Category: Kincardine News
Native trees protected under Kincardine’s new bylaw
The Municipality of Kincardine’s new bylaw regulating native trees on private property, which came into effect on Sept. 1, aims for the “preservation of the Municipality’s tree canopy and rich vegetation through the protection of healthy, mature native trees.” “The Municipality of Kincardine is a beautiful place to be, and we want to keep it […]
Kincardine hosting Welcoming Week open house on Sept. 17
The return of Welcoming Week to Grey and Bruce is set for Sept. 13 to 22. Celebrated annually worldwide, the event invites organizations and communities to come together to build strong connections and reaffirm their commitment to inclusivity. This year, the Municipality of Kincardine is hosting many community partners at this event in order to […]
South Bruce dairy club gets hands-on experience at area vet clinic
The South Bruce 4-H Dairy Club gathered for an educational and interactive session on July 24 at the Walkerton-Hanover Veterinary Clinic. This fifth meeting of the year provided club members with a unique opportunity to delve into the intricate world of bovine anatomy, focusing on the cow’s digestive system. The session was led by Dr. […]
LETTER: Are you fully informed on the proposed DGR?
Is Canada and the world waiting to know if Teeswater or Ignace, Ont. is the location for a deep geological depository (DGR) for nuclear waste? Do people even know or care where these locations are? Well, South Bruce voting residents (not all residents are voting residents) had better care because you will have a vote […]
Ripley childcare centre seeking additional staff following reopening
YMCA Child Care – Ripley officially reopened on Sept. 4 following extensive renovations. “We are incredibly excited about our refreshed space and the opportunity to provide even more quality child care for our community,” said Cyndy Jefferson, director of child care at the YMCA of Owen Sound Grey Bruce. “Our new environment is designed to […]
Kincardine youth hockey event cancelled, incentive program unaffected
An event aimed at promoting leadership and good sportsmanship in minor hockey has been cancelled. “We ran into some scheduling issues with the team and some things with trying to get different people involved and it just wasn’t working out,” explained Greg Hoddinott, Owen Sound Attack’s co-ordinator of sales and corporate partnerships, in a Sept. […]
Kincardine Cardinals 13U team wins OBA championship
The Kincardine Cardinals 13U (under 13) Ontario Baseball Association (OBA) team’s journey to the championship began last fall with the selection of 13 talented players, each bringing a unique skill to the team. Labelled as the “right guys,” this group stormed through the exhibition season with an impressive 27-3 record, winning two tournaments and finishing […]
Updated: Missing Huron-Kinloss couple sought by OPP
Update: Brian & Janis have been located safe South Bruce OPP is seeking help from the public to locate a missing couple they say may be driving. On Aug. 29, Brian and Janis left their residence in Huron-Kinloss operating a 2017, Ford Escape bearing Ontario Licence # CVBM187. According to police, the couple were headed […]
Kincardine hosting 173rd fall fair over long weekend
The 173rd Kincardine Fall Fair takes place in Connaught Park on Aug. 30 and 31 with plenty of fun for the whole family. Events and activities include dairy shows, homecraft exhibits, kids’ zone, food vendors, live entertainment, petting zoo, and axe throwing. The Kincardine Welcomes tourism team is also participating in this year’s festivities. “The […]
Winter clothing drive launching early in Kincardine
The days are getting shorter, the geese are on their practice flights and the trees are trying on their bright fall coats. What does this mean? It means that autumn is on its way and – brrrrr – winter will be close on its heels. For this reason, Knox Church, Kincardine has just launched its […]