FireFit Championships return to Port Elgin

The toughest two minutes in sports returned to Port Elgin’s main beach Saturday. FireFit competitors took on a gruelling six-stage course meant to mimic tasks firefighters might encounter at an emergency fire scene in head-to-head individual races to kick off the two-day competition. The FireFit Championships regional stop features firefighters from all over the province […]

Woman charged after car stolen, police assaulted in Port Elgin

A 32-year-old woman from Bruce County faces several charges after a Saugeen Shores police officer was punched in the face. Officers received a report of an intoxicated woman stealing a vehicle from Lamont Sports Park in Port Elgin at 10:20 p.m. Wednesday, Saugeen Shores police said in a news release. Approximately 10 minutes later an […]

MacKay to bring NLL Cup home to Port Elgin Saturday

Port Elgin’s Ian MacKay is bringing the NLL Cup to the Queen’s Bar and Grill on Saturday. MacKay and the Buffalo Bandits won the National Lacrosse League’s top prize in a deciding Game 3 over the Colorado Mammoth with a 13-4 victory at Buffalo’s KeyBank Center earlier this month in front of over 18,000 fans. […]

Men strut their stuff in Port Elgin and Kincardine for Women’s House

Chris Turcotte slid into a pair of now familiar red pumps and strutted through downtown Port Elgin with practised ease to raise money for the Women’s House the afternoon of May 27. It’s the 12th straight year the Kincardine man has participated in the international Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event. The event encourages […]