Tag: Kincardine
Coldest Night of the Year supporting Kincardine’s Good Food Box
Registration has begun for Kincardine’s Coldest Night of the Year. “The Coldest Night of the Year Walk is about more than just raising essential funds — it’s about shining a light on the challenges faced by our community’s most vulnerable members,” said Kristy Andre, fundraising champion for United Way Bruce Grey. “Together, we are taking […]
Dec 18 2024 Classifieds
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A message to all who make Christmas merry and bright
(By Pauline Kerr) Twas the week before Christmas, and all through the land, there were towering snowdrifts … including on the roads. To read the entire article online, click here … Continue reading A message to all who make Christmas merry and bright
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SVCA submits 2025 budget to municipalities for review
(By Pauline Kerr) In a marathon meeting that went well past its usual 4 p.m. on Nov. 21, Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority’s board of directors approved its draft budget, which … Continue reading SVCA submits 2025 budget to municipalities for review
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Lucknow volunteer working to restore hundreds of local headstones
A local woman’s passion for preservation has led to the restoration of 271 headstones — and counting — at South Kinloss Cemetery in Lucknow. “A lot of these were pioneer children. They died here and then their parents picked up and moved on, so there’s no one left for them,” explained Cherie Brogreen. “I […]
Stuff-a-Cruiser toy drive brings in massive haul in Kincardine
South Bruce OPP’s annual Stuff-a-Cruiser toy drive is being deemed a huge success. “We’re pleased to say that we received overwhelming support and filled not one, but two of our police cruisers with toys that will be distributed to families in need this holiday season. Thank you to all who attended and supported this initiative,” […]
Obituary – Sybil Straker
SYBIL STRAKER It is with great sadness that the family of Sybil Straker (née Sybil Rollings) announces her passing in Sarnia ON, on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. Sybil leaves behind … Continue reading Obituary – Sybil Straker
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Huron-Kinloss closures and cancellations on Dec. 12
Due to the current blizzard conditions, the Township of Huron-Kinloss office located at 21 Queen St. in Ripley is closed today, Dec. 12, for the safety of staff and the public. Cancellations: Adult and Tots and Senior Skate, and Shinny at the Ripley-Huron Community Centre are cancelled. Garbage and recycling pick-up are both cancelled today. […]
Snow day: blizzard conditions lead to several school, road and facility closures
It’s a snow day. With blizzard conditions expected to continue throughout the region today, Bruce-Grey Catholic District schools, French Catholic schools and Bluewater District School Board schools are closed. A blizzard warning is in effect for Owen Sound, Blue Mountains, Northern Grey County, Saugeen Shores, Kincardine, Southern Bruce County, Hanover, Dundalk, and Southern Grey County. […]
Bruce Power pledges funds for major Bruce County housing project
Bruce Power has pledged $1 million toward a proposed affordable housing project in Bruce County on top of more than $350,000 it has already committed to a number of other housing initiatives in Grey-Bruce. The company’s chief operating officer and executive vice-president, James Scongack, made the announcement at Bruce County council on Dec. 5, where […]