New Year’s Day Levee a long-standing tradition
Port Elgin Legion Branch 340 held its annual New Year's Day levee, a long tradition in Canada affiliated with the Armed Services.
The Legion welcomed...
Hall of Fame gala highlights six new members
Saugeen Shores Hall of Fame now has six new members following the Awards Gala held on June 3rd (2026) in Rotary Hall at the...
Local ministries joined together for Good Friday Service
In the Christian faith, tomorrow is Good Friday and, in Saugeen Shores, there will be a coming together of several of the ministries of...
St. Paul’s celebrates 160 years of ministry
In September 1859 under Rev. I.P. Curran, construction began on the first Anglican Church on Victoria Street in Southampton where the Lawn Bowling Club...
Annual Memorial Service at the Rail Trail Memorial Gardens
Each year, a ceremony is held in memory of loved ones at the Saugeen Rail Trail Memorial Gardens at Peel and Grosvenor Streets.
Saugeen Shores...
Pop by the ‘Pop-up’ for unique holiday gifts
Jenny Amy (L) and her 'Just 100 Things' and Liz Hawthorne (R) with 'A Little of This and a Little of That' have once...
Let’s work together say Beach Preservers in Port Elgin
Saugeen Shores 'Beach Preservers' is requesting a "charrette", which is a collaborative effort used by many municipalities to brainstorm design ideas for development projects...
March, 1945 – The Canadian Army frees the Netherlands: Part 3
In March 1945, after several hard-fought battles, the Canadian Army freed the Netherlands. On this 75th anniversary, we are pleased to be able to...
Village congregation comes together in a unique way
As the bells rang out, and despite snow on May 10th, Mother's Day, more than 20 vehicles lined up for a 'drive-by blessing' at...
Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre is Celebrating 65 Years
This summer the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre marks 65 years of exploring the history of Bruce County, natural heritage, arts and culture.
Come...
Are positive symbols of hope being lost?
A rainbow is a symbol of hope and the end of turbulence when it comes to weather and, when it comes to humanity, it...
Local author launches first fictional historic novel based on Hurricane Hazel
While many in the community know and recognize their ministers and chaplains, they may not know that they have other aspirations - such as...
Lives behind the Commemorative Banners: Part 11 – Port Elgin
John Amer Howe's story is remarkable in that he enlisted in both WWI and WWII and was the highest-ranking soldier from the area to...
Saugeen Shores Food and Toy Drive – the Food Bank: Part 2
Given the incredible response by the community for the Saugeen Shores Food and Toy Drive, we have separated the event into two parts. The...
