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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


Council Hears Long Term Care Review Feedback and Costs of Operating Three Homes
On May 11, Grey County Council heard a summary of the public feedback on the long term care review and received more information about long term care operations and the marketability of the Grey Gables property. Council will consider all


New regulations for licence plate denial
As of May 1, new regulations are in place to deny licence plate renewals to drivers with unpaid fines. The new regulations apply to offences such as speeding, careless driving, driving without insurance and more. Drivers will need to pay


Reduced Load Restrictions Now Lifted
Reduced load restrictions have been lifted for all Grey County roads. Thank you everyone for your cooperation. For more information, contact the Grey County Transportation Department at roads [at] grey.ca (link sends e-mail) or by phone at 1-800


April 27, 2017 Meeting Highlights
Grey County Council met on Thursday, April 27 at 9:00 a.m. in the council chamber. The council meeting was followed by a session of committee of the whole. Grey County is piloting a committee of the whole meeting structure until June, 2017


2017 Summer Road Construction
Over the next few months, Grey County will be completing seasonal road work across the region. For a full construction map, please visit www.grey.ca/roads. Projects for 2017 Some of the construction projects will require the temporary


Road to the Intelligent Community of the Year
On April 24 and 25, Grey County has the opportunity to show the world why it deserves to be named the 2017 Intelligent Community of the Year. Intelligent Communities Forum (ICF) Co-Founder Louis Zacharilla will be touring the region to see


April 13, 2017 Meeting Highlights
Grey County Council met on Thursday, April 13 at 9:00 a.m. in the council chamber. The council meeting was followed by a session of committee of the whole. Grey County is piloting a committee of the whole meeting structure until June, 2017


Office Closures for Easter
Grey County offices will be closed on Friday, April 14 and Monday, April 17 for Easter. Offices will reopen on Tuesday for regular business hours. All 24-hour services such as paramedics and long-term care will continue throughout the


Age-Friendly Communities Study Now Complete
As part of Recolour Grey, the County recently partnered with students from the University of Guelph to look at policies that better support youth and older adults. The resulting Grey County Age-Friendly Planning Study is now complete. Thank


Storm Spotter Training Moving to OSDSS
Environment Canada’s CANWARN Storm Spotter Training is moving to Owen Sound District Secondary School (formerly West Hill Secondary School). Up to 280 seats are now available and can be booked online through a link on Grey County’s website


Share Your Thoughts on Long Term Care
Grey County has some important decisions to make about the future of long term care and other services for seniors. On March 30 and 31, the County is holding information meetings to share details of a long term care review and to give


March 23, 2017 Meeting Highlights
Grey County Council met on Thursday, March 23 at 9:00 a.m. in the council chamber. The council meeting was followed by a session of committee of the whole. Grey County is piloting a committee of the whole meeting structure until June, 2017