When the Kincardine Cubs Senior AA baseball team received a plaque from the Municipality in recognition of their 2022 provincial championship win, they were celebrated for more than their athletic ability. “They’re a really dedicated group of individuals who really care about baseball in our community,” said Karen Kieffer, manager of community and recreation programs, […]
Kincardine council has approved a new action plan intended to break down barriers and create a more inclusive community. “There has been an increased level of awareness that Municipalities need to take a greater role to ensure communities are safe, respectful, and inclusive for all its citizens and visitors,” said mayor Gerald Glover. “We believe […]
By Hannah MacLeod On Tuesday, Oct. 11, the Consul General of India, Smt. Apoorva Srivastavaji, visited the Swajan Samanvay Sanatan Centre in Kincardine. Her visit was prompted by her pleasure … Continue reading Consul General of India visits Kincardine
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by Pauline Kerr The resignation of top people with Hockey Canada came as the culmination of an ongoing scandal about payoffs to victims of sexual assault. A huge outcry erupted, … Continue reading Time to look at the local hockey culture
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by Doug Kennedy Seaforth Centenaries came to Ripley last Saturday night and won, 4-1. Seaforth won the league last year and are probably the favorite to win again, but Ripley … Continue reading Wolves drop opener
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The Bruce County Blues Society brought Juno Award winner Crystal Shawanda to perform at two Kincardine schools as part of its Blues in the Schools program. Made possible through funding from Ontario Power Generation, the Blues in the Schools program brings professional musicians to area students at no cost to the schools with the goal […]
A new Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Access (IDEA) Action Plan has been approved by Kincardine Council.
The Kincardine and District Chamber of Commerce handed out 15 Community Achievement Awards during its annual gala held at Ainsdale Golf Course on Oct. 15. Law Offices of Andrea Clarke Youth Programming Excellence Award: Community Living – Infant and Child Development program. Presented to a local group or person (team, coach, club, team manager, group […]
Kincardine’s curling club received a revamp this year thanks to provincial funding. “The impact of this Ontario Trillium Foundation grant cannot be overstated,” said Brian MacEachern, Kincardine Curling Club president. “This grant has allowed needed renovations to be made. Our club lounge is completely accessible, and we can now accommodate everyone with mobility issues and […]
A candidate running for mayor in a municipality near Kincardine has died. “It is with sadness that we learn that Donald E. Tedford, a candidate for the position of mayor, has passed away,” the Town of South Bruce Peninsula posted on its website on Monday. “We send our condolences to Mr. Tedford’s family.” In the […]
Ray Richards Ray Richards grew up in Richmond Hill just north of Toronto and moved to Ripley in 1975 to take his first teaching job at the high school, teaching … Continue reading Meet your candidates – BWDSB Trustees
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by Hannah MacLeod In this year’s municipal election, two candidates have already been acclaimed for Ward 1, three candidates are running for Ward 2 and two candidates are running for … Continue reading Meet your candidates – Wards 2 and 3
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