The Town of Saugeen Shores declared a Significant Weather Event due to winter weather, effective 12:15 p.m. on January 19, 2026, and continuing until further notice.
Due to ongoing weather conditions, the following updates are provided as of 3 p.m., January 23, 2026.
Roads
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Miramichi Bay Road from South St. to Concession 10 is closed
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In-town roads in Port Elgin and Southampton remain open
Municipal Facilities
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Southampton Coliseum is closed
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Port Elgin Plex is closed
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Port Elgin Centennial Pool is closed
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Southampton Landfill is closed
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The above facilities will have a delayed start at 9 a.m. on Saturday, January 24
The Town will continue to monitor conditions and closures and will provide further updates as they become available.
Declaration of a Significant Weather Event indicates that due to current or forecasted conditions, caution should be used when traveling on municipal roads and sidewalks. It also means the Town may require additional time to clear and maintain roads and sidewalks.
For updates on the status of the Significant Weather Event, or municipal roads, facilities, and programs, please check:
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Town of Saugeen Shores Facebook and Instagram
