Category: Kincardine News
Hospice hosting end-of-life planning workshop in Kincardine
Huron Shores Hospice is offering a free workshop to help attendees plan for death. The educational event is being held in the Miller Room at the Davidson Centre from 6:30 p.m. until 9 p.m. on Oct. 16. Anyone interested in participating can register by emailing barbara@huronshoreshospice.ca, via the hospice website at huronshoreshospice.ca or by calling […]
Mural artist to speak at Kincardine’s Afro Caribbean Youth Awards
The creator of the Afrocentric mural at the Davidson Centre is set to return to Kincardine on Oct. 26. The Municipality recently announced Philip Saunders as guest speaker at this year’s Afro Caribbean Youth Awards ceremony, being held in recognition of the contributions and achievements made by Afro Caribbean youth living in Grey and Bruce […]
LETTER: Concerned with plans for Victoria Park
The following is a letter sent to Kincardine council Members of council, I would like to comment on the process used for “reimagining” Victoria Park. Victoria Park has been in place for well over a century. It is an historical area of town that is “olde world” rather than modern. Looking at pictures in the […]
Youth horticultural club visits Bruce Botanical Food Gardens
The Ripley and District Horticultural Society’s “For Our Youth” (FOY) club braved several downpours to meet at one of our favourite spots in August. The Bruce Botanical Food Gardens (BBFG) in Ripley is near and dear to both our senior and junior horticulture clubs and has welcomed FOY with open arms many times over the […]
Nuclear Innovation Institute receiving more than $200K in provincial funding
The Nuclear Innovation Institute (NII) is set to receive up to $211,600 in funding through the latest intake of the Rural Economic Development (RED) program. “The Nuclear Innovation Institute is dedicated to advancing new technologies in the clean energy sector and the Ontario government’s RED investment of $211,600 will enhance NII’s hands on learning and […]
Pig roast raises funds for Kincardine’s Good Food Box program
If you were anywhere in the region of Huron-Kinloss on July 27 you would have been tantalized by an irresistibly appetizing aroma wafting through the area. And if you had let your nose lead you, you would undoubtedly been made welcome at the 3rd Annual Highland Drive Family & Friends Potluck & Pig Roast, magnificently […]
LETTER: Leave the leaves
One of the great aspects of living in this part of the world is the change of seasons and the ways in which they shape our perceptions and activities. Autumn is a sensory delight with the sight of brightly coloured, swirling leaves, the crunch of leaves underfoot and the earthy scent of decomposing plant matter. […]
LETTER: Be informed – read the fine print of DGR agreement
Last month, a beautiful mailing extolling the benefits that could be a part of hosting Canada’s nuclear waste facility arrived in South Bruce residents’ mailboxes. Do these glossy commitments line up with the hosting agreement’s legal contract? According to the brochure, the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) will facilitate project-related employment opportunities for local residents […]
The Ballaghs to perform at Knox Church Kincardine
Knox Church Kincardine takes great pleasure to host another musical concert featuring the talented Ballagh family on Oct. 25 starting at 7 p.m. The Ballagh family is no stranger to Kincardine. Their repertoire of inspiring Celtic/folk songs, uplifting violin selections, step dancing and subtle comedy make for an enjoyable and entertaining evening for one and […]
New date announced for Owen Sound Attack event in Kincardine
The official launch of the Hometown Helpers youth hockey incentive program has been set. On Oct. 2 from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m., all are invited to attend the free event being held in the parking lot of Sobeys. During the event, Owen Sound Attack players and coaches will be available to answer questions and […]