Local MPPs welcome plan to reduce taxes on employers, boost job creation and help...

The Ontario government is giving municipalities the flexibility to provide property tax relief to small businesses. The province is also considering matching these reductions...

‘Historic’ investments announced for senior care in Huron-Bruce

Following the tabling of the Ontario Government’s 2021-2022 budget, Protecting People’s Health and Our Economy, Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson made some “historic” announcements Thursday to...

Local MPP Walker appointed Deputy Speaker

Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Bill Walker has been appointed Deputy Speaker of the Ontario Legislature. The Ontario Legislature resumed sitting on Monday, October 4 with the...

Reconnect Ontario supports festivals and events in Huron-Bruce

Lisa Thompson, MPP for Huron – Bruce announced $185,000 in funding today for the Music in the Fields festival. The funding comes from the Reconnect...

Conservative Candidate Alex Ruff opens campaign office with supporters

After 25 years serving Canada in the Canadian Armed Forces, Alex Ruff returns to his roots for the opportunity to serve Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound as the...

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...

Saugeen Shores and Nuclear Innovation Institute renew lease agreement

At its Monday night meeting (Oct. 23), Town Council moved to support an important community partner by endorsing a new ten-year lease agreement for...

Town and Society of United Professionals continue to partner for temporary physician housing

        The Town is officially recognizing a long-standing partnership with the Society of United Professionals to provide housing for visiting physicians.  On Tuesday night, the Committee...

Councilor withdraws from Beach development discussions

Some 240 residents filled Rotary Hall at the Plex on Monday (Dec. 16th) for a special Committee of the Whole meeting on the proposed...

Local doctor will renew prescriptions and give telephone advice for orphaned patients

Dr. Don McCulloch has offered his services to assist Saugeen Shores' local health care system in these unique and trying times. He has agreed...

Saugeen Shores makes changes to parking By-laws

At the June 22, 2020 Committee of the Whole meeting, staff presented a Report regarding the proposed update to the Parking By-law. Since that...

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...

Insurance coverage for Sidewalk Patio and Sidewalk Café Encroachment Policy to remain constant

During COVID-19, a patio policy was put in place to allow restaurants to have outdoor patios to facilitate 'al fresco' dining when indoor usage...

Process begins to fill the Council vacancy after Southampton Ward Councillor resigns

With the resignation of Southampton Ward Councillor John Rich, there is now a vacancy on Saugeen Shores Town Council effective as of September 7th...