Category Archives: Port Elgin News

Bruce County council has directed staff to send a leter outlining feedback on Ontario Bill 17. On May 12, 2025 the provincial government tabled Bill 17, the Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smar...

The Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) is updating its multi-year strategic plan. The new plan, which sets the direction of the BWDSB over the next few years, includes three priorities. Having a ...

Arran-Elderslie is sticking with its ward-based electoral system. Council voted during its meeting Monday to maintain the status quo for the 2026 municipal election cycle and continue with five ward c...

The Saugeen Memorial Hospital Foundation's Executive Director will be stepping down. Graham Martin says in a statement, "After a rewarding year, I'll be stepping away from my role as Executive Directo...

Owen Sound Police is hosting the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run today in support of Special Olympics Ontario. Officers from Owen Sound, Saugeen Shores, Hanover, West Grey, and the OPP will join loca...

South Bruce OPP say a South Bruce man is facing several charges following a traffic complaint. On May 28 just before 8 p.m., officers received a traffic complaint for a vehicle along Sideroad 20 in So...

South Bruce OPP are looking for anyone who may have witnessed a motorcycle crash outside Paisley on the weekend. Police say on Saturday, June 7th just before 2 p.m.,they were called to a single vehicl...

South Bruce OPP say a South Bruce man is facing several charges following a dispute. On June 1 just before midnight, officers received a report of a dispute at a property along Concession 4 in South B...

Brockton is going to consider setting up a memorial fund in memory for the four students and teacher from Walkerton who died in a collision last month. Mayor Chris Peabody says at a meeting on May 27,...

South Bruce OPP say one person is in custody following a large police presence in Chesley. On June 7 around 3 p.m., officers responded to a disturbance call at an address on 1st Avenue North. Police s...