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Bruce Area Solid Waste Recycling 27th Annual Food Drive 09/17/2024 Bruce Area Solid Waste Recycling is celebrating their 27th year for their annual food drive running until September 20th. During this drive residents have been encouraged to place canned food items in untied plastic bags next to their blue boxes for collection as a way to give back. In the last 26 years, Bruce Area Recycling has collected over 185,000lbs of food which has been shared across food banks in the service area.... Click Here for More...(ShorelineClassicsFM)
Lunar Eclipse Telescope Gazing In Owen Sound Tonight 09/17/2024 Several local astronomers are gathering at the Owen Sound Kiwanis Soccer Complex tonight to observe a partial lunar eclipse. Well-known local astronomer and educator John Hlynialuk has assembled a group of telescope owners to share views of the eclipse to the public. A lunar eclipse occurs, on average, once or twice each year, and this particular eclipse will not be an especially dramatic one.... Click Here for More...(ShorelineClassicsFM)
Kincardine Council Declares Council Ward 1 Vacancy 09/16/2024 Kincardine council is now moving to fill a vacant seat in council following the passing of Doug Kennedy. On September 11th, council had to make the move to declare the seat vacant and have chosen to fill the Councilor Ward 1 spot through an appointment process. Applications will open up on September 23rd and be accepted until October 25th.... Click Here for More...(ShorelineClassicsFM)
Job Preparation Workshops At Bruce County Public Library This Month 09/16/2024 Bruce County Public Library is holding job preparation workshops at a few of its branches this fall. With support from VPI Working Solutions, they’re going to be offering workshops on resume writing, how to create an effective cover letter, and job interview preparation. The workshops will be offered at the Walkerton, Teeswater, and Lucknow branches.... Click Here for More...(97.7theBruce)
Society of United Professionals Open Tiverton Office 09/12/2024 The Society of United Professionals has opened up a new office in Tiverton. The new office will give the Bruce Local space needed not just for the present but also for the future expected growth with the announcements of nuclear new builds on the Bruce site.... Click Here for More...(ShorelineClassicsFM)
Kincardine Council Votes To Decommission Secord Sundial Monument 09/12/2024 Kincardine council has had their discussion for the fate of the Secord monument.... Council voted in favour of decommissioning the monument, with only Councillor Stewart voting in opposition.... Click Here for More...(97.7theBruce)
OPP Warning Drivers of Deer Becoming More Active 09/11/2024 OPP are warning drivers as we gear closer to the fall, you can expect to see deer become more active. Police say they are responding to more crashes involving deer across the area who are starting to come out. OPP are asking drivers to take precautions and stay alert for deer crossing the roadways, mainly at dawn and dusk when visibility is more reduced.... Click Here for More...(ShorelineClassicsFM)
Saugeen Shores Police Dog Riker Retires 09/11/2024 The Police Service board says this past July, Cst. Luscombe resigned to pursue a career outside of policing. They say his resignation has led to a pause in the current K9 program. The board says K9 Riker has been retired and adopted as per Saugeen Shores Police Service operating policy. Riker will be going home with the Luscombe family.... Click Here for More...(97.7theBruce)
Welcoming Week in Kincardine 09/10/2024 It’s Welcoming Week across Grey and Bruce and Kincardine is getting involved throughout this week and next. Going from September 13th-22nd the event invites groups and organizations to come together and build connections with newcomers and more and reaffirm their commitment to inclusivity.... Click Here for More...(ShorelineClassicsFM)
Owen Sound Mayor Provides Formal Notice Of Joint Police Services Motion 09/10/2024 Owen Sound Mayor Provides Formal Notice Of Joint Police Services Motion Owen Sound City Hall. (Photo by Claire McCormack. July 2024) Owen Sound councillors will decide later this month if they’re interested in pursuing police service partnership discussions with West Grey.... Click Here for More...(97.7theBruce)
Valuing Ontario Libraries Toolkit Highlighting Importance of Local Libraries 09/09/2024 The Valuing Ontario Libraries Toolkit is highlighting the importance the Huron County Library has on the community. New findings from the toolkit show every $1 invested in the Huron County Library generates around $4.66 in Social Return on Investment or SROI. This investment is something offered at no charge and applies a dollar value to it, impacting direct spending benefits and indirect benefits.... Click Here for More...(ShorelineClassicsFM)
HPCDSB Approves Multi Year Strategic Plan 09/06/2024 The Huron-Perth Catholic District School Board has approved its multi year strategic plan. The plan puts a focus on academic excellence and faith formation.... Click Here for More...(ShorelineClassicsFM)
Saugeen Shores & Kincardine Want Ministry Support For Creation Of Family Health Team 09/06/2024 Saugeen Shores is supporting local doctors who want to create a family health team with Kincardine. The town recently talked to the representatives from Ontario’s Ministry of Health at the Association of Municipalities of Ontario Conference (AMO). The annual event is seen as a chance for local government representatives to seek funding and support for their initiatives back home.... Click Here for More...(97.7theBruce)
ACW Looking for Short Term Rental Committee Members 09/05/2024 The Township of Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh is looking for anyone who is interested in joining the townships Short-Term Rental Committee. This group will play an important role in helping shape a draft licensing bylaw which will regulate short term rentals in the community.... Click Here for More...(ShorelineClassicsFM)
Owen Sound Mayor Intends To Bring Motion To Pursue Police Partnership Discussions With West Grey 09/05/2024 The mayor of Owen Sound is planning to bring a motion which would allow formal discussions to begin between the city and West Grey about a potential joint police force. West Grey council approved a motion earlier this week to have staff initiate discussions with city representatives, as well as the Owen Sound and West Grey Police Services boards in order to evaluate the feasibility, benefits and potential structure of a “joint municipal police service...." Click Here for More...(97.7theBruce)
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