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Saugeen Shores is a town in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada, formed in 1998. In addition to the two main population centres of Southampton and Port Elgin , the town includes a portion of the village of Burgoyne and the North Bruce area, straddling the municipal eastern and southern boundary respectively.
Port Elgin is a community in the town of Saugeen Shores, Ontario, Canada.Its location is in the traditional territory of the Saugeen Ojibway Nation.Originally named Normanton the town was renamed Port Elgin when it was incorporated in 1874, after James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin, a former Governor General of the Province of Canada.
On December 17, 1998, the province renamed the community the Town of Saugeen Shores. [2] The primary employment categories are agriculture, small business, tourism, and the Bruce Power nuclear power station 40 km away. Southampton is a bedroom community, a retirement destination, and a tourist destination. [3]
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The Bruce Peninsula is a peninsula in Ontario, Canada, that divides Georgian Bay of Lake Huron from the lake's main basin. The peninsula extends roughly northwestwards from the rest of Southwestern Ontario, pointing towards Manitoulin Island, with which it forms the widest strait joining Georgian Bay to the rest of Lake Huron.
Tobermory is a small community located at the northern tip of the Bruce Peninsula, in the traditional territory of the Saugeen Ojibway Nation.Until European colonization in the mid-19th century, the Bruce Peninsula was home to the Saugeen Ojibway nations, with their earliest ancestors reaching the area as early as 7,500 years ago. [1]
Development plans call for facilities for hiking and walking, camping, fishing, picnicking, birdwatching, and nature study. [5] It was one of three new Missouri state parks announced in 2016. [3] The Missouri Department of Natural Resources conducted a one-day open house and guided hike of the unopened park in May 2023. [1]
Saugeen Shores, town in Bruce County; Saugeen Shores Winterhawks, senior hockey team based out of Saugeen Shores; Saugeen Tract Agreement, signed August 9, 1836 between the Saugeen Ojibwa and Ottawa and the government of Upper Canada; Saugeen–Maitland Hall, co-ed students' residence at the University of Western Ontario in London