Election 2026: Incumbent Mayor Charbonneau on Emergency Services, Bruce ‘C’ and more
In his campaign platform, incumbent Mayor Luke Charbonneau lays out his proposed plans ranging from Emergency Services to support for the Bruce 'C' expansion...
Southampton Legion first End-of-Summer Parking Lot Party a resounding success
For the first time, and in celebration of the Royal Canadian Legion's 100th anniversary, Southampton Legion Branch 155 held its 'end-of-summer' parking lot party.
The...
OPP: Last long weekend of the summer – make it a safe one
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is counting on everyone this long weekend to make safety a priority on roads, trails and waterways.
Over the last...
Festival of Treasures continues to give back to the community
The annual Festival of Treasures hosted by St. Paulâs Anglican Church on August 1st was a win-win-win ⊠for those wanting to donate their...
Cruisers’ Night continues to support local health care
Despite Mother Nature's eliminating five of the Cruiser's nights in Southampton (Saugeen Shores) with her downpours, the remaining eight shows raised more than $10,000...
Saugeen Shores Flying Club gets together to welcome new members
Saugeen Shores airport in Port Elgin is considered one of the finest grass-land airstrips in southwestern Ontario.
Flying Club President John Willets recently hosted a...
First Saugeen Shores All-candidates meeting sees record attendance
It appears that this will be a significant municipal election in 2026 following the first of the All-Candidates meetings held in Southampton (Saugeen Shores)...
Armen’s closes out the summer with his famous roast-chicken dinner – a fundraiser for...
For year-round residents and summer visitors, Armenâs CafĂ© on the main street (High St.) in Southampton (Saugeen Shores), has become a go-to for those...
Canadian Big Band Celebration celebrating 30 years in Saugeen Shores
September ... summer ends and Fall begins and with it one of the biggest celebrations of music in Saugeen Shores - The Canadian Big...
Memories – A Hickory Stick Putter and Clubs made of Recycled Steel
Growing up in our little town in the 1950s, saw us youngsters play a lot of sports. Hockey, baseball, and curling were the most...
30 on the 30th – a celebration of pastoral leadership
For 30 years, Cindy and Gary Harvey, have led the Saugeen Shores Community Church, where services are held in what was once the original...
Gran Fondo Lake Huron 2026 surpasses fundraising goal
The Gran Fondo Lake Huron 2026 was, without a doubt, a resounding success. Last year's event raised $430,000 and, so this year, there was...
RESTLESS History Comes Home
by John Matlock
Nearly 90 years after Port Elgin boatbuilder Adam T. Cairns launched the tour boat RESTLESS and began carrying visitors up close to...
Labour Day Celebration coming up: Stand up for sovereignty and jobs
It has been said that if we do not celebrate our successes we will cease to have successes to celebrate. Labour Day is perhaps the perfect âglass half empty/half...

















