Category Archives: Port Elgin News
No Jackpot Winner In Friday Night's Lotto Max Draw
No winning ticket was sold for the jackpot worth $20-million in Friday's night Lotto Max draw. That means the big prize for the next Lotto Max draw on Aug. 18, will grow to an estimated $25-million.
Aug 15, 2020
COVID-19: Zero New Cases In Grey Bruce Friday
Zero new COVID-19 cases were reported by the Grey Bruce Health Unit Friday. The number of active known cases in the region remains at six. None of those are hospitalized. Over the course of the pandem...
Aug 15, 2020
Household Hazardous Waste Days In Grey And Bruce Counties
Residents in Grey and Bruce counties can drop off their old paint cans, propane tanks or other household hazardous waste today. In Grey County, the Public Works Facility on 20th Street East is open fr...
Aug 15, 2020 Alachua County / CC
Two People Injured In Rollover Near Chesley
Two people were taken to hospital with serious injuries after a single vehicle rollover near Chesley Thursday night. Provincial Police, Chesley Firefighters and Bruce County paramedics were called to ...
Aug 15, 2020
Saugeen Shores Cancels Labour Day Fireworks
Saugeen Shores is calling off a fireworks display planned for Labour Day. The Town issued a news release Friday saying the decision was made due to the current gathering restrictions of 100 people at ...
Aug 15, 2020
Grant For Grey Bruce Women In Business
A grant is being made available to small businesses led by women in Grey Bruce. It's called RE3 and is being delivered through FedDev Ontario and Canada's Regional Relief and Recovery Fund. 'RE3' stan...
Aug 14, 2020
Grey Bruce MOH Extends Mask Order
Grey Bruce's top doctor has extended an order mandating mask or face covering use at indoor public spaces - with some exceptions - in the region. A release from the Grey Bruce Health Unit explains Dr....
Aug 14, 2020 Marco Verch Professional Photographer and Speaker / CC
OPP Identify Scarborough Woman As Victim In Fatal Collision In Tara
Provincial Police have identified the person killed in a fatal crash between a transport truck and a car in Tara earlier this week. South Bruce OPP, Tara firefighters and Bruce County paramedics were ...
Aug 14, 2020 Source: OPP West Region Twitter
Port Elgin Farmer's Market Cancelled For Rest Of Year
The Port Elgin Farmer's Market has been cancelled for the remainder for 2020. A statement from the Port Elgin BIA on the decision appears below: The Board of Management of the Port Elgin BIA has made ...
Aug 13, 2020
Red Onions Distributed by Sysco Recalled in Some Provinces
Red onions distributed by a popular restaurant supplier are being recalled. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says Sysco is recalling red onions imported from the U.S. Due to possible Salmonella con...
Jul 31, 2020 U.S. Department of Agriculture / CC