Category: Kincardine News
Rise in racism, threats amid Secord monument debate
The Municipality of Kincardine is taking a stand after a recent rise in what officials say is anti-Black sentiment on social media. “In recent days, the Municipality of Kincardine has seen an increase of anti-black sentiment expressed online through various social media platforms as well as our own social media sites,” the Municipality said in […]
Community Living uses grant to combat pandemic impacts
Community Living Kincardine and District (CLKD) used a $94,300 grant from the provincial government’s Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) to help bounce back from the impacts of the pandemic. “Community Living Kincardine and District is an integral part of this community,” said Lisa Thompson, MPP for Huron-Bruce, during a meeting with CLKD representatives on July 25. […]
Nominations now open for Kincardine chamber awards
Nominations are now open for the Kincardine & District Chamber of Commerce Community Achievement Awards. “Chamber of commerce awards are important to a community because they recognize and celebrate the achievements of local businesses, fostering a sense of pride and accomplishment,” said Chris Turcotte, chamber president. “These awards highlight the positive contributions of businesses, encouraging […]
New Bruce County 4-H club wraps up inaugural season
A new 4-H club has finished for the year. The Bruce County Showing and Fitting Club held its first meeting on May 4 at Hodglynn Holsteins, just outside Bervie. The Bruce County Showing and Fitting Club focused on teaching its members how to prepare dairy heifers for the show ring. There are a lot of […]
Donations matched on Aug. 2 in support of Kincardine hospital upgrades
The Kincardine and Community Health Care Foundation is hoping classic car buffs can help raise the $18 million needed to expand the Kincardine hospital and add an MRI machine. “Not only will the foundation run its traditional and highly popular 50/50 draw, but we’ll have a one-time opportunity to double all donations made that day,” […]