Housing affordability will be a key municipal election issue says OREA

  Leading up to the 2026 municipal elections on October 26, a new survey from the Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) finds that Ontarians want...

Letter to the Editor – reader responds to U.S. politicians

Saugeen Times received two letters that a reader sent to two U.S. politicians following their televised interviews.  We found them interesting and thought other...

UPDATE: 2026 Municipal Election sees more Saugeen Shores residents ‘throwing hats into the ring’

The 2026 Municipal Election nomination deadline on Friday, August 21st, has come and gone and more residents in Saugeen Shores have decided to 'throw...

B.C. Premier speaks out on U.S. trade deal collapse

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sVutbYWOMCU

Premier Wab Kinew on U.S. trade deal suspension

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PjIXf6yvErI

Canada’s Prime Minister explains trade deal collapse

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-vnKynh-WSY

Saugeen Shores Advocates for Local Priorities in Ottawa

Town of Saugeen Shores representatives returned from Ottawa following productive meetings with Provincial and Federal officials while attending the Association of Municipalities of Ontario...

Over 200 residents attend Neoen information session and ask questions

More than 200 people attended an information session, at the Powerlink building in Port Elgin, on the proposed Neoen battery storage facility to be...

Councillor Steve Travale elected to 2026–2028 AMO Board of Directors

At the 2026 Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) Conference, Councillor Steve Travale of the Municipality of Brockton was elected to the AMO Board...

Municipal Housing Allowance Program Helps More Residents Achieve Housing Stability in Saugeen Shores

The Town of Saugeen Shores is celebrating the continued success of its Municipal Housing Allowance Subsidy, which helped 35 local households maintain housing in 2025. Delivered by the...

Labour Day Celebration coming up: Stand up for sovereignty and jobs

It has been said that if we do not celebrate our successes we will cease to have successes to celebrate. Labour Day is perhaps the perfect “glass half empty/half...

Saugeen Shores and Saugeen First Nation Develop Joint Tourism Strategy

Saugeen Shores and Saugeen First Nation have approved a new joint Community Tourism Strategy which will serve as a shared roadmap guiding tourism development and collaboration over...

Port Elgin Beachers hold annual general meeting

Despite a rainy start to the day, the Port Elgin Beachers' Association persevered and held its annual general meeting (AGM) beachside at Gobles Grove...

Saugeen Shores Heritage Committee unveils the history of Sparks Corner

For cyclists and pedestrians, the Rail Trail crossing at Hwy. 21, between Southampton and Port Elgin, ties the two communities together and, on Saturday,...