Category Archives: Port Elgin News
Clean Energy & Agriculture in Bruce County. Interview with Chad Richards Senior Director, Bruce Power Nexus Research Centre.
Among the faces in the crowd during Grey Bruce Farmers Week in Elmwood this year was Chad Richards the Senior Director, Bruce Power Nexus Research Centre. Richards explained to Fred Wallace why...
Jan 14, 2025 courtesy Wallace Photography
More Snow In Grey Bruce Tuesday
More snow is expected in Bruce and Grey counties today. Snow squall warnings continue throughout the region, as Environment Canada says lake effect squalls off Lake Huron and Georgian Bay will continu...
Jan 14, 2025 Damian McCoig / Unsplash
Bruce County Council Voices Concerns For Proposed Battery Storage Facility In Tara
Bruce County council had some concerns about the battery storage system that is proposed for the Municipality of Arran-Elderslie. The battery energy storage system referred to as Tara BESS, formerly G...
Jan 14, 2025 The layout for the battery energy storage system (BESS) that is proposed to be built in Tara by Neoen (image via Neoen)
NBP Increases Physician Recruitment Incentive To $35K
Northern Bruce Peninsula is increasing its incentive for physicians to set up shop in the municipality. Council approved upping its physician recruitment incentive from $25,000 to $35,000 during its m...
Jan 14, 2025 sergio santos / CC
NBP To Review Funding To Protect Local Housing Market
Northern Bruce Peninsula is going to review some potential funding to protect long-term housing from shot-term rentals (STR). The funding opportunity for municipalities and Indigenous communities come...
Jan 13, 2025 Affordable Housing (Photo provided by the County)
Saugeen Shores Police Respond To Unwanted Person Calls
Saugeen Shores police say they responded to a couple of calls about unwanted people over the weekend. On Saturday afternoon, police were called to an apartment complex in Port Elgin for an unwanted pe...
Jan 13, 2025 Max Fleischmann / Unsplash
Brockton Doctor To Take New Patients In Sign Up Event
If you live in the Brockton area, and you don't have a doctor there's an opportunity to apply to become a patient. The Brockton and Area Family Health Team says a sign up day for potential patients of...
Jan 13, 2025 Bayshore News File Photo
Horse Health. Interview with Steve McConnell at Grey Bruce Farmers Week
Horse Day was one of the theme days at the 2025 Grey Bruce Farmers Week in Elmwood. Steve McConnell who is a farrier was among those who made a presentation during Horse Day McConnell sp...
Jan 12, 2025 courtesy Wallace Photography
No Injuries Reported In Port Elgin Apartment Fire
No one was injured in an apartment fire in Port Elgin early this morning. Saugeen Shores Fire Chief Ed Melanson says about 20 firefighters responded to the fire along Arlington Street around 4 a.m. on...
Jan 12, 2025 Arlington Street Fire (Image from Saugeen Shores Police Facebook page)
Grey Bruce Farmers Week Continues With Horse Day
The annual Grey Bruce Farmers Week continues today with "Horse Day" in Elmwood. Farmers Week Coordinator Lorie Smith states the seminars and presentations throughout the event are available via live s...
Jan 12, 2025 T M Tonmoy Islam / CC