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Highlight for visitors was a visit to see Piping Plovers

To the Editor: This is an open letter to the Mayor and Council as well as the residents of Sauble Beach. My daughter and I drove...

Port Elgin Piping Plovers leave home!

Since early June (2014), a rare occurrence has taken place at Port Elgin beach on Lake Huron. A pair of endangered Piping Plovers decided to...

Piping Plovers at play

Photos by Sandy Lindsay (Saugeen Times)   Parents watch over chicks carefully            

Port’s Piping Plovers hatch

Approximately three weeks after they arrived at Port Elgin Beach, the Piping Plovers' four offspring hatched on Monday afternoon, June 23 (2014). They are the...

Town loses appeal in Sauble Beach Piping Plover court case

After 30 years' absence, the piping plover returned to Sauble Beach in 2007, where they have been nesting every year since. The piping plover is...

Environmental groups intervene to protect Piping Plover habitat

Environmental groups are participating in a hearing this week to uphold a stop work order that blocks the Town of South Bruce Peninsula from...

A failing grade for South Bruce Peninsula when it comes to the environment

The following information on the continuing saga of Sauble Beach environmental safety was recently submitted to Saugeen Times by concerned residents. The Town of South...

“Sauble Beach is for the Birds” – some agree, others do not

The following is an article sent to us from EcoJustice, Canada's largest environmental law charity, as it appeared in 'Nature' magazine.            ...

Saugeen Shores commended for its ‘at-risk’ wildlife protection

While some communities along the Great Lakes shorelines resent the 'at risk' Piping Plovers for their nestings due to their protected status, Saugeen Shores...

Plover Lovers looking for volunteers

Spring has returned and for many beaches it can also mean the return of the endangered Piping Plover. The Piping Plover volunteer monitoring group at...