Governments of Canada and Ontario invest in affordable housing for Owen Sound

More families, individuals and seniors will now have a place to call home as the governments of Canada and Ontario invest over $9.6 million...

New Community Infrastructure Funding announced for Huron-Bruce

The Ontario government is making another investment in small, rural and northern communities. Through the Ontario Community Infrastructure Fund (OCIF), Ontario continues to support...

Transition period begins for tourism services in Saugeen Shores

Saugeen Shores Committee of Whole recommended at its meeting on Monday (Jan. 13) that the Town enter into a one-year agreement for 2020 with...

Vice Deputy Mayor adamantly opposed to new Police proposal

In response to a request from the Town of South Bruce Peninsula to consider Saugeen Shores providing policing services to South Bruce Peninsula, a...

Local MPP encourages grant applications available to help local projects

Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson is encouraging local organizations to submit applications to receive provincial grants through various programs. “As we begin 2020, the new year...

Saugeen Shores staff member joins Senior Management Team

Jessica Linthorne will be joining the Town of Saugeen Shores Senior Management Team as Director, Strategic Initiatives. Jessica has worked for the Town for...

MPP to host New Year’s Levee – Annual Remarkable Citizens Awards

Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson is reminding people throughout the riding to attend and recognize the remarkable dedication, achievements, and volunteer work done by local...

Saugeen Shores Mayor’s Annual New Year’s Address

It's the end of a decade, another year and the first year of 2019 for Saugeen Shores new Mayor, Luke Charbonneau. The Mayor touches on...

Local area hospitals to receive HIRF funding for upgrades

Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson has announced more than $3 million in provincial grants for area hospitals under the Health Infrastructure Renewal Fund (HIRF) program. “These...

Meeting timeline has been rushed says Preservers spokesperson

At Monday night's Town Council meeting, the Port Elgin Beach Preservers came forward to once again raise concerns over the proposed beach revitalization development. Patricia...

Recently elected MP comments on Throne Speech

Alex Ruff, MP for Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound, issued the following statement on the missed priorities of the Liberal Government’s Throne Speech. “Canadians expected to see a...

Beach Preservers speak out over proposed beach development

There is no doubt that the 'Beach Preservers' of Port Elgin are frustrated and angry over the proposed beach revitalization project. Despite asking for clarification...

Protest held over proposed beach development in Port Elgin

There was no doubt at Monday night's Saugeen Shores Council meeting (Nov. 25/19) that there are people who are angry over the proposed revitalization...

Breakwater refurbishment begins at Port Elgin Harbour

Rehabilitation of the Port Elgin breakwater has begun in a project led by Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO). Equipment and supplies have arrived at...