Input wanted on Tourism in Saugeen Shores
The Town of Saugeen Shores is seeking public input on the state of tourism in the community. An online survey is available for interested...
Year-end construction values up 33% over 2018 in Saugeen Shores
Town staff will present 2019’s year-end construction numbers at tonight’s Committee of Whole meeting. In 2019, Saugeen Shores saw a record $128 million in...
Infrastructure projects considered essential will go ahead
Despite the pandemic situation that everyone is currently in, infrastructure projects are deemed essential and must go ahead.
“Critical infrastructure projects are deemed as an...
Affordable housing a major issue for Council
Affordable housing has become a major issue not only across the province and country but is also the sole focus of the 2020 Incentives...
Municipalities alarmed by Schedule 6 of provincial budget
When Schedule 6 of Bill 229 came to light with a resulting outcry from organizations and members of the public, the province said that...
Town waives Tankard rental fees for 2022 Championship
A recommendation was recently made requesting that Saugeen Shores Town Council approve waiving $5,000 of the rental fees for the 2022 Ontario Men’s Curling...
Saugeen Shores and Saugeen Ojibway Nation Finalize Settlement Agreement
The Town of Saugeen Shores and the Saugeen Ojibway Nation (SON) have reached an out of court resolution to Saugeen Shore’s involvement in SON’s...
Nomination process now open for October election
The nomination process has begun for the October 24th election of Town Council and school trustees.
The Clerk’s office will accept nominations during normal business...
Mixed housing development to include possible subsidized rentals
At Saugeen Shores Planning Committee meeting on Monday, August 15th (2022), another housing development was recommended to move forward to the County for approval.
Located...
Scubby’s Point protected archeological site again under scrutiny
In March, 2010, excavation began on the north side of the Saugeen River in Saugeen Shores for the new proposed sewer installation when a...
Many concerns raised over proposed Market Street development
In a virtual Open House on Wednesday, February 16th, facilitated by Jay Pausner, Town Supervisor of Development Service, many residents raised concerns regarding a...
Amendment change application goes down in unanimous defeat
It came as an obvious surprise to the more than 100 residents who attended the Tuesday night (May 21) Planning Meeting in Port Elgin,...
Why Council defeats proposed Official Plan amendment application
On Tuesday, May 21st (2019) at the Saugeen Shores Planning Meeting, Town Council in a surprise move voted unanimously to reject a proposed amendment...
Allowing second water meter not precedent setting says Mayor
On October 15th, 2019, Mark Gdak made a Delegation to the Committee of the Whole to request a second water service on his property...
