Friends of MacGregor Point Park approved for fundraising BBQ

Like all charitable organizations in this time of pandemic, the Friends of MacGregor Point Park are also struggling with fundraising efforts. Fortunately, however, they have...

2022 Ontario Tankard Volunteer Package announced

The Port Elgin Curling Club is excited to announce that the 2022 Ontario Tankard will be held in Port Elgin at the Plex on...

Environmental Youth Program launches in Saugeen Shores

Along the beaches and coastal areas of Saugeen Shores, don’t be surprised to see youth participants in the Coastal Conservation Youth Corps this summer. Supported...

January 10, 2022: Highway 21 Closed due to snow squalls

Weather conditions on HWY 21 Highway 21 is closed in both directions from Port Elgin to Amberley south of Kincardine. All lanes are closed due...

Snow Squall warnings result in cancellations

Due to weather conditions, there are several cancellations, including all school buses in the region. Port Elgin Legion has also cancelled their weekly Bingo today,...

Capturing your Weather UPDATE – January 23, 2026

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Lake Huron beaches experiencing high water levels

Strong winds have Lake Huron rolling toward shore with high waves and water levels. Port Elgin main beach is almost completely gone. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IIWgITVSYao&feature=youtu.be

Only 25 days until award-winning Pumpkinfest 2019 weekend

The 33rd award winning festival, Pumpkinfest, is only 25 days away.  Joanne Robbins and Chair of the organizing committee, Brad Scott, came to Saugeen...

Energy Savings Rebate Program continues at Square Deal Neil’s

On June 20, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) introduced the Energy Savings Rebate Program with the goal of making energy-efficient products more accessible to...

Let your voice be heard about the North Shore Trail proposal

There are exactly four and one half days remaining to have your voice heard regarding the North Shore Trail along Lake Huron in Saugeen...

Southampton Rotary presents Dinner of the Month fundraiser – 12 Chances to Win

The Rotary Club of Southampton is bringing back its famous Winter Draw in a new format for 2020-21. The Club will purchase Gift Certificates...

Ordering begins today for annual subsidized tree sale

The annual Saugeen Shores Tree Sale will take place once again this spring. Residents of the municipality can order trees online through the Town...

Saugeen Valley Conservation issues Flood Watch

Saugeen Conservation advises that the Watershed Conditions Statement – Flood Outlook, issued on December 29, 2022, has been upgraded to a Flood Watch. Water levels...

Sprawl and Highways are Ontario’s tar sands says reader

The following is an open letter to Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MP Alex Ruff and newly elected MPP Rick Byers. ----------------------------------------------------------- Dear Alex Ruff and Rick Byers, On June...