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...
Cedar Crescent Village move approved by Council
Following a lengthy Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority (SVCA) Administrative Review meeting on Monday, November 22nd, the Board of Directors deemed an application by Saugeen...
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...
Southampton bump-outs still of concern
Council recently heard from Southampton resident Doug Longmire about his concerns regarding the 'bump-outs' that were constructed along High Street approximately three years ago.
The...
Local Lions Club commits $50,000 for Nodwell playground equipment
Four Saugeen Shores playgrounds will soon be getting new equipment.
In a recent report to Council, Jayne Jagelewski, Director of Community Services, said that following...
New Port Elgin Councillor appointed
Port Elgin Ward in Saugeen Shores has a newly appointed Councillor.
Eight candidates put their names forward and each made an oral presentation to Council...
County of Bruce approves 2023 budget in principal
At the Thursday, February 2, 2023 Corporate Services Committee Meeting, Bruce County Council approved the 2023-2027 Capital and Operating Budget in principle. This budget...
The Province holds the power when it comes to connecting links
At Saugeen Shores lengthy Council meeting on Tuesday, October 11th, the last before the Municipal election, Mark Paoli, Director, Development Services brought forward a...
With a long history, Habitat for Humanity is about more than building a house
"At Habitat for Humanity, we believe everyone has the right to a safe and decent place to live, and that it benefits all of...
Year-round ice pilot program to get the green light from Council
This past Monday, June 24th, Saugeen Shores Town Council accepted a report setting out a recommendation from staff to 'green-light' a year-round ice pilot...
Saugeen Shores and Saugeen First Nation sign historic agreement
In a historic moment, the Town of Saugeen Shores and Saugeen First Nation have signed their first ever Friendship Accord - Wiijkiwenydiwaad Miinwa Zgaabiignigan,...
Ontario investing over $4 million for road repairs in Southampton
As part of it’s plan to continue to build and protect Ontario, the government is investing $3,000,000 to help the Town of Saugeen Shores...
Concerns raised over proposed Committee restructuring
While community volunteers play an integral role in many programs and projects, Saugeen Shores will be attempting to broaden its volunteer base by developing...
