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Western University Study highlights lessons learned from local Supportive Outreach Services
Western University Centre for Education Research & Innovation has released a new study on the award winning local Supportive Outreach Services (S.O.S.) program Meeting People Where They Are: The S.O.S. Story of Community Impact. This report


Grey County long-term care achieves exemplary standing from Accreditation Canada
Grey County long-term care services have been accredited with exemplary standing under the Qmentum Long Term Care accreditation program. Accreditation is voluntary and shows a commitment to providing safe, high-quality health services. The


Have Your Say on Road Safety- CSWBP Crime Prevention Action Table Launches Community Survey
The Community Safety and Well-Being Planning’s Crime Prevention Action Table has launched a community wide road safety survey in partnership with Georgian College to hear from residents on their road safety concerns. The survey is made up


Fire Incident at Rockview Apartments, Owen Sound
At 4:32 PM on Saturday afternoon, June 15, the Owen Sound Fire Department, Owen Sound Police, and Grey County paramedics responded to a fire in a ground floor unit at Rockview Apartments, a two-story building comprising 20 units. The fire


Grey County long-term care homes celebrating Seniors’ Month
June is Seniors’ Month and Grey County is celebrating the contributions and achievements of seniors with several events and activities at the three County-owned long-term care homes, Lee Manor, Rockwood Terrace and Grey Gables. Lee Manor


June 13 Meeting Highlights
Grey County Council met on June 13, 2024, in the Council Chamber and virtually on Zoom. The meeting was immediately followed by a session of Committee of the Whole. Recordings of the meetings can be found on Grey County’s YouTube Channel


CSWBP Situation Table for Acutely Elevated Risk Successful in Community Foundation Grey Bruce Grant
The Community Safety and Well-Being Planning’s Situation Table for Acutely Elevated Risk (STAR) was successful in obtaining a grant from the Community Foundation Grey Bruce 2024 Spring Grants. The application requested funding for a


Phone System Outage at Administration Building
Update June 4, 2024: The phone systems at the Administration Building are now in operation. We apologize for the inconvenience. Phone systems at Grey County's Administration Building in Owen Sound are currently experiencing technical


Grey County Unveils Completion of Sydenham Campus with Launch of State-of-the-Art Makerspace
Grey County proudly celebrated the official grand opening of the Sydenham Campus in Owen Sound with a special ribbon-cutting event and a public open house.


Grey Roots to Host Launch Event for Volume 19 of Northern Terminus: The African-Canadian History Journal
On Saturday, June 1 st at 1:00 p.m., Grey Roots Museum & Archives hosts a launch celebration for Volume 19 of Northern Terminus: The African-Canadian History Journal. The two-hour event is free to attend and takes place in the Grey Roots


CSWBP Poverty and Income Action Table Working to Make Changes
The Community Safety and Well-Being Planning (CSWBP) Action Table to address poverty and income disparities, led by the Bruce Grey Poverty Task Force, has been implementing solutions to address income challenges in our communities. The


May 23 Meeting Highlights
Grey County Council met on May 23, 2024, in the Council Chamber and virtually on Zoom. The meeting was immediately followed by a session of Committee of the Whole. Recordings of the meetings can be found on Grey County’s YouTube Channel


Grey County celebrates Paramedic Services Week 2024
Grey County paramedics were celebrated this week during an awards ceremony and luncheon in honour of Paramedic Services Week 2024. From May 19 – 25, paramedics and members of emergency medical services across Canada are being recognized for