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Lifeguards Return to Port Stanley Main Beach

Starting today, Friday, June 27, lifeguards are back on duty at Port Stanley’s Main Beach. Lifeguards will be on-site daily to supervise designated swim areas until Labour Day weekend in September.

“Our beaches are a treasured part of summer in Central Elgin, and we’re pleased to welcome back our dedicated team of lifeguards for the summer season,” said Mayor Andrew Sloan. “We urge all residents and visitors to respect the safety guidelines, swim within the designated areas, and look out for one...

Canada Day 2025

Central Elgin is the place to be this Canada Day! Join us for a weekend full of free, family-friendly events that celebrate community, connection, and Canadian pride.

“Canada Day is a time to celebrate what makes our country and community so special,” says Mayor Andrew Sloan. “From our beautiful waterfront to the charm of our villages and neighbourhoods, Central Elgin offers many ways to come together and make memories. I’m thrilled that, thanks to a generous local resident, fireworks are...

Ward 4 Town Hall

Save the Date: Ward 4 Town Hall with Councillor David Conners, Deputy Mayor Todd Noble, and Mayor Andrew Sloan.

Join us for an engaging evening of discussion on the issues that matter most to the community.

This is your opportunity to hear updates, ask questions, and share your thoughts on local topics that are important to you.

Date: Thursday, June 5

Time: 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.

Location: Free Reformed Church, 145 St. George Street, Lynhurst

Kick Off Summer in Central Elgin this Victoria Day Weekend

The Victoria Day long weekend marks the unofficial kickoff to summer, and the Municipality of Central Elgin is gearing up for a season packed with fun. With warmer days ahead and summer fast approaching, there's no better time to get outside. Whether you're a resident or a visitor, you’ll find plenty to enjoy, from parks and beaches to sports fields and splash pads.

“The Victoria Day weekend marks the start of a vibrant season in Central Elgin, full of outdoor fun, local charm, and unforgettable...

Street Surveying

The Municipality of Central Elgin has retained the engineering firm R.J. Burnside & Associates Limited to complete a topographic survey for streets within Port Stanley:

SYDENHAM STREET, SMITH STREET, EDITH CAVELL STREET, GEORGE STREET, CARLOW STREET, CARLOW ROAD S, MAUD STREET, BESSIE STREET, WILLIAM STREET

This survey is being completed in support of the engineering design and road reconstruction work for which dates have not yet been finalized. Future notices will be delivered including details...