Bruce County Morning Brief — Sunday, August 30, 2026

Sunday, August 30, 2026

Civic Saugeen First Nation held its 2026 election for Chief and Council on August 28, with four candidates vying for Chief and 43 for nine Councillor seats; unofficial results indicate Sonja Root has been elected as the new Chief, though official results are not yet confirmed. Saugeen Times

Health Grey Bruce Public Health’s board has appointed Dr. Brittany Graham to the permanent position of Medical Officer of Health and CEO of the agency, which serves Bruce and Grey County residents. Saugeen Times | CKNX

Public Safety OPP are reminding motorists to slow down and watch for children as the majority of Ontario students return to school next week. CKNX

Around the county: No road closures, office closures, or council notices in today’s feed — check your local municipal website for back-to-school week updates.