Tag: Local News

Grey hopes to add EV chargers for its fleet, staff and public

Grey County is seeking a $100,000 grant for 20 Level 2 electric vehicle chargers at its transportation depots and administration building, with the possibility of more elsewhere. These are medium-speed chargers intended to plug into cars, SUVs and pickups to recharge them overnight. The chargers will have the capability to meter the electricity used to […]

Broadband access continues to expand throughout Huron County

Investments in local broadband infrastructure are starting to prove fruitful as internet access throughout Huron County continues to expand. Huron County council received a report during its Sept. 20 council meeting that provided an overview of the state of broadband internet connectivity throughout the county. As of June 2023, hundreds of homes in Huron County […]

Trail Blazers volunteer program launched in Kincardine

The Municipality is looking for individuals that frequently use the Kincardine trails and the Inverhuron Trail Park to join its newly-launched Trail Blazers program.  According to a media release issued by the Municipality, the Trail Blazers volunteer program provides an opportunity for trail users to help maintain the local trail system without the need for […]

Bruce County Memories — When Lake Huron split in two

One day, 10,000 years ago, hunters crouched behind boulders in the middle of Lake Huron, as a long line of caribou approached on their spring migration across the lake. The hunters’ winter famine would soon be over. How was it possible to hunt caribou in mid-lake? University of Michigan archaeologist Dr. John O’Shea revealed the […]