Wiarton-Keppel International Airport

You may have heard through the media that Georgian Bluffs has just purchased South Bruce’s 1/2 share in the aiport for $600,000,  in order to take complete ownership. The Mayor also said that they want to keep it certified, which means that millions of dollars will need to be spent to fix it up to regulatory standard. These decisions have been…

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Spring 2015 Viewpoint now available

Our latest newsletter “Viewpoint Spring 2015” is now available online HERE or under the “Newsletters” tab on the navigation bar.   If you are receiving the Newsletter via Canada Post, please consider sharing your email address with us to help us reduce mailing costs. Remember, you can always secure a printed copy by downloading a PDF from the website and…

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Friends of Kemble Heritage Hills Update Feb 2015

Friends of the Kemble Heritage Hills worked diligently over the past 2 1/2 years to try to convince Georgian Bluffs Council to reopen these seasonal hill roads so that all residents and visitors could again enjoy their natural vistas.  Unfortunately our quest came to an end when Council in February voted to change these historic roads into multi-use trails for ATVs,…

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Winter 2015 Photo Contest Winners

2015 IVDAARA Winter Photo Contest Winner

Early in December 2014 we announced a Photo Contest for IVDAARA members and decided on a “Winter Wonderland” theme.  When we picked this theme we had no idea that our area would have its first green Christmas in many, many years!  The snow did eventually come at the end of December and our members were able to get out and get some…

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Winter 2014 Viewpoint available

The Winter 2014 “Viewpoint” newsletter is now available online. Newsletter PDF This edition includes the official fall election results; council meeting dates; update on Heritage Hills; lots of social events; how you can help IVDAARA and our first-ever PHOTO CONTEST We trust you will enjoy the newsletter! REMEMBER: Mark your calendar for social events… we’ll see you there!

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Friends of Kemble Heritage Hills Update

Leading up the the fall election, Georgian Bluffs Council disappointingly made no decision on the maintenance and re-opening of Suicide Hill and Dodd’s W Hill. That decision will now rest with the new Council.  However, Council did authorize the payment of nearly $30,000 to a consultant for a complete roads study … this study was conducted in the late summer and evaluated the…

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