News and Notices

The Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) has approved planning applications submitted for 15 Market Street, Port Elgin. The planning applications are a County Official Plan Amendment, a Town Official Plan Amendment, a Town Zoning By-law Amendment, and a Draft Plan of Subdivision consisting of 141 residential units. 

The Town of Saugeen Shores marked a major milestone for affordable housing today. In partnership with Wilson Developments and Habitat for Humanity Grey Bruce, the Town celebrated the groundbreaking of a new affordable housing development, a significant step forward in expanding access to attainable homeownership and addressing local housing needs.

Bruce Area Solid Waste Recycling (BASWR) invites residents to participate in the upcoming Virtual Public Town Hall, facilitated by KPMG Canada, as part of their ongoing service review. The public meeting is a chance to learn more about the proposed re-designed governance model for BASWR. 

You’re invited: Public Meeting to consider Local Official Plan Amendment File L-2026-008 and Community Planning Permit By-law File Z-2026-038. The purpose of the proposed Community Planning Permit (CPP) By-law is to create a comprehensive set of development regulations for the downtown areas of Port Elgin and Southampton that align with the vision and objectives of the Official Plan, support mixed-use development, and help to address housing needs.

Beginning next week June 29^th, the Contractor will mobilize to start the Bricker Street Reconstruction Project.