National Day of Mourning – Know your Rights; Use the Tools; Defend our Wins
Today, April 28th, is the National Day of Mourning, a day to commemorate those who have died, been injured or made sick as a...
Innovation Park marketing plan presented to Saugeen Shores Council
At the Council meeting held April 24th, Saugeen Shores' Economic Development Officer, Heather Hyde, presented a detailed marketing plan for the newly planned Innovation...
Saugeen Shores asks for more feedback on North Shore Park tourism proposal
The deadline to respond to the survey regarding the proposed North Shore Park train and plans for the project is fast approaching - May...
Labour Council responds to Anti 2SLGBTQ+ protests at elementary schools
“Be careful who you hate, it may be someone you love”. The recent spate of people hiding hatred behind their espoused faith at elementary...
Early days in southeast Southampton
Early Days
by G. William Streeter
This morning I was thinking about the iconic picture of Jubilee Park in the 1930’s with hundreds of people and...
Local Port Elgin students help clean up their community
On Thursday, April 20th, the more than 600 Wild Cats of Saugeen Central Elementary School in Port Elgin donned their blue gloves and combed...
A fish stocking record for BPSA hatchery
It was spring rainbow trout stocking time at Gleason Brook.
Involved were more than 7,000 yearling rainbow trout raised at the Bruce Peninsula Sportsmen’s...
War Amps annual key tag campaign supports amputees of all ages
The War Amps has begun its annual 2023 key tag mailing to Saugeen Shores and surrounding area.
The Key Tag Service was launched in 1946...
Elected officials and staff promote Bruce County on the world stage
In March, staff and elected officials from Bruce County attended the annual MIPIM event in Cannes, France. MIPIM is one of the world’s largest real...
Bruce Power supports Nature Conservancy of Canada in protecting Baptist Harbour alvar ecosystems
Bruce Power provided $20,000 to the Nature Conservancy of Canada to support the Baptist Harbour Alvar Project, a conservation initiative that will help protect...
End of a contentious issue as Anglican Manse is sold
According to a source, the former Anglican Manse on High Street overlooking Fairy Lake (Little Lake) in Southampton has been sold.
The former Manse has...
Ramadan fasting coming to a close for 2023
Today, April 21st, marks the end of Ramadan, and was celebrated with Eid al-Fitr.
Eid al-Fitr Port Elgin (Saugeen Shores)
"Ramadhan is a holy month for...
St. Andrew’s Church seeks designation under the Ontario Heritage Act
At the recent meeting of the Municipal Heritage Committee (Apr. 19/23), Linda Doll brought forward a presentation on behalf of the Trustees and Congregation...
Masons donate to local Salvation Army Food Bank
On Tuesday, April 18th (2023), the Masons presented $1,000 to the Port Elgin Salvation Army Food Bank.
The funds were raised at the Grey Cup...
