Two months since the welcome sign of a popular Ontario beach town came down in the night, Canada's top court will decide today whether it will weigh in on a complicated legal case involving an Indigenous group's claim to a disputed strip of beach.

The sign says Saugeen Beach but a Supreme Court of Canada challenge looms in land dispute

The Supreme Court of Canada is expected to announce whether it will hear an appeal in the case, which involves a section of Lake Huron shoreline located three hours north of London.

The courtroom fight over the beach became front and centre over the Canada Day long weekend when the sign that welcomes visitors to the town of Sauble Beach was removed by members of Saugeen First Nation. A new sign reading, "Welcome to Saugeen Beach" emerged in its place.

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