Category Archives: Port Elgin News
OPP Officially Confirm Remains Found In Southampton Are Missing Brendan Martin
OPP are now confirming remains found in the Southampton Harbour are those of Brendan Martin. Martin had been reported missing from the Southampton area January 20th. Saugeen Shores police searched for...
Mar 26, 2025 Brendan Martin (Photo provided by OPP)
Northern Bruce Peninsula Rehires Birds Of Prey To Deter Geese This Summer
Northern Bruce Peninsula is rehiring birds of prey to deter geese from the Lion's Head Beach and harbour areas this summer. Council approved bringing back Imperial Falconry Services Inc. during its me...
Mar 26, 2025 Michael Thibert with a Harris Hawk (Photo by Claire McCormack)
Arran-Elderslie Fire Department Not Renewing Contract With Owen Sound Dispatch
Arran-Elderslie is changing its emergency fire dispatch provider from Owen Sound to St. Catharines. It's the second local community to make the change after Saugeen Shores. Five of Bruce County's eigh...
Mar 26, 2025 Arran-Elderslie Fire Truck Photo By Claire McCormack
Municipal Innovation Council Ends In Bruce County
The Municipal Innovation Council will end after this month. It was made up of a number of Bruce County municipalities including Saugeen Shores, Arran-Elderslie, Brockton, Bruce County, Huron-Kinloss, ...
Mar 26, 2025 MIC logo
NBP Recognizes Firefighters For Years Of Service
Northern Bruce Peninsula is recognizing four local firefighters for their years of service. Mayor Milt McIver and Fire Chief Jack Burt presented medals to the four firefighters during a council meetin...
Mar 25, 2025 Fire Chief Jack Burt Recognized At Council (Image from Northern Bruce Peninsula council)
Two Arrested In Georgian Bluffs Robbery Investigation
Grey Bruce OPP have arrested two people in relation to a robbery investigation in Georgian Bluffs. Police say it happened back on August 25th, 2024. They say at 7:30 that evening, OPP received a repor...
Mar 25, 2025 Ontario Provincial Police
Work On North Shore Park Underway In Port Elgin
Those who have been in the area of Port Elgin's North Shore Park may have noticed some recent changes. Fences have gone up around part of it, the swing set is gone and some work is underway. The Town ...
Mar 25, 2025 The North end of the park on March 21st 2025. Photo By Claire McCormack
Bruce County Authorizes Funding Agreement In Support Of Grey Bruce Local Immigration Partnership
Bruce County is authorizing a funding agreement with Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) to support the Grey Bruce Local Immigration Partnership. Council approved authorizing the Dire...
Mar 25, 2025 Grey Bruce Local Immigration Partnership Logo
Grey Bruce Public Health Confirms Case Of Measles In Region
Grey Bruce Public Health has confirmed a case of the measles in the region. Manger of the Infectious Diseases Team Gillian Jordan says Public Health confirmed the single case last Thursday. It is the ...
Mar 24, 2025 Milkos / Depositphotos.com
Grey Bruce Community Safety And Well-Being Planning Has Tips To Spot Human Traffickers At Short-Term Rentals
The Grey Bruce Community Safety and Well-Being Planning (CSWBP) group is providing tips on how to spot human traffickers making use of local Short-Term Rentals (STR). The CSWBP Crime Prevention Action...
Mar 24, 2025 Stock Catalog / CC