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June 26 Grey County Council Highlights
Highlights include recognition of the short-term emergency shelter team, updates from the agricultural advisory committee and community services committee and more.


New road safety campaign targets cannabis-impaired driving
A new community safety campaign launches this May long weekend to raise awareness about the dangers of cannabis-impaired driving. Led by the Regional Road Safety Committee and the Grey Bruce Community Safety and Well-Being Planning Crime


May 8, 2025 Meeting Highlights
Grey County Council met May 8, 2025, in the Grey County Council Chamber and virtually on Zoom. The meeting was immediately followed by a session of Committee of the Whole. A recording of the meeting can be found on the Grey County YouTube


Grey County welcomes CAO Randy Scherzer
There’s a familiar face in the Grey County Chief Administrative Officer’s office. Deputy CAO and long-time senior staff member Randy Scherzer officially assumed the role of CAO on May 5, 2025. Scherzer joined Grey County as a planner in


Grey County long-term care receives Workplace Quality Award from AdvantAge Ontario
Grey County has been recognized by AdvantAge Ontario with the Innovation and Excellence Workplace Quality award.


Emergency Preparedness Week Comes to Grey County
Grey County will join communities across Canada in observing Emergency Preparedness Week from May 4-10, 2025. This national awareness initiative aims to help residents protect their families and their communities during emergencies. This


2025 Road Construction Begins in Grey County
The 2025 road construction season is here. Grey County is investing millions into the county road network through construction and resurfacing, bridge rehabilitation, and surface repairs. Planned Projects Planned construction timelines are


Grey County seeks public input on New Climate Adaptation Plan: Resilient Grey
Grey County is inviting residents to help shape Resilient Grey, the County’s new Climate Change Adaptation Plan. The plan aims to increase understanding of how changing weather patterns are affecting our region—and how we can build more


Reduced load restrictions now lifted
All reduced load restrictions on Grey County-owned roads have been lifted for the season as of Wednesday, April 30, 2025. Roads are vulnerable to heavy vehicle damage in the early spring when frost is leaving the ground. Load restrictions


Grey County Roads Information Sessions
Grey County is hosting public information sessions this spring to engage with residents about upcoming construction projects and proposed road transfers between the county and local municipalities. Tuesday, April 29 Beaver Valley Community


Public Notice of Roadside Spraying
In accordance with the public health and safety exception to the cosmetic pesticide ban, The County of Grey, Municipality of Meaford, Township of Southgate and the Township of Georgian Bluffs intend to use pesticide to control noxious weeds


April 24 Meeting Highlights
Highlights include recognition of outgoing CAO Kim Wingrove, announcing an incoming Deputy CAO, a 2024 year-end surplus, construction on Grey Road 9 and more.


Grey County welcomes new Deputy Chief Administrative Officer
Grey County is pleased to announce that Niall Lobley will be appointed as the new Deputy Chief Administrative Officer (Deputy CAO), effective May 20, 2025. Niall brings a wealth of experience in municipal leadership, operations, and