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  • Oct 17 & 18 Walkerton Fair
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  • Nov 19 Walkerton’s shopping night 
  • Dec 5 Santa’s breakfast, Cargill 

 

 
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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.

Ground breaking ceremony tent
July 16, 2026

Groundbreaking Marks Historic Milestone for Saugeen Hospice Inc.

Saugeen Hospice officially breaks ground on future hospice residence, celebrating years of community support and the start of construction.

July 9, 2026

Golf Fore Saugeen Hospice Raises More Than $75,000

From the first tee-off to the final putt, the day was filled with laughter, generosity, and a shared commitment to helping make Saugeen Hospice a reality.

July 7, 2026

Garage Sale a Success AGAIN!

The success of this event belongs to our entire community. Year after year, you continue to show us that you believe in the vision of a residential hospice for our area.

June 25, 2026

Saugeen Hospice Inc. Awards Build Contract for New Hospice Residence

Saugeen Hospice Inc. is pleased to announce that the construction contract for its new hospice residence has been awarded.

Connie's Crew, Mildmay
May 22, 2026

2026 Hike for Saugeen Hospice a Tremendous Success

More hikers, more donations and alot of activity to support Saugeen Hospice.

Hanover, Ontario
May 1, 2026

Walk It. Swim It. Try It. Hanover Has It All.

One afternoon. Multiple ways to take part in the Hike for Hospice.

Paisley, Ontario
May 1, 2026

It's Worth Your Time

Paisley’s Hike for Hospice is a simple way to show up and be part of something.

Mildmay, Ontario
May 1, 2026

Mildmay on the Move for Hospice Care

Join the Mildmay Hike for Hospice and be part of something meaningful from start to finish.

Durham, Ontario
April 29, 2026

More Than a Walk - A Day for Everyone

From scenic trails to live music and family fun, Durham’s Hike for Hospice brings the whole community together

Walkerton, Ontario
April 29, 2026

Walk With Purpose. Walk for Hospice.

An afternoon on the Walkerton riverfront trail supporting compassionate end-of-life care close to home.

ibylle Ruppert and Gregg Walke Family Team
April 22, 2026

Hiker Profile: Sibylle Ruppert and Greg Walke Family Team

Last year was a walk rooted in something deeply personal and profoundly important.

Johnathan Hooper
April 16, 2026

Hiker Profile - Johnathon Hooper

Johnathon Hooper is a dedicated repeat participant in the Hike for Saugeen Hospice. He loves the outdoors and the peaceful rhythm of a good hike, which has already taken him to past events in Hanover and Durham.

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April 16, 2026

2026 Hike for Saugeen Hospice

Take part in our annual Hike for Saugeen Hospice - every step helps bring comfort, dignity, and care closer to home, and together, we can build Saugeen Hospice.

Family hike
May 3, 2026

Hike For Saugeen Hospice

Hike or walk to help raise funds for a new community hospice and help bring a much-needed facility that will provide comfort, dignity, and care for individuals and families during life's most challenging moments.

January 13, 2026

Board Votes to Proceed with Construction

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.

Hockey for Hospice
February 16, 2026

Family Day - Hockey For Saugeen Hospice and Silent Auction

Hockey For Saugeen Hospice and Silent Auction Family Day at the Hanover P & H Centre. Hanover Barons vs the Walkerton Capitals. 2:30 pm.

January 3, 2026

Honouring Edythe's Legacy of Compassion and Leadership

It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of our friend and founding Board member, Edythe Oberle.

giving tuesday
November 28, 2025

Giving Tuesday - December 2

On December 2nd, our community will join a worldwide day of generosity. By giving locally, donors join millions globally while also ensuring their own community is cared for.

Fall Newsletter
November 5, 2025

Fall Newsletter 2025

Together, we can break ground in 2026 - a milestone our community will celebrate for generations. Fine out the latest on our fundraising efforts.

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August 18, 2025

Notice of Annual General Meeting

Notice of Annual General Meeting Thursday, September 18th, 2025

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July 5, 2025

Summer Newsletter

The latest update on the Saugeen Hospice fundraising campaign. See what has been happening and look ahead to what is to come!

Concept Drawing, G.M. Diemert Architect Inc.
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.

November 29, 2024

Fall Newsletter 2024

Our latest newsletter is up.

July 8, 2024

Summer 2024 Newsletter

Check out our Summer 2024 Newsletter for the latest news from Saugeen Hospice Inc.

June 25, 2024

Pedal for Saugeen Hospice

Find out more about an exciting fundraiser coming up, Pedal for Saugeen Hospice!

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June 13, 2024

Yard Sale for Hospice raises $20k +

Yard Sale for Hospice raises $20k +

March 18, 2024

Spring 2024 Newsletter

Our Spring 2024 Newsletter is now available!

March 1, 2024

Hike for Hospice 2024 - Updated

Hike for Hospice is coming up fast! Please consider joining one of our local hikes in support of Saugeen Hospice, happening in Walkerton, Durham, Hanover and Mildmay

January 15, 2024

MPP Thompson Announces Hospice Funding

$1.5 million investment will support the construction of six residential hospice beds in the Municipality of Brockton

December 22, 2023

Fundamentals of Hospice Palliative Care

As described in our Spring 2024 Newsletter, please read the attached documents to learn more about the Fundamentals of Hospice Palliative Care courses being offered in our region this Spring...

October 15, 2023

Fall 2023 Newsletter

Check out our quarterly project update.

April 2, 2023

Spring Newsletter

Alot of updates on our Hospice project

December 17, 2022

Winter Newsletter

Catch up on the latest information on this project.

December 3, 2022

Hospice Site Video

Proposed Hospice Site for southern Bruce and Grey Counties video tour.

December 3, 2022

Garage Tour donation

The Garage Tour donates $17,800 from this summer to the Saugeen Hospice Project.

November 5, 2022

New Millennium Quilters Guild Donation

SHI Chair, Kelly Fotheringham, Helen Gutscher and then Cheryl Russwurm from the New Millennium Quilters Guild present a cheque for $1,600 to Saugeen Hospice.

October 3, 2022

Spring Newsletter

This is our spring newsletter from 2022.