Saugeen Hospice board votes to proceed with construction

January 22, 2026 @ 7:00 amNews, Walkerton Herald-Times

HOSPICE PROJECT PROCEEDING - Shovels will be in the ground this year, for the new Saugeen Hospice to be located in Walkerton’s East Ridge Business Park. This hospice is expected to be open to families by the summer of 2028. Close to $8 million in donations and pledges have been secured and hospice officials are confident that “with continued community support, it will reach the $10 million goal to build this hospice residence.” (Pauline Kerr photo)

WALKERTON – The Board of Directors of Saugeen Hospice Inc. has voted to move forward with construction of the new hospice, marking a major milestone in our community’s vision for compassionate end-of-life care, closer to home. With close to $8 million already secured in donations and pledges, the board announced in a press release it…

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