Construction is Underway!

The Ontario Ministry of Health has officially confirmed that Saugeen Hospice Inc. can move forward with the construction of our new hospice residence.

 

Saugeen Hospice Inc. (SHI) is planning a six-bed hospice residence that will reflect the values and traditions of the region, and provide the compassionate care founded in our principles. Our focus is on planning and organizing key fundraising events, securing donations, and creating awareness about our hospice.

Saugeen Hospice Inc. (SHI) is a Charitable Organization under CRA regulations, including the ability to fundraise and issue tax receipts.

The Municipality of Brockton has donated three acres of land in the new Eastridge Business Park (east side of Walkerton), and planning is underway.

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Last updated: 20 October 2026
The final cost estimate will be determined just before the start of construction.

Raised: $8,900,000  in donations and pledges    81% of Goal

May 20, 2025

A Dream Closer to Reality: Help us Build Saugeen

The dream of a local 6-bed hospice residence where comfort, compassion, and dignity live – is finally within reach. Thanks to the incredible generosity of our community, 60% of the funds have already been secured. But there is still more needed.

New 2027 Cash Calendar

Saugeen Hospice Inc. is pleased to announce the launch of its 2027 Cash Calendar Campaign.

For just $20, supporters will receive a beautiful 2027 calendar featuring scenic photography from across southern Grey and Bruce Counties while being entered into 118 cash prize draws throughout the year. More than just a fundraiser, the Cash Calendar is an opportunity to support Saugeen Hospice Inc. while celebrating the beauty of southern Grey and Bruce Counties.

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OUR MISSION In partnership with our communities and the Ministry of Health, the Board's Mission is to plan, design, build and operate a 6-bed hospice residence that brings compassionate end of life care CLOSER TO HOME.

 
November 12, 2026

Fundraising & Community Engagement Coordinator

We are looking for a Fundraising & Community Engagement Coordinator. Full-time (35 hours per week), flexible/hybrid, with regular community engagement and travel

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October 29, 2026

Fall 2026 Community Update

Official approval from the province, and our Fall 2026 Community Update.

October 27, 2026

Saugeen Hospice Inc. Receives Ontario Ministry Of Health Approval To Begin Construction

Saugeen Hospice Inc. Receives Ontario Ministry Of Health Approval To Begin Construction

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August 28, 2026

Saugeen Hospice Project Update Night

Join us for an update on the Saugeen Hospice build, hear from our construction team, take a look inside our future hospice residence, and learn about the latest campaign progress. Come see how our community’s vision is taking shape.