New Saugeen Shores council to be sworn in Nov. 16
Saugeen Shores' newly elected council will take its declarations of office at an inaugural meeting on Monday, Nov. 16, at 6:30 p.m. in Port Elgin, the town says.
By David Ellis · Published · Updated · 1 min read
Saugeen Shores' newly elected council will hold its inaugural meeting on Monday, Nov. 16, marking the official start of the 2026-2030 term, the Town of Saugeen Shores announced Tuesday.
The town describes the meeting as a ceremonial and statutory milestone that brings the new council together for the first time. Members of council will take their declarations of office at the meeting.
"The inaugural meeting is a meaningful moment as we officially begin a new term of Council," Mayor Luke Charbonneau said in the town's announcement. "It is a privilege to continue to serve the people of Saugeen Shores, and I look forward to the work ahead as we continue building a strong, welcoming and vibrant community."
The meeting starts at 6:30 p.m. in Council Chambers at 600 Tomlinson Drive in Port Elgin. The public is welcome to attend, though the town notes seating is limited. The meeting can also be watched on the town's YouTube channel.
The town says the agenda will be posted on Thursday, Nov. 12, at saugeenshores.ca/Meetings.
Source: Town of Saugeen Shores, Nov. 10, 2026.
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