More new long-term spaces approved for Markdale
The Ontario government is moving forward with a new long-term care home project in Markdale to help reduce local waitlists and improve the quality...
Province to support production and safety measures in abattoirs for meat production
Three meat processing plants in Huron-Bruce will receive a total of up to $268,403 to improve efficiency and safety measures. The money is part of...
Staff level funding increases for local long-term care homes
Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Bill Walker has announced that local long-term care homes will receive $2,956,577 in additional funding to increase staffing levels leading to...
Ontario Premier issues a statement: Provincial Day of Mourning pays tribute to the Queen
“Ontario will mark September 19, 2022 as a provincial Day of Mourning in lieu of a provincial holiday. The people of Ontario may observe...
Bruce County Statement: Time for a modern provincial-municipal fiscal partnership
Bruce County joins the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) in calling on the province to commit to reviewing the provincial-municipal fiscal framework at...
Chris Stephen unveils his 100% biodegradable signs at NDP campaign launch
At a BBQ on a bright and sunny Saturday, September 14th, Chris Stephen kicked off the NDP’s campaign in Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound.
In remarks prepared for...
Saugeen Shores Mayor’s statement on former Prime Minister Mulroney
Like so many Canadians, I was saddened to learn last month of the death of our former Prime Minister, the Right Honourable Brian Mulroney.
Since...
A new look for Saugeen Shores Council
The results are in for Municipal Election 2022 and, in Saugeen Shores, there were some surprises.
Incumbent Deputy Mayor, Don Matheson lost to candidate Diane...
United Housing for All group looking at homelessness and affordable housing solutions
The 'United Housing for All' are members of a group in Saugeen Shores looking at the problem of homelessness and affordable housing initiatives.
The group...
Saugeen Shores staff member joins Senior Management Team
Jessica Linthorne will be joining the Town of Saugeen Shores Senior Management Team as Director, Strategic Initiatives. Jessica has worked for the Town for...
Town issues building permit for Port Elgin Beach CCV development
Following a contentious long-term issue surrounding a proposed development on Port Elgin (Saugeen Shores) main beach, final approval has been given after the Town...
Year-to-Date construction values strong despite pandemic
After 2019’s record-setting year for building activity in Saugeen Shores, the Town is pleased to announce that building activity continues to hold strong so...
Saugeen Shores launches expanded Styrofoam Recycling Pilot Program
Saugeen Shores is taking part in a pilot project with Second Wind Recycling for Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) recycling. This project will start on December...
Beach Preservers continue to ask questions about proposed CCV beach development
Patricia Corrigan-Frank, representing the Beach Preservers in Port Elgin, gave a deputation to Council on May 25th regarding the proposed Cedar Crescent Village development...
