Bruce County Morning Brief — Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Civic Saugeen Shores has certified its 2026 municipal election results, with 8,015 of 16,360 eligible voters casting ballots (49% turnout). Saugeen Times | Town of Saugeen Shores Huron-Kinloss has also certified its 2026 municipal election results. Huron-Kinloss A regional roundup covering Grey and Bruce election results — including new mayors in Owen Sound and Hanover — is available from the Owen Sound Current.

Public Safety A 35-year-old Southampton resident suffered life-threatening injuries early Monday and was airlifted to a trauma centre after being ejected from a vehicle; South Bruce OPP are seeking witnesses and dashcam footage. Owen Sound Current | CKNX

Health Huron Shores Hospice has opened its third residential suite in Tiverton, marking a milestone for end-of-life care capacity in the Kincardine area. CKNX Grey Bruce Public Health’s Attacking Medication Misuse campaign concluded with all 150 Owen Sound Attack ticket vouchers claimed in exchange for unused medications; pharmacies across the region accept medication drop-offs year-round. CKNX | Owen Sound Current

Development Construction is underway on Waase-yaa Park in Port Elgin following a ceremonial groundbreaking on October 20, creating a new cultural and reflective space in Saugeen Shores. CKNX | Saugeen Shores

Community Bruce Power and its supplier partners have donated $100,000 to the Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada to mark Brain Tumour Awareness Week. Kincardine Record

Around the county: Kincardine — planned water service interruption on Inverlyn Crescent North, Thursday Oct. 29, 9 a.m.–4 p.m. (notice)