IPM Beautification Contest now officially open
Registration deadline is June 1, 2026 and complete competition details are available at
plowingmatch.org/ipm2026.
It’s time to roll up your sleeves, plant those flowers, tidy up...
Hi-berry farm plants hundreds of trees to prevent erosion and alleviate winter weather driving...
Residents of Saugeen Shores are familiar with what is commonly known locally as 'Sparks Corner', a stretch of Hwy. 21 between Southampton and Port...
Bruce Men’s Shed: Cedar planters returning
by Gerry Tilmans
The forever almost spring-like temperatures come and go so quickly but now that the snow has finally gone we can finally spend...
The wrong interpretation of leaf and yard waste
Saugeen Shores is fortunate to having its own Leaf and Yard Waste site that creates compost.
The site is conveniently located beside the Town's landfill...
The invader arrives again – Garlic Mustard the bane of our forests
It's that time of year again when plants begin to sprout. Unfortunately, it is also the time when one of Ontario’s most aggressive forest...
Former Anglican Church manse house in Southampton again listed for sale
Once again, the former Anglican Church manse house on High Street in Southampton (ON) appears to be for sale.
The property, that includes the former...
Maple View Carpentry for Home or Cottage
From renovations to roofing and custom garden sheds, Maple View Carpentry does it all.
Based in Chesley, Ontario they provide services throughout Grey and Bruce...
Spring arrives and residents are encouraged to test well water
With spring’s arrival, Grey Bruce Public Health (GBPH) is encouraging anyone with a private well to test their drinking water by taking advantage of...
Town of Saugeen Shores continues to advance unique housing initiatives
The Town of Saugeen Shores continues to make strides in its progressive housing strategies that are unique to southwestern Ontario.
One of the first municipalities...
OSFN Newsletter – March, 2026
by John Dickson
The Owen Sound Field Naturalists (OSFN) will be offering up a bumper crop of exciting presentations for Members' Night 2026, as coordinated...
New development moves from rentals to condo ownership
A Site Plan Control Application was brought to Council on Monday, February 17th for a change of plan in a Port Elgin development.
In 2021...
New School to be built in Port Elgin in support of proposed new subdivision
In January 2025, the Ministry of Education approved over $17.8 million in Capital Priorities Program funding to the Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) to...
Get ready for Spring – Become a Ranger and join the Butterflyway Project
Looking out the window today (February 11th) in Bruce County, it may not look like Spring is around the corner but it will be...
Fusion on the Lake official Grand Opening brings flavours of India to Saugeen Shores
The latest and newest dining experience in Saugeen Shores, Fusion on the Lake, celebrated its official Grand Opening on Wednesday, January 28th (2026).
It was...
