Category: Lucknow Sentinel
Teeswater Kinsmen donate $10K to Wingham hospital CT scanner campaign
The Kinsmen Club of Teeswater and District recently donated $10,000 to the Wingham and District Hospital Foundation’s Caring Together campaign to fund a new CT scanner at the hospital. “Having access to good quality healthcare close to home is important to all the Kinsmen,” Kinsmen President Matt Ireland said in a news release. “We’re happy to be […]
Canada’s sweet potato production bottlenecked, says production report
A domestic slip production industry is needed for local greenhouses to grow domestic market
Ayton recycler wonders what happens to the world’s waste wool
The top 22 wool-producing countries produce over 1.9 billion kilograms of wool annually. Out of that wool, 1.4 billion kilograms isn’t accounted for.
Monitors purchased for Wingham hospital using $18K RCL donation
The Wingham and District Hospital Foundation recently purchased two in-patient vital signs monitors and two oncology vital signs monitors after receiving a grant in the amount of $18,332 from the Royal Canadian Legion Ontario Command Branches and Ladies’ Auxiliaries Charitable Foundation. The WDH Foundation extended “a sincere thank you to the local legions in Wingham, Lucknow, […]
SBGHC introduces new technology for breast cancer surgery
South Bruce Grey Health Centre has introduced new surgical technology intended to improve breast cancer treatment in Kincardine. The MOLLI 2 System technology, which is wire-free and radiation-free, is used to locate tumors that cannot be felt during surgery, according to a news release from the hospital. Historically, patients requiring this type of procedure were […]
Bruce County IPM organizers put call out for logo, slogan, volunteers
Organizers of the 2026 International Plowing Match near Walkerton are putting a call out to residents of Bruce County to develop a logo and slogan for the event. Gord Lang, a local farmer, businessman and entrepreneur who is chairing the event’s executive committee, has issued a challenge to everyone in the county to put their […]
Hog production a century ago was dramatically different than today
Andrew J. Lovejoy’s knowledge of hog production was earned the old-fashioned way, through trial, error and unflinching dedication
Denard: Asian lady beetle infestations are on the rise, especially on farms
They look like a ladybug but are different. Not only do Asian lady beetles bite, they can also cause allergic skin reactions. When an ALB feels threatened or is crushed, it can excrete a foul-smelling, yellow liquid
Mahon: In 2057, the Dow hits 1,000,000 . . . or will it be 40,000?
The Dow Jones Industrial Average has been flirting with 40,000 this year, and finally met it.
Port of Goderich, a gateway to Southwestern Ontario
Each year, 250 ships dock at the port and there are plans to expand