance was held on Wednesday, Nov. 20 in front of the Kincardine library. To read the entire article online, … Continue reading Transgender flag raised
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Low attendance at SBGHC community engagement session in Kincardine
(By Pauline Kerr) The South Bruce Grey Health Centre community engagement session on Nov. 14 in Kincardine saw a very sparse turnout – fewer than 30 people, some of whom … Continue reading Low attendance at SBGHC community engagement session in Kincardine
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Chairpersons announced for 2028 Kincardine Old Boys and Girls Reunion
(By Liz Small) Even though the next Old Boys’ and Girls’ Reunion in Kincardine is not scheduled until Aug. 3- 7, 2028, the committee chairs have already been named. To … Continue reading Chairpersons announced for 2028 Kincardine Old Boys and Girls Reunion
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Infectious diseases programming and immunizations discussed by the board of health
(By Pauline Kerr) Medical Officer of Health for Grey-Bruce, Dr. Ian Arra, provided the board of health with reports on the opioid situation in Grey-Bruce and the strengthening of public … Continue reading Infectious diseases programming and immunizations discussed by the board of health
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Deadline for council nominations closed
Nine names accepted (By Liz Small) Applications for the vacant Ward 1 councillor seat in the Municipality of Kincardine closed Oct. 25, with nine applications accepted. To read the entire … Continue reading Deadline for council nominations closed
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Beyond making a will and naming power of attorney (By Liz Small) A crowd of about 30 people attended a presentation by Huron Shores Hospice last Wednesday at the Davidson … Continue reading End of life planning seminar held
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(By Liz Small) Tax increase discussed Four major points were presented to Kincardine Council at the Oct. 9 meeting, in regards to the 2025 Budget Plan Report: that council receive … Continue reading Budget Plan Report presented to Kincardine Council
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A Newfoundland town hosted its first half-marathon—and awarded an unlikely medalist
The Town of Conception Bay South just marked a milestone by hosting its first ever half-marathon—and a four-legged local made history by crossing the finish line. The T’Railway Trek Half … Continued
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