Closures and Disruptions

The Town will be resuming annual shoreline rehabilitation work along North Shore Road beginning Monday, September 29. 

A section of the Rail Trail in Southampton between McNabb Street and the trail entrance off Cedar Creek Drive will be closed on Tuesday, September 16 at 7:30 a.m. for urgent tree maintenance. The trail will re-open at 3:00 p.m. No pedestrian traffic will be permitted on the trail during the closure.

Update: Grey Bruce Public Health has lifted the swim advisory for Southampton after receiving test results from a new series of beach water samples that show bacterial levels have returned to within Ontario Ministry of Health guidelines for safe swimming/bathing.

Beginning Tuesday, May 20th, the Contractor will mobilize a crew to complete Phase 2 of the Goderich Street Resurfacing Project. This phase will contain the Mill Street and Elgin Street Intersections and includes the replacement of brick with the historical maple leaf design, asphalt resurfacing, water distribution system improvements.

The Town of Saugeen Shores (Town) has contracted MacDonnell Excavating Ltd. (Contractor) for the first phase of the High Street Reconstruction project. This phase will span from Victoria Street to Grosvenor Street and includes upgrades such as road and streetscape enhancements, storm sewer improvements, new sidewalks and curbs, and traffic signal upgrades.

Please be advised that the water service to 5007 Highway 21 (Port Elgin Estates & Resort) will be temporarily interrupted due to construction on Goderich Street.

Please be advised that the water service to properties in an affected area will be temporarily interrupted due to construction on Goderich Street. 

Please be advised that the water service to 5007 Highway 21 (Port Elgin Estates & Resort) will be temporarily interrupted due to construction on Goderich Street.

Beginning Monday, April 28, the Contractor will mobilize a secondary crew to complete Phase 3 of the Goderich Street Resurfacing Project. This phase will extend from Ivings Drive to Concession 6 and includes asphalt resurfacing, storm sewer upgrades and water distribution system improvements. This is a deployment of an additional crew and as such does not pull any resources from the critical downtown intersection work.

A section of the Saugeen Shores Rail Trail between South Street and Highway 21 will be fully closed on April 24, 2025. This closure is necessary to ensure public safety while work is completed in that section.