Douglas Point Nuclear Power Plant
The Douglas Point Nuclear Power Plant began generating electricity in 1967 and continued until 1984. This joint project between Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd. and Ontario Hydro was the first . . . — — Map (db m307515) HM
In the spring of 1848 Captain Alexander M. MacGregor guided
the small schooner Fly into the mouth of the Penetangore River,
landing the first settlers at what would become Kincardine. Although it was exposed to storms, the harbour at . . . — — Map (db m307438) HM
Bruce County's extensive coastal waters with their hidden rocks, shoals, deadly storms, shifting sand bars and cliff-bound shore, are among the most treacherous areas of the Great Lakes. Since the first light was lit in 1858, The many lighthouses . . . — — Map (db m307436) HM
The origins of this huge rock, known locally as "Paddy's Stone," has many variations. One colourful version relates how Paddy Walker was sitting on the front step of his hotel one evening when the sky was lit by the trail of a falling meteor. Paddy . . . — — Map (db m307439) HM
The Legend of Donald Sinclair
Back in 1856, on a cold, October day, a small vessel left the Port of Goderich carrying a family from the Isle of Skye, Scotland. It was the final leg of a journey for the immigrant family which intended to farm . . . — — Map (db m307365) HM
Levi Rightmeyer, an American entrepreneur, and his wife, Isabella, once owned and operated their saltworks where MacPherson Park (locally known as Tiny Tots Park) stands today. This was one of three saltworks in Kincardine, which exported much of . . . — — Map (db m307445) HM
In memory of a Canadian hero
Sergeant Charles William Mann
Veteran of the Second World War and champion of the Kincardine community
June 29, 1922 - January 28, 2017
This is a tribute to Charles William Mann, one of Canada's true . . . — — Map (db m307446) HM WM