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Chief Randall Kahgee acclaimed for fourth term
Results from the June 19 voting election on Saugeen First Nation #29 are in. Polls for the election were held at the James Mason Memorial Culture and Recreation Centre until 8 p.m. Tuesday evening before the votes were tallied.[...]
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Vandels strike at Port Elgin Saugeen Central School
Saugeen Shores-Sometime over the weekend of June 16/17, unknown persons vandalized the mini-soccer goal posts on the playing fields at Port Elgin Saugeen Central School located at 504 Catherine Street in Port Elgin.[...]
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Drug bust in Tara
On Tuesday, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Drug Enforcement Unit, with the assistance of the South Bruce OPP Crime Unit, OPP West Region Emergency Response Team, Canine, and Canada Border Services Agency executed a search warrant at a residence on Brook Street East, in the Village of Tara, [...]
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Students to represent board as part of Advisory Council
Three Bluewater students have been chosen to be part of a province-wide Minister's Student Advisory Council. The council is made up of 60 students from grades 7-12, from all parts of the education system - Engl ish/French, publ ic and Catholic -and from all regions of the province.[...]
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Company reaffirms commitment to bring natural gas to area
The Penetangore Regional Economic Development Corporation, which has taken on the project of bringing natural gas to the municipalities of Kincardine, Arran-Elderslie and Huron-Kinloss, issued a press release on May 30 to reaffirm their commitment to the plan.[...]
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CWOSSA victory for rugby team
On May 31 the Saugeen District Secondary School Royals Senior Rugby team captured gold at the CWOSSA "AAA" Boys Rugby Championship. The event was held in Meaford at the Georgian Bay District Secondary School.[...]
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SDSS gold at OFSAA
Saugeen District Secondary School students returned home from OFSAA in Brockville this weekend with a gold and two silvers, following up an impressive showing at OFSAA West on June 1-2.[...]
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Job cuts at the BWDSB education centre
Sixteen people at the Bluewater District School Board's education centre in Chesley are losing their jobs. The staff cuts are needed in order for the board to balance its $198,849,123 budget for the 2012-13 school year.[...]
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BR+E report suggests improvements to council
Business owners in Saugeen Shores are concerned about declining visitors to the community, the high tax rate and their current site of operation, but for the most part they are also happy with the quality of life in the community.[...]
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$90,000 for Bruce County Museum
An investment in the Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre's exhibition on the HMS General Hunter will give local residents and visitors the opportunity to take part in commemorative activities and learn more about the War of 1812.[...]
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Fighting cancer together!
The fourth annual Relay for Life in Saugeen Shores took place on Friday and Saturday at Saugeen District Secondary School in Port Elgin. The evening saw more than 30 teams, more than 250 walkers and more than a 100 volunteers on the track.[...]
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Southampton Summer Music celebrates 25 years
Southampton Summer Music is celebrating 25 years and is looking for you to join in making this year its most memorable yet. Registration is now open for Southampton Summer Music 2012, which is set to run from Monday July 23 to Friday July 27.[...]
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Hats off to the Queen!
Many turned out to celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Tuesday (June 5) afternoon at the home of Tony and Sylvia Sheard in Southampton.[...]
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Mo' money, mo' problems (or Pat vs. the fuel tank)
What follows, I will admit, is one of the more obvious first world problems I think I will ever write about. But, in my defence, it doesn't happen to me a whole lot; I can only imagine though, I'm not the only one.[...]
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Devils hit it out of the park
The Blue Devils travelled to St. Clements near Kitchener for their first tournament of the season on the weekend of May 25-27. They ended up finishing third with a 3-2 record. They recorded three straight wins on Saturday, defeating Owen Sound Jrs 9-5, Chepstow Back Forty 11-2 and Elmira 4-3.[...]
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Fabulous fun at the fair!
Nine-year-old "butterflies" Sami and Jeni Brill enjoyed their snow cones in chilly June weather during the ?ole Port Elgin Saugeen Central School annual Fun Fair on Thursday, where much fun and games were to be had, along with a barbecue and a multicultural fair.[...]
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No Danger zone' bylaw for wind turbines
Town of Saugeen Shores staff have been unable to locate an available expert in the field of wind turbine safety, not associated with the wind turbine industry, to help draft a defendable bylaw prohibiting public access to the area immediately surrounding wind turbines, it revealed at last Monday [...]
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Council says No' to CAW
The Town of Saugeen Shores has refused to participate in a community liaison committee to monitor the operation of the Canadian Auto Worker's Union (CAW) wind turbine in conjunction with the CAW.[...]
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OPP: motocross rider injured
On May 27 at 2:50 p.m. the South Bruce OPP received a report of a motocross rider injured during an event at the Paisley RAT track on Concession 8, Elderslie Township.[...]
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Chantry Lighthouse transfer held up by land claim
Saugeen Shores is now the happy owner of three heritage designated lighthouses, which were among 970 lighthouses across Canada placed in jeopardy after they were declared surplus in May 2010 by Fisheries and Oceans Canada when the Heritage Lighthouse Protection Act was passed.[...]
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Marine Heritage Festival to return July 27-29
The second annual Marine Heritage Festival will be taking place the weekend of July 27 to 29 and will see the return of events as well as the introduction of new ways to celebrate marine heritage.[...]
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