Category Archives: Port Elgin News
Grey Bruce Coldest Night Events Deemed Success, Despite Winter Adjustments
The annual Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY) events held across Grey Bruce over the weekend are being deemed a success, despite battling the winter conditions. United Way of Bruce Grey Fundraising Cham...
Feb 26, 2025 CNOY Walkers (Photo provided by Kristy Andre)
Council Approves Timeline Extension For Port Elgin Beach Development
Saugeen Shores council has approved a request for project timeline extension for the Cedar Crescent Village commercial development at Port Elgin's main beach. The permit deadlines will be extended by ...
Feb 25, 2025 Rendering of planned development. Image from Saugeen Shores website CCV section
Man Faces Weapons Charges After Arrest In Chesley
The OPP Emergency Response team was called in to assist with a recent arrest in Chesley. South Bruce OPP say they arrested a 30-year-old man last Friday, after receiving a report of an assault two day...
Feb 25, 2025 OPP Logo
Saugeen Shores Fire Department Saw 35 Per Cent Call Increase In 2024
The Saugeen Shores Fire Department saw a 35 per cent increase in calls last year. Fire Chief Ed Melanson's annual report was presented to council Monday. It says there were 305 calls in 2024, compared...
Feb 24, 2025
Port Elgin Beach Development Requesting Extension
The company that is planning to build the commercial development at Port Elgin's main beach is asking the Town for an extension. Council is due to consider it tonight. In 2019, the Town agreed to a 50...
Feb 24, 2025 Architect G.M. Deimert renderings
Bruce-Grey Catholic School Board Seeks Public Input For Budget Priorities
The Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board is calling on parents, staff, and community members for input on next year's budget. The school board is hoping to collaborate with the public on shaping ...
Feb 24, 2025 School Board Logo
NBP To Consider Implementing Parking By-Law Adjustments
Northern Bruce Peninsula is going to consider making some parking by-law adjustments following a recent community survey. The changes include amending the municipal parking season to run from May 15 t...
Feb 24, 2025 PHOTO BY MOTIONPHOTOGRAPHY /Getty Images/iStockphoto
Owen Sound Police Charge Three Men After Report Of Large Butter Theft
Owen Sound police say they've made arrests in connection to a large butter theft. Police say on Sunday, February 23rd, a loss prevention officer at an upper east side grocery store reportedly saw thre...
Feb 24, 2025 Bayshore News File Photo
Southampton Pharmacist Earns Recognition Award For Advocacy Work
A pharmacist from Southampton is being recognized for her advocacy of her profession. Kristen Watt, who owns Kristen's Pharmacy, has been recognized for tirelessly working to address the issues impact...
Feb 24, 2025 A photo of Kristen Watt, owner of Kristen's Pharmacy (provided photo)
Bruce County Opens Applications For Summer Company Program
Bruce County is taking applications for this year's Summer Company Program. The program is making its return this year to provide aspiring young entrepreneurs between the ages of 15 to 29 with the too...
Feb 23, 2025