Category Archives: Port Elgin News
Saugeen Shores Police Investigate Possible Business Break-In
Saugeen Shores Police are appealing for tips after receiving a report of a possible break-and-enter a business in Southampton. Police were called to the area of 140 High Street around 4:30 a.m. this p...
May 13, 2025 Image from Saugeen Shores Police on Facebook
Arran-Elderslie Man Faces Multiple Charges After Traffic Stop
South Bruce OPP say an Arran-Elderslie man is facing multiple charges following a traffic stop. On May 9 around 12:16 p.m., an officer stopped to check a vehicle along Bruce Road 10 in Arran-Elderslie...
May 13, 2025 Image: OPP Cruiser
FlixBus Extends Route Between Toronto, Destinations In Grey & Bruce For Summer Season
FlixBus has announced that it will be extending its route from Toronto to places in Grey and Bruce this summer, in order to connect the province's top beach towns. The seasonal route will help shuttle...
May 12, 2025
OPP Charge Man In Two Arrests Over 24 Hours In Lucknow
South Bruce OPP say they arrested a Huron-Kinloss man twice in 24 hours on the weekend. OPP say at about 6:30 Saturday evening (May 10) they were called about a disturbance along Havelock Street in Lu...
May 12, 2025 Source: OPP
Canada Banners To Line South Bruce Peninsula Streets In Show Of National Pride
You'll soon see some deliberate signs of Canadian pride around South Bruce Peninsula. Flag banners are planned for around Sauble Beach, Wiarton and Hepworth. Mayor Jay Kirkland says the Sauble Beach C...
May 12, 2025 Image used as an example in staff report to council
Southampton Rotary Helps Spot Misinformation Online
The Southampton Rotary Club is helping people spot misinformation. President Tony Sheard says they launched the Spotting Fake News Bookmark Initiative last week, which provides helpful tips to spot mi...
May 12, 2025 Spotting Fake News Poster (Image from Southampton Rotary website)
Brightshores Southampton Making Changes To Outpatient Blood Sample Collection
Brightshores Health System is shifting priorities for outpatient blood collection. Starting on July 2nd, the Southampton Hospital Outpatient lab will be collecting blood samples for oncology patients,...
May 11, 2025
Driver Charged After Brockton Collision, Vehicle Fire
One person is facing charges after a collision in Brockton. South Bruce OPP were called to the crash at Bruce Road 3 and the Brant-Elderslie Townline on Friday, May 9th just before 7 am. A 21-year-old...
May 09, 2025 Image From South Bruce OPP
Owen Sound And Area McHappy Day Exceeds Fundraising Goal
This year's McHappy Day was a huge success. The McDonald's locations in Owen Sound, Port Elgin, and Meaford surpassed their combined $30,000 fundraising goal. Owner operator Steve Sgro says that raisi...
May 09, 2025
Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Unemployment Rate Fell To 4.2% In April, But Jobs, Workers Were Lost
The regional unemployment rate for the area that includes Bruce and Grey counties fell sharply in April to 4.2 per cent, masking some signs of weakness in the labour market. That's down from 5.4 per c...
May 09, 2025 Jessica Syrena / CC