Tag: Bruce
Police investigating distraction theft at Kincardine home
South Bruce OPP are investigating after a man allegedly stole a purse from a home in Kincardine. According to police, an unknown man entered an Alice Street home, between 7:30 p.m. and 8:10 p.m. on Oct. 6, claiming they were locked out of their own residence and asking to use the homeowner’s phone book, which […]
Bruce County Memories: The greenhorn pioneer buys a pig
Did you hear the one about the pioneer who walked his dinner home? That would be the first settler in the eastern part of Arran Township, David Chalmers, a bachelor and a bit wet behind the ears. It was back in 1851, before Arran was surveyed into farm lots. Historian Norman Robertson tells the story, […]
Sauble ski club recovering following 2024 thefts
The Sauble Beach Cross-Country Ski and Snowboard Club has managed to replace all the equipment that was damaged and stolen after it was hit by back-to-back thefts just over a year ago. Club President Vic Weitendorf appeared before South Bruce Peninsula council on Oct. 7 where he thanked the town for a grant the club […]
100 Women Who Care Grey-Bruce supports Safe ‘N Sound
The 100 Women Who Care Grey Bruce community group has made its largest donation yet. The group of local women selected the Owen Sound-based Safe ‘N Sound as the recipient of its September donation of $36,100. “Safe ‘N Sound provides essential services, advocacy, and safe space for some of the most vulnerable members of our […]
Human trafficking focus of upcoming town halls in Grey-Bruce
The Grey Bruce Community Safety and Well-Being Plan and its community partners are holding a series of town hall meetings to raise awareness about human trafficking. The town halls, which are open to everyone, will shine a light on what human trafficking looks like locally, how it impacts people, and what everyone can do to […]