Tiverton News – October, 2022

by Karen Ballok

 

Election News

Election time is just around the corner and it appears this is one of the most important elections in a long time. Tiverton has lost 3 of it’s representatives over the last four years and we need some inclusion now. Ward 2 candidates are Carol Blake, Linda McKee and Bill Stewart. Ward 3 candidates are Amanda Steinhoff-Gray and Bill McKeeman. Be sure you are on the voters list. It is important to be heard. Candidates have been coming to Tiverton Park Manor to discuss their issues with the residents. Many residents are not able to get out to All Candidates Meetings. To see the actual maps go to https://www.kincardine.ca/en/living-here/maps.aspx

To see all the nominations go to https://www.kincardine.ca/en/municipal-office/resources/2022-Election-Documents/Unofficial-List-of-Candidates/Form-EL16–Unofficial-List-of-Candidates-August-18-2022-002.pdf

Christmas Markets

Watch for the two Christmas markets coming to Tiverton. Nov. 5th there will be a Christmas Market at the Underwood Community Centre with all proceeds going to the Tiverton Agricultural Society and Nov. 12 there will be the annual Tiverton Lions Christmas Bazaar at the Whitney Crawford Centre.

Knox Church Tiverton is holding a Rummage Sale on October 20th and 21st. You can always find some great deals and treasures there.

Tiverton Agricultural Society News

The Tiverton Agricultural Society enjoyed a very fun and successful Fall fair. After a two year absence it was great to see people out and about on a weather friendly weekend. Next year can only be better.

Inverhuron news

Please note that Bruce Road 15 from Albert Street to the end by the lake is under construction and closed to local traffic. For this reason the “Gate” at the end of Victoria will be open while construction is ongoing. Fin City on Albert is under new management and doing renovations. Watch for the grand re-opening on October 15th.

Huron Shores Hospice

Handbags for Hospice held on September 15 was another success raising $209,000. Thank you to everyone who participated including volunteers and to all who supported the event.

Our condolences to all those that have passed away this year. I’m sure you will be missed by many.

Covid is still out there so be careful If you have any news or announcements please email Tiverton news at tivertonnews@gmail.com.