Category Archives: Port Elgin News
Arson Charge In Huron-Kinloss Fire
South Bruce OPP have laid arson charges in an investigation into an April fire in the Lucknow area. Police say the blaze happened at about 10:15 p.m. back on April 3rd. OPP, the Lucknow Fire Departmen...
Jun 27, 2025
Work On Port Elgin's Goderich Street Almost Done
The Town of Saugeen Shores says work is almost done on Port Elgin's Goderich Street. They say in a post on social media, "As we head into the holiday weekend, the road will be open and ready to serve ...
Jun 27, 2025 Rusty Clark ~ 100K Photos / CC
Saugeen Shores Participating In Smart Beach Research Project
The Town of Saugeen Shores is collaborating with Georgian College and the University of Waterloo to improve beach safety. The town is taking part in the Smart Beach applied research project. A researc...
Jun 27, 2025 The new research buoy that was launched in Fathom Five Marine National Park at the end of July 2022. (Image provided by Parks Canada)
Watch Out For Turtles On Roads, It's Nesting Season
You may have noticed more turtles around the roadside recently and that's because we're into nesting season. Nature Conservancy of Canada local program director Esme Batten says, "Late spring early su...
Jun 27, 2025 Chinook203 / Depositphotos.com
OPP Canada Day Traffic Campaign Starts Friday
South Bruce OPP are getting ready for their annual province-wide Canada Day week traffic safety initiative. It starts Friday, June 27th and ends Sunday July 6th. They say officers will be focusing on ...
Jun 26, 2025 Image from OPP West Region on X
OPP Charge Man After Alleged Robbery At Bluewater Park In Wiarton
Provincial Police have charged a 39-year-old man after an alleged robbery in Wiarton. Grey Bruce OPP officers were called to a report of an assault in progress at Wiarton's Bluewater Park around 1:30 ...
Jun 26, 2025
Arson Charges After Suspicious Fires In Oliphant
Grey Bruce OPP have laid arson charges against a man after two suspicious fires in Oliphant. Emergency services were called to a structure fire along Bruce Road 13 near Spry Lake Road just after 1 a.m...
Jun 26, 2025
Restoration Work Completed On Historic Davis Cabin In Tobermory
The restoration of the St. Edmunds Bruce Peninsula Museum's Davis Cabin has been completed. Northern Bruce Peninsula Council, the museum committee, volunteers, and Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Paul Vicke...
Jun 26, 2025 Restoration of the St. Edmunds Bruce Peninsula Museum's Davis Cabin (Image provided by MPP Paul Vickers)
South Bruce OPP Charge Brockton Woman Following Collision
South Bruce OPP say a Brockton woman is facing charges following a collision. On June 23 around 10:32 p.m., police responded to a collision on Bruce Road 4 near Bruce Road 19 just outside Walkerton. W...
Jun 25, 2025 Image: OPP Cruiser
South Bruce OPP Charge Three With Stunt Driving
South Bruce OPP say multiple drivers are facing stunt driving charges from the past weekend. On June 20 around 7:22 p.m., police say a vehicle was stopped for travelling over 130 kilometres an hour in...
Jun 25, 2025 Stunt Drivers (Images From OPP West Region Facebook page)