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Grey County Paramedics exceed response targets in 2023 Grey County Paramedics exceed response targets in 2023

Grey County Paramedics exceed response targets in 2023

Grey County paramedics are consistently answering the call. For the 2023 calendar year, Grey County paramedics exceeded targets for all call types while responding to a record 15,046 total calls for response. The annual response time report
March 14th 2024
Grey County Warden Brian Milne recognized with Bruce Power Community Leadership Award Grey County Warden Brian Milne recognized with Bruce Power Community Leadership Award

Grey County Warden Brian Milne recognized with Bruce Power Community Leadership Award

Grey County Warden Brian Milne was recognized with the Bruce Power Community Leadership Award last week during the 2024 Canadian Nuclear Association conference in Ottawa. The Community Leadership Award recognizes individuals who have
March 5th 2024
Info Session: Home-Based Childcare Provider Business Start-Up Info Session: Home-Based Childcare Provider Business Start-Up

Info Session: Home-Based Childcare Provider Business Start-Up

Join the Grey County Business Enterprise Centre and Grey County Community Services for this free in-person workshop and learn about what's required to become a home-based childcare provider in Grey County. When: Thurs. March 21, 2024, 9:00
March 4th 2024
Significant Weather Event Ended February 29 Significant Weather Event Ended February 29

Significant Weather Event Ended February 29

Updated February 29, 11:00 a.m. - The significant weather event has been declared over. Please continue to use caution when driving as conditions can change quickly. Allow yourself enough time to safely reach your destination. Visit roads
February 28th 2024
Influenza Outbreak declared over at Rockwood Terrace Influenza Outbreak declared over at Rockwood Terrace

Influenza Outbreak declared over at Rockwood Terrace

Updated March 4, 2024 - We are pleased to report that Public Health declared the Influenza outbreak over on the 2nd floor home area at Rockwood Terrace. Grey Bruce Public Health were valuable contributors to the management of the outbreak
February 26th 2024
February 22 Council Highlights February 22 Council Highlights

February 22 Council Highlights

Grey County Council met on February 22, 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
February 22nd 2024
Reduced Load Restrictions in Effect March 1 Reduced Load Restrictions in Effect March 1

Reduced Load Restrictions in Effect March 1

Reduced load restrictions of 5 tonnes per axle will take effect on many Grey County-owned roads on March 1. Roads are at their most vulnerable to damage in the spring. Load restrictions help to extend the lifespan of the road surface by
February 22nd 2024
COVID-19 Outbreak on 2 South Home Area at Lee Manor Declared Over COVID-19 Outbreak on 2 South Home Area at Lee Manor Declared Over

COVID-19 Outbreak on 2 South Home Area at Lee Manor Declared Over

Update February 26: We are pleased to report the COVID-19 outbreak on the 2 South home area at Lee Manor has been declared over. The 3 South suspect gastrointestinal and the 1 South suspect influenza outbreaks have also been declared over
February 20th 2024
Grey County offices closed Monday February 19 for Family Day Grey County offices closed Monday February 19 for Family Day

Grey County offices closed Monday February 19 for Family Day

Happy long weekend, Grey County! Our administration offices and remote services will be closed on Monday, February 19 to celebrate Family Day. All 24-hour and emergency services will continue. For up-to-date information on Grey County
February 16th 2024
Elevator Outage at Administration Building Elevator Outage at Administration Building

Elevator Outage at Administration Building

Update February 16, 2024: The elevator is back in service. Sorry for any inconvenience. The elevator at the Grey County Administration Building in Owen Sound is temporarily out of order. Visitors requiring the use of an elevator can
February 15th 2024
Grey County farmers invited to apply for Experimental Acres funding program Grey County farmers invited to apply for Experimental Acres funding program

Grey County farmers invited to apply for Experimental Acres funding program

Grey County is collaborating with Grey Agricultural Services to provide up to $3,000 to farmers to test new practices that aim to improve soil health and increase carbon capture on farms. The program, known as Experimental Acres, is seeking
February 13th 2024
Grey County EDTC Master Plan wins EDCO award Grey County EDTC Master Plan wins EDCO award

Grey County EDTC Master Plan wins EDCO award

Image: Grey County Warden Brian Milne and Director of Economic Development, Tourism and Culture Savanna Myers at the Economic Developers Council of Ontario Awards in Toronto. Grey County was recognized with an Award of Excellence for its
February 9th 2024

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