Category Archives: Port Elgin News
Cobble Beach Golf Resort Starts Phase Two Of Housing Development
Cobble Beach in Georgian Bluffs has launched phase 2 of its housing development at the Golf Resort Community with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Rosemary McLeese cut the ribbon this past Saturday, in a sm...
Sep 17, 2020 Image from Cobble Beach Gallery at cobblebeach.com
No New COVID-19 Cases In Grey Bruce Wednesday
Public Health says there were no new cases of COVID-19 in Grey Bruce Wednesday (Sept 16th). There is just one confirmed active case in the region. There have been 130 confirmed cases to date. 124 case...
Sep 17, 2020
Port Elgin's Centennial Pool To Re-Open Next Week
Centennial Pool in Port Elgin is re-opening next week on a limited basis. Town of Saugeen Shores staff advises pool-goers will see a gradual re-opening starting Sept. 21. All programs will have reduce...
Sep 17, 2020 The Centennial Pool in Saugeen Shores. (Town of Saugeen Shores Facebook photo)
Province Launches Covid-19 Screening Tool For Students, Teachers and Parents
The Province is preparing to respond safely to Covid-19 cases that emerge in the school system this fall. Today Premier Doug Ford announced the launch of a voluntary interactive Covid screening tool f...
Sep 16, 2020
Erin O'Toole And Family Being Tested For Covid-19
Federal Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole and his family are in self-isolation and being tested for Covid-19 after one of his staff members tested positive for the virus. During the leadership campaign...
Sep 16, 2020
Ford Says New Hotspot Gathering Limit Guidelines Will Carry Fines
Premier Doug Ford will be speaking with his cabinet and affected Mayors about new limits on social gatherings in current Covid-19 hotspots. Numbers will be available tomorrow and there will be fines i...
Sep 16, 2020
Deceased Swimmer Found South Of Sauble Beach Identified
Grey Bruce OPP have identified the swimmer they found deceased in Lake Huron Tuesday after a search that spanned three days. Just before 4 Sunday afternoon, (Sept13th) OPP responded to a report of a s...
Sep 16, 2020 Image Provided by Grey Bruce OPP
Saugeen Shores' Arenas To Reopen Soon
Saugeen Shores Council has approved reopening plans for its two arenas. A media release from the Town says staff will take phased-in approach to the reopening of the Southampton Coliseum and the Commu...
Sep 16, 2020 The Plex in Port Elgin. (file photo)
UPDATE: Extensive Search At Sauble Ends As Surfer/Paddleboarder Believed To Be Ok
Provincial Police say their search for a missing windsurfer or paddleboarder in the waters of Lake Huron near Sauble Beach has concluded, and it's believed the person made it back to shore safely afte...
Sep 16, 2020
MOH Letter To Parents About Testing Kids For COVID-19
Grey Bruce Medical Officer of Health Dr. Ian Arra has written a letter to parents and guardians about overwhelming volumes of people showing up at COVID-19 assessment centres this week: "As a father o...
Sep 16, 2020