Category Archives: Port Elgin News
Georgian Bluffs Implements Speed Limit Reductions
Georgian Bluffs is making some speed limit reductions along a couple local roads. Council approved altering the speed limit on Concession 24 and Zion Church Road during its meeting on April 9. The spe...
Apr 21, 2025 karenr / Depositphotos.com
Bluewater District School Board Trustee Faces Sanctions For Code Of Conduct Breach
A Bluewater District School Board (BWDSB) Trustee is again facing sanctions after breaching the code of conduct. The board approved the impose various sanctions against Brockton/South Bruce Trustee De...
Apr 21, 2025 Derrick Long (Photo from BWDSB website)
Georgian Bluffs Awards Contract To Replace Culverts
Georgian Bluffs is awarding a nearly $186,000 contract to replace culverts. Council approved awarding the tender to Pearson Engineering Limited during its meeting on April 16. This comes after the Ont...
Apr 21, 2025 Rusty Clark ~ 100K Photos / CC
Grey Bruce Labour Council To Host Day Of Mourning Events
The Grey Bruce Labour Council is holding its 30th annual Day of Mourning events across the region this month. Council Vice-President for Bruce County Dave Trumble says they are holding events on April...
Apr 20, 2025 April 28th is the National Day of Mourning, which is used to remember those who were killed in workplace accidents, as well as those who were injured or made ill on the job. The day is also used to empower workers everywhere to ensure safety for themselves, as well as their colleagues. (Image via the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety)
NII Recognizes Community Achievements To Advance Clean Energy Sector In Second-Annual Awards
The Nuclear Innovation Institute is recognizing a member of Bruce County's staff for their hard work to advance the clean energy sector. The NII has given the Paulette Peirol Memorial Award for Excell...
Apr 20, 2025 The 2025 Clean Energy Frontier Program Awards given by the Nuclear Innovation Institute (image via NII)
Kincardine Marks 20 Years Of Multicultural Celebration
Kincardine is marking 20 years of hosting the Multicultural Celebration. The free annual event is coming up on May 13 at the Davidson Centre from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. where attendees will have the chan...
Apr 19, 2025 Kincardine Multicultural Celebration Poster (Image provided by Municipality of Kincardine)
2025 Federal Election: Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound Candidate Q&A
To help inform you about some of the perspectives of candidates running to be the Member of Parliament for Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound in this federal election, Bayshore Broadcasting News sent some question...
Apr 19, 2025
South Bruce OPP Easter Traffic Enforcement Campaign
South Bruce OPP will be patrolling local roads looking for traffic violations this Easter long-weekend. Their annual campaign will see ramped up enforcement from Friday April 18th to Monday April 21st...
Apr 17, 2025 From: OPP West Region (X).
A Divided Council Votes Against Supporting Port Elgin Beach Inflatable Splash Park
Saugeen Shores council will not support a proposal to have a splash park out in the water off Port Elgin's main beach this summer. Back in December 2024, the proponents of Splash City Fun Park Inc. ap...
Apr 16, 2025 Port Elgin Main Beach Photo by Claire McCormack
$63,000 In Cash & Gold Lost To Scammers Claiming To Be From Microsoft
Grey Bruce OPP are urging you to exercise extreme caution when it comes to online pop-up scams, after a community member was defrauded out of a significant amount of gold. The investigation began on M...
Apr 16, 2025 Fort George G. Meade Public Affairs Office / CC