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...
Saugeen Shores and Bruce County collaborate to launch Spruce the Bruce Program
The Town of Saugeen Shores is excited to partner with Bruce County to launch the Spruce the Bruce program on February 2, 2026.
Spruce the Bruce provides grant funding to...
Petition presented to Council asking for tax relief in lieu of lack of services
A petition recently brought to Council set out reasoning for property tax relief when it comes to non-receipt by condominium owners for Town services...
Saugeen Rail Trail depends on volunteer dedication
For more than 30 years, the Saugeen Rail Trail Association (SRA), a charitable, non-profit organization run entirely by volunteers, has been dedicated to the...
Bruce County establishes 10-Year Housing Targets to meet future housing needs
The development of focused and coordinated action on housing in Bruce County took another step forward at the January 8th, 2026, Council meeting. The...
Saugeen Shores launches ‘Ready-to-build’ housing designs
The Town of Saugeen Shores launches its Ready-to-Build Housing Designs. This forward-thinking initiative is designed to streamline the development of housing that match the...
Bruce Power’s $1-million investment helping to build homes in partnership with Saugeen First Nation
Bruce Power is helping to make the dream of home ownership come true with its investment of $1 million to Saugeen First Nation housing...
Meaning of Home: “What does home mean to you?” – Habitat student writing contest
Students in Grades 4, 5, and 6 are invited to share what home means to them in Habitat for Humanity Canada’s annual Meaning of...
