Municipalities in Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound receive infrastructure funding
The Ontario government is providing $13,204,620 to help renew and rehabilitate local infrastructure in Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound. The funding is being delivered through the Ontario Community...
Council approves Aquatic and Wellness Centre facility with a hefty price tag
In a defining moment for the Town of Saugeen Shores, Council has approved the construction and financing of a new Aquatic & Wellness Centre,...
Lamont Sports Park’s Phase 2 moves forward
The Town’s fundraising efforts are set to come to fruition, after the Committee of the Whole approved design and finance plans for the construction...
Permit to Take Water approved by Ministry of the Environment for proposed Port Elgin...
On January 28, 2022, a request for a permit to take water (PTTW) was sent to the Ministry of the Environment (MOE) by Cobide Engineering...
Mayor’s Message – National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
Today – the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women – we remember the horrible murders of 14 young women at...
Town issues statement on demolition at Ne’Bwaakah Giizwed Ziibi site
The Town of Saugeen Shores notes that an unauthorized demolition occurred at an important Anishinaabe archaeological site. Here is a timeline of the Town’s actions...
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...
Reader pleased with new Council’s response to proposed development
To the Editor:
Bravo!!! I can’t tell you how pleased I was as an environmentalist, to hear all the great questions and comments made at...
New build to soon replace old Port Elgin Cinema
It's goodbye to the long-standing Port Elgin Cinema building on Goderich Street adjacent to the Dr. Earl Medical Clinic, as the property was recently...
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...
‘We Were Here’ Book Launch – the story of Chantry Island Restoration by Michael...
Mike Sterling, founding member of the Propeller Club/Marine Heritage Society, has created a book that tells the story of the Chantry Island Lighthouse and...
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,...
Saugeen Shores new Council adopts new Indigenous Land Acknowledgement Policy at Inaugural meeting
Saugeen Shores new Council was officially sworn in on Tuesday, November 15th (2022) with the Mayor, Deputy Mayor, Vice-deputy Mayor and Councillors each making...
Saugeen Shores inaugural meeting of Council – November 15, 2022
The newly elected and acclaimed members of Saugeen Shores Council will take their Declaration of Office at the Inaugural meeting of Saugeen Shores Council...
