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Grey County Hires Manager of Climate Change Initiatives Grey County Hires Manager of Climate Change Initiatives

Grey County Hires Manager of Climate Change Initiatives

Grey County is pleased to announce that Linda Swanston will be joining the County as our first Manager, Climate Change Initiatives. Swanston will lead the important work of finalizing and implementing the County’s Climate Change Action Plan
July 8th 2021
Flags to be Lowered in Honour of Indigenous Children Flags to be Lowered in Honour of Indigenous Children

Flags to be Lowered in Honour of Indigenous Children

All flags at Grey County offices will be lowered on July 1 to honour and pay respect to the Indigenous children being discovered at residential schools across Canada. This Canada Day, we want to acknowledge the truth of residential schools
June 30th 2021
Rotary Clubs Enhance Outdoor Visiting Spaces in Grey County Long Term Care Communities Rotary Clubs Enhance Outdoor Visiting Spaces in Grey County Long Term Care Communities

Rotary Clubs Enhance Outdoor Visiting Spaces in Grey County Long Term Care Communities

Several local Rotary Clubs worked together to install sunshades in the outdoor visiting areas at each of the Grey County Long Term Care (LTC) communities. In the spring, the Thornbury-Clarksburg Rotary Club reached out to Grey County to
June 22nd 2021
Grey County Wins Provincial Award Grey County Wins Provincial Award

Grey County Wins Provincial Award

Grey County received an award for Excellence in Municipal Systems for our work with Municipal511 at this year’s Municipal Information Systems Association’s (MISA) annual general meeting. A panel of representatives from various Ontario
June 17th 2021
Grey County Supports Centre Grey Hospital Grey County Supports Centre Grey Hospital

Grey County Supports Centre Grey Hospital

Grey County fulfilled a long-standing commitment to rural healthcare during the June 10 Council meeting with a cheque presentation of $780,000 to the Centre Grey Health Services Foundation. These funds have been set aside in a reserve since
June 16th 2021
Grey County and Black Pioneer Cemetery Committee Look to the Future Grey County and Black Pioneer Cemetery Committee Look to the Future

Grey County and Black Pioneer Cemetery Committee Look to the Future

Grey County representatives have responded to concerns from the community regarding proposed plans for the property adjacent to the Old Durham Road Black Pioneer Cemetery. Grey County recently became aware of significant concerns regarding
June 15th 2021
June 10 Meeting Highlights June 10 Meeting Highlights

June 10 Meeting Highlights

Grey County Council met virtually on June 10, 2021 at 9:30 a.m. for the regular session of council. The meeting was immediately followed by a session of committee of the whole. A recording of the meetings can be found on Grey County’s
June 15th 2021
Bruce and Grey Municipalities Release First Community Safety and Well-Being Indicator Report Bruce and Grey Municipalities Release First Community Safety and Well-Being Indicator Report

Bruce and Grey Municipalities Release First Community Safety and Well-Being Indicator Report

Bruce County & Grey County, Ontario: The municipalities of Bruce County and Grey County have released the first Community Safety and Well-Being Indicator Report as part of their joint Community Safety and Well-Being Plan (CSWBP). This
June 13th 2021
May 27 Meeting Highlights May 27 Meeting Highlights

May 27 Meeting Highlights

Grey County Council met virtually on May 27, 2021 at 9:30 a.m. for the regular session of council. The meeting was immediately followed by a session of committee of the whole. A recording of the meetings can be found on Grey County’s
May 28th 2021
Grey Transit Route Service Improvement Survey Grey Transit Route Service Improvement Survey

Grey Transit Route Service Improvement Survey

The Grey Transit Route (GTR) has launched a survey. The GTR invites you to give input on possible new stops and schedule changes along existing routes. The survey is open until June 18, 2021, and can be completed at grey.ca/gtr . The survey
May 27th 2021
Old Durham Road Black Pioneer Cemetery Old Durham Road Black Pioneer Cemetery

Old Durham Road Black Pioneer Cemetery

Grey County has heard the concerns raised by the Old Durham Road Black Pioneer Cemetery Committee with regards to the proposed transportation depot. The County is halting all activity related to the property adjacent to the cemetery in
May 25th 2021
Paramedic Services Week 2021 Paramedic Services Week 2021

Paramedic Services Week 2021

May 23 to 29 is Paramedic Services Week in Canada. The theme this year is Paramedic as Educator - Citizen Ready and it demonstrates the important roles that paramedics continue to play on the front lines of the healthcare system during the
May 21st 2021

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