Good news for motorists in the Saugeen Shores area.
A bridge on the east side of Port Elgin will reopen to traffic this evening.
The County of Bruce rehabilitation work on Mill Creek Bridge located on Bruce Road 17 included replacement of the super-structure of the bridge, and the additions of a sidewalk and improved lighting.
The opening of the bridge is scheduled for 6 p.m. September 14, 2018.
Bruce County deemed the project as critical work to improve public safety.
SPS Board Chair Kelly Ash said the decision followed discussions with Acting Chief Mike Federico and aligns with practices at other police services.
The annual Canada Day parade will begin at 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 27, from Wildwood Park to Kenwick Park.
The $7.6 million project, which also involved water and sewer infrastructure improvements, began in 2024.
The Toronto Blue Jays dropped their third in a row Thursday, 6-5 to the visiting Texas Rangers, and the Detroit Tigers suffered a 2-1 loss to Houston.
The week-long celebration starts on Saturday and continues to next Friday.
Environment Canada said Thursday night that severe thunderstorms were moving further east after rain and high winds affected portions of the region.
