Heat wave is affecting water levels – drinking water more important than lawns

With high temperatures and a lack of rain, the Town of Saugeen Shores has declared a temporary watering ban for lawn/garden watering, pool filling,...

Lake Huron Summer Scenes

Images by Photographer Simon Kearns

Local beaches filled to capacity on Canada Day

Canada Day, July 1st, saw many area beaches on the shores of Lake Huron filled to capacity, particularly with high temperatures driving people to...

Lobster FEST continues at Southampton Foodland

It's that time of year again when Southampton Foodland celebrates Lobster FEST on Civic Holiday weekend in August. For more than 20 years, Foodland has...

Customers ready as patios open for business with safety restrictions

Today, Thursday June 12th, the Ontario Provincial government lifted further 'regional' COVID-19 restrictions to enable restaurant patios to open. One of the regions, Bruce County,...

Annual Summer Port Elgin Beach Market cancelled

In a recent media release, the Port Elgin Beach Market Committee and Port Elgin Pumpkinfest Team have made the challenging decision to cancel the...

Lake Huron Rod & Gun in Underwood a legacy that is closing after 44...

One of the longest serving businesses in Bruce County has decided to close its doors. "It's a perfect storm," says Lake Huron Rod & Gun...

Bruce County offers $100,000 grants to support tourism businesses

On May 12th, Bruce County Council endorsed a $1.75 million investment in grants and loans to support local businesses over the next two years....

Local business: Wismer House copes through COVID

Local businesses in Saugeen Shores and beyond in Bruce and Grey counties have been struggling during COVID-19 but have been looking forward to getting...

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...

“We are still here” says Square Deal Neil’s

LARGE enough to serve you, SMALL enough to care Serving Bruce and Grey Counties Since 1948 Many businesses have had to adapt their services during this...

Saugeen River Access Points and Bruce County Trails Reopening

Bruce County is pleased to announce that the Saugeen River Access Points will reopen tomorrow, May 30, 2020 and the Bruce County Trails will...

Saugeen District Senior School greenhouse will see significant changes

Typically at this time of year, the greenhouse at Saugeen District Senior School (SDSS) is thriving and there are many activities and initiatives that...

Marine Heritage Festival Redirects Sponsorship Funds to Support Area

When the Marine Heritage Festival Committee made the difficult decision to cancel the 2020 event to ensure the safety of their volunteers and event...