Saugeen Shores Mayor offers words of advice around COVID-19
Mayor Luke Charbonneau stresses, “Be kind. Be compassionate. When you’re interacting with frontline service providers, remember ... we need these people at their posts,...
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 assembles the Emergency Control Group
The Town of Saugeen Shores assembled the Emergency Control Group (ECG) on Wednesday, March 18 to review protocols in place to respond to the...
Misuse of recycling adds up in dollars and impacts landfill space
Currently, at the Southampton Landfill site there are recycling bins and carts at the entrance, larger ones for cardboard and others adjacent to the...
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...
Mayor speaks out on ‘Letter to the Editor’ about the ward system
When Saugeen Shores Mayor Luke Charbonneau was asked about the recent Letter to the Editor submitted to Saugeen Times on the possible demise of...
Port Elgin Waterfront Revitalization project questioned again
At Monday's (Mar. 9) Saugeen Shores Council meeting on the subject of the Waterfront Revitalization Project, Vice Deputy Mayor Mike Myatt asked Saugeen Shores...
MPP issues a statement on teachers’ strike action
On Thursday, March 5th, Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Bill Walker, issued the following statement in response to continued strike action by the teachers’ unions:
“During the...
Local Projects Approved for Species at Risk Programs
The Provincial government is protecting and preserving the environment by investing in 85 projects across the province that help protect species at risk and their habitat.
Huron-Bruce...
Bruce Road 25 expansion now under re-consideration
As outlined on the Saugeen Shores municipal website, in May 2017, the County of Bruce, as the proponent, with the Town of Saugeen Shores,...
Recycling revenues continue to see a decline
Bruce Area & Solid Waste Recycling (BASWR), that was contracted by Saugeen Shores and other municipality partners for recycling, is in a significant deficit...
Mayor stands by his decision to defend Procedural By-law
It was a rocky start to Saugeen Shores February 24th Council meeting when John Mann, a retired lawyer and frequent speaker at the Council...
More funding for local governments announced
Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson has announced four new funding investments for local governments to help modernize service delivery including ways to speed up the...
