Southampton Care Centre’s Residents and Staff are making a difference

Very few outcomes of the COVID pandemic have been favourable. Yet the confines of social isolation and travel and gathering restrictions have fuelled the...

Local resident a finalist on The Great Canadian Baking Show with her decadently delicious...

Local Port Elgin resident, Niv Saberi, is one of only 10 in Canada who will appear on The Great Canadian Baking Show that begins...

Southampton brothers receive Governor General’s Commendation for Bravery

It will be 50 years ago this year (2023) that Ron Seaman and brother Thead rescued a man from drowning, but to listen to...

Social Work Week begins with the theme #More Than Ever

March 7th to 13th is Social Work Week in Ontario. It's an opportunity for the profession to come together through engaging virtual events, advance...

A total entertainment treat – Pumpkinfest ‘Search for the Stars’ 2020 winners

Pumpkinfest's Search for the Stars was a family affair this year with the Myatt family of Port Elgin making a huge impression with the...

Executive Director Christine Mitchell resigns from Saugeen Shores Chamber

After three years with the Saugeen Shores Chamber of Commerce, Executive Director Christine Mitchell is returning to run her own business, The Car Lady...

The Cook’s Cupboard comes to Port Elgin with Grand Opening

While The Cook’s Cupboard is new to Port Elgin, the owners, the Fulford family, have a long history in the region. Ninety years ago, in...

Westario Power elects Saugeen Shores Mayor as new Board Chair at Annual Shareholder Meeting

Westario Power Inc., is pleased to announce the election of a new Board Chair and Vice Chair at its recently concluded Annual Shareholder Meeting. Luke...

Obituary: Alex Hamilton – October 27, 2023

Car racing enthusiasts have lost a long-time stock car racer in Ontario, and past owner of Varney Speedway when Alex Hamilton passed away on...

Acts of Kindness: Making a Difference to a traveller

  As many may have read, we think it 'time' (no pun intended) to bring more positive, civil and friendly experiences to light. We thank our...

Sixty years has flown by

Although they don't look like it, Jean and Chuck Beaton are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary. According to the Beatons of Southampton, "... the sixty...

Mayor Luke Charbonneau appointed to NII Board of Directors

This week, the Nuclear Innovation Institute (NII) welcomed Luke Charbonneau, Mayor of the Town of Saugeen Shores and Bruce County Councillor to its Board...

New United Way member offers financial counselling

The United Way of Bruce Grey is proud to welcome Sharon Safra to its team. Sharon will be taking over as our Financial Literacy...

‘Flock a friend’ for local athletes off to the Worlds Lifesaving competitions

On September 18th (2022), three athletes from Saugeen Shores Lifesaving Club (SSLC) will be travelling to Riccione, Italy to compete in the Worlds Lifesaving...