News & Notices

At approximately 5:30 AM on Sunday, January 12, 2025, a fire was reported at 659 Arlington Street, Port Elgin. This is a residential apartment building in Port Elgin, operated by Bruce County Housing Corporation.

Bruce County Public Library is thankful to receive a generous donation of $2,000 from the Paisley Branch 295, Royal Canadian Legion. This contribution will enrich the Paisley Branch’s offerings through the purchase of program supplies, children’s activities, and local Indigenous artwork.

Bruce County Council met on January 9, 2025 beginning at 9:30 AM in the Council Chambers and virtually through Teams. Video recordings of the meeting can be reviewed at www.brucecounty.on.ca/government/agendas-and-minutes

Bruce County Long Term Care & Senior Services highlights the dedicated group of local leaders, community members, and stakeholders that has formed the Bruce County Age-Friendly Committee to guide initiatives that support older adults in the region.

Bruce County Public Library invites the community to join hearts for its Valentines for Seniors Program, running Monday, January 6 to Friday, February 7, 2025. This heartwarming initiative helps spread connection by encouraging patrons and the public to create handmade Valentines Day cards for seniors in local care homes.

Bruce County’s Emergency Management division reminds the public that having an Emergency Preparedness Kit at home will help ensure that you and your family can remain safe for a number of days in the event of an emergency.

UPDATE (Sunday, January 5, 2025 at 2:23 PM): This Significant Weather Event has ended. Caution should still be observed as regular maintenance activities are still occurring to return the highway conditions to a state of repair.

Please take notice that Bruce County’s Lakeshore Hub, located at 1243 MacKenzie Road in Port Elgin, will be closed for the day on Friday, December 20, 2024 due to electrical service work.

Bruce County Council met on December 19, 2024 beginning at 9:30 AM in the Council Chambers and virtually through Teams. Video recordings of the meeting can be reviewed at www.brucecounty.on.ca/government/agendas-and-minutes

On November 26, Bruce County celebrated local tourism innovators and entrepreneurs for the sixth annual Bruce County Spark Program. Five finalists pitched their innovative and sustainable tourism ideas, and three winners were selected to receive a tourism mentorship and a $3000 grant to help them take their concepts to the next level.