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Indigenous history, Pride murals unveiled in Kincardine
The Municipality of Kincardine is honouring June as both National Indigenous History Month and Pride Month through the installation of two murals that were unveiled during the Always Welcome event on June 1. “These garage doors allow us the opportunity to acknowledge and recognize the contributions and achievements of Indigenous peoples to our lands. It […]
Canadian adventurer welcomed by Huron Fringe Field Naturalists
The Huron Fringe Field Naturalists (HFFN) were excited to welcome renowned Canadian explorer and author Adam Shoalts to their annual dinner meeting May 28 at Camp Kintail. Shoalts is a trained cartographer, archaeologist and historian, but perhaps is best known for solo expeditions that have resulted in several bestselling books. The presentation with some personal […]
Motorcycle driver hurt in rural crash: Ontario Provincial Police
A motorcyclist was taken to hospital following a collision with a pickup truck on Wednesday afternoon, Ontario Provincial Police say. Police say the collision took place at Highway 6 and St. John’s Road East in Norfolk County. The intersection is located in a rural area not far from the Lake Erie beach town of Port […]
Bruce County launches 2025 budget survey
Bruce County is seeking input from the public to help shape its 2025 budget. The county has launched its 2025 budget survey, which will help shape the county’s priorities and provide feedback. “For the 2025 budget, we are looking to further our strategic goals and continue to build a welcoming and financially sustainable community. The […]
On Afzaal attack anniversary, school board set to unveil anti-Islamophobia plan
Thames Valley District school board officials will unveil details of a strategy to confront Islamophobia on Thursday, the third anniversary of a terrorist attack that killed four members of London’s Afzaal family – including one of its students