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05/12/2026

It's National (May 11 – 17)! 🩺💗 The County of Grey extends its deepest gratitude to all nurses in our region, and a special thank you to those dedicated to serving in our long-term care homes – Grey Gables, Lee Manor, and Rockwood Terrace – as well as thanking our exceptional Personal Support Workers (PSWs). Your unwavering strength, expertise, and kindness provide assurance and comfort to those under your care!

The incredible impact and positive influence of nursing within our communities resonates far beyond the individuals they directly support – it also touches the lives of their families and loved ones. continue to shape our care systems for the better, driving innovation, and advocating for patient-centred care each and every day.

We wish to express our heartfelt thanks to each member of our staff team for your time, dedication, and most importantly, your compassion to for our home residents. The love for your work is evident and cherished every day. Thank you for being at the heart of our care in Grey County!

05/12/2026

Happy Mother's Day to all of the amazing moms out there! Today is a day to show our appreciation for all that you do, and you do so much!💕

05/12/2026

$50,000 BUILDKD+ DONATION ALERT!

We are excited to announce a generous $50,000 donation from Lakeside Chevrolet Buick GMC in Kincardine in support of the BUILDKD+ Campaign. Lakeside has stepped up as our first local Business donation!

We extend our sincere thanks to Joe and Julie Gudelj, and the entire team at Lakeside Chevrolet Buick GMC, for their outstanding commitment to this once-in-a-generation opportunity for Kincardine and our wider community.

Joe and Julie are thrilled to support not only the entire BUILDKD+ project, but specifically the tools and hoists within the auto and manufacturing shops. These enhanced learning spaces will provide students with hands-on opportunities to develop practical skills, explore career pathways. They will also provide spaces for community and industry training in the evenings.

The BUILDKD+ Campaign is about creating learning and activity spaces that go beyond the base school build—spaces that reflect what our students deserve and what our community can make possible together.

On behalf of KDSS, the BUILDKD+ Campaign, and the students who will benefit from these future-ready spaces for decades to come, we offer our heartfelt thanks to Lakeside Chevrolet Buick GMC for helping us BUILDKD+ for generations to come.

If you would like to support the BUILDKD+ campaign through either and individual or corporate donation, please join our March to a Million campaign at https://forms.office.com/r/41TmLhR8qd or reach out to the school at 519-396-9151 ext. 554. Bluewater District School Board Lakeside Chevrolet Buick GMC Ltd. BUILDKD+ Campaign Kincardine Chamber Lakeside Downtown Kincardine

Along with Joe and Julie Gudelj are Amy Snobelen (KDSS Teacher), Don Burns (KDSS Principal), Dan Ogilvie (KDSS Teacher), AJ Keene (Director, BWDSB), Andrew Low (BWDSB Superintendent Business Services), Sheryl Elliott (BWDSB Superintendent of Education), Jan Johnstone (Vice-Chair and Trustee, BWDSB)

05/12/2026

05/12/2026

Happy National Nursing Week!

Across Brightshores, nurses contribute their knowledge, skill, and leadership in many ways, from bedside patient care and community support to education and leadership roles, strengthening how care is delivered today and into the future.

“I am continually inspired by the commitment our teams show to patients, families and one another across Brightshores,” said Beth Morris, Vice President, Clinical Programs, Quality and Chief Nursing Executive. “I see the compassion our nursing teams bring to the patient care every day through the high-quality care they provide.”

Read more: https://www.brightshores.ca/media-release-dedicated-to-care-brightshores-celebrates-national-nursing-week/

05/12/2026

05/12/2026

It's the & it has been a busy weekend so far. Officers are once again reminding citizens to lock their doors when not attending to their vehicle. Unlocked vehicles are a crime of opportunity.

05/12/2026

📣Victoria Day is a week away! Please note, our Health, Fitness & Aquatics hours are 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM.

Click here to view the holiday schedule: ymcaowensound.on.ca/schedule