News and Notices

The Town of Saugeen Shores is pleased to announce a generous $50,000 donation from the Ewout and Lynn Heersink Family Foundation in support of the new Aquatic and Wellness Centre (AWC). 

The Town of Saugeen Shores is pleased to recognize and thank Summerside Hospitality Group, owner of the Holiday Inn Express & Suites and Staybridge Suites Port Elgin, for their generous $50,000 donation in support of the new Aquatic and Wellness Centre (AWC). 

The Town of Saugeen Shores invites you to attend an in-person Public Information Session regarding the ongoing Class Environmental Assessment (EA) Study for Storm System Outlets 11, 12, 13A, 13B, and 14 catchment areas.

The Town of Saugeen Shores is updating its Transportation Master Plan to reflect growth and change that has occurred in the community since the municipality completed the current plan in 2020. A transportation master plan is one of several strategic policy documents that direct how a municipality will grow and develop over time.

The Town of Saugeen Shores is updating the 2020 Water and Wastewater Servicing Master Plan for the urban areas of Port Elgin and Southampton. Saugeen First Nation also receives water services from the Saugeen Shores Water System. The update will review existing water treatment, distribution, and storage infrastructure, and sanitary sewage collection and treatment infrastructure. It will also include a review of future growth forecasts and potential future water and wastewater demands to 2045, as it relates to key infrastructure. The Master Plan will serve as a strategic planning document recommending projects, outlining estimated timelines and triggers for implementation.

On National Indigenous Peoples Day, we honour and celebrate the diverse cultures, traditions, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples across Canada. 

The Town of Saugeen Shores is advancing its commitment to addressing local housing needs as it prepares to launch new Ready-to-Build Housing Designs which were received by Council on June 16. The initiative is designed to streamline residential construction, increase housing options, and support affordability across the community.