Acclaimed Saugeen Shores Mayor says Council eager to get to work
Last night, November 15th (2022) was the Inaugural meeting of the new Saugeen Shores Council.
Each member was required to give the Declaration of Office,...
Proposed Changes to the Parking By-law in Saugeen Shores
Every year the Town of Saugeen Shores reviews and updates the Parking By-Law to ensure it meets the needs of residents and visitors.
This year...
Saugeen Shores Council votes to close historic Pratt truss bridge
The Kolb Bridge in the former Saugeen Township was officially closed on December 15th (2020) after 90 years in service.
According to Saugeen Shores Councilor,...
Two big topics at new Council’s first Planning Meeting
For the new Saugeen Shores Council, its first Planning meeting was a long one covering many items.
Proposed Market Street development:
One of the most discussed...
Council resumes meeting after speaker is escorted from Chambers
Once again, at Saugeen Shores Council meeting on Monday (March 11), John Mann almost had his chance to speak.
He was however, ruled out-of-order under...
Saugeen Wins National Municipal Innovation Award
The Town of Saugeen Shores, ON has received national recognition for its Shore Report Podcast from the Canadian Association of Municipal Administrators (CAMA). The town was presented...
VON clinic brings on second nurse practitioner to enhance access to healthcare
VON Canada and the Town of Saugeen Shores have announced that the VON Nurse Practitioner Clinic will be expanding the Nurse Practitioner program at...
A Friendly Reminder About Canada Day Fireworks
As we celebrate our nation’s 155th birthday, The Town’s By-law Enforcement office wants to send out a friendly reminder about using fireworks within Saugeen Shores:
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Councilor opposed to Beach development design presents an articulate argument.
At Monday night's meeting (Jan.10), Saugeen Shores Council voted 6 - 2 in favour of supporting the recommendation to enter into the Site Works...
Municipality representatives air concerns with Ministers at ROMA conference
Saugeen Shores Mayor Luke Charbonneau and Councilors have been attending the Rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA) conference in Toronto this week. (photos submitted)
It gives...
Mayor perturbed over developers’ inactivity on apartment rental units
Jay Pausner, Supervisor, Development Services presented a semi-annual housing report at Saugeen Shores Planning meeting on August 15th.
The in-depth report looks at the various...
Council frustrated with not being able to make a local decision
With the rapid growth in population in Saugeen Shores, the intersection at Ivings Drive and Goderich Street in Port Elgin has become a high...
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...
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...
