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Elevator Outage at Administration Building
The elevator at the Grey County Administration Building in Owen Sound is temporarily out of order. Visitors requiring the use of an elevator can continue to access services on both floors by using appropriate entrances to the building. The
Grey County to develop priority list for housing placement
Grey County has completed a housing enumeration study to create a one-day snapshot of homelessness in the region and to better understand the needs of individuals and families experiencing homelessness. The one-day study was completed on
Notice of Public Meeting: 'Housekeeping' Official Plan Amendment #11
The new Grey County Official Plan was approved by the Province on June 6, 2019 and came into effect on June 7, 2019. Since that time, staff have identified some changes that are required to the Plan. The changes include updating recent
COVID-19 Outbreak at Lee Manor Declared Over
Update: January 22, 2022 Today, we are pleased to report that Grey Bruce Public Health has declared the COVID-19 Outbreak over at Lee Manor. We would like to thank Grey Bruce Public Health for their assistance in managing the outbreak. It
COVID-19 Outbreak at Grey Gables Declared Over
Update: January 22, 2022 we are pleased to report that Grey Bruce Public Health has declared the COVID-19 Outbreak over at Grey Gables. We would like to thank Grey Bruce Public Health for their assistance in managing the outbreak. It has
Significant Weather Event Declared January 10 - Ended
Update: January 11, 8:00 a.m. The Significant Weather Event is now over. Please be aware conditions can change quickly. Always use caution on the road and allow yourself a safe amount of time to reach your destination. Grey County has
Emergency Child Care Program at Capacity in Grey County
The Emergency Child Care for Targeted Frontline Workers program is now at capacity in Grey County. All spaces have been filled and families notified. Unfortunately, local child care operators are at capacity and coping with their own
Grey County Service Delivery in Response to Rising COVID-19 Numbers
COVID-19 numbers are rising in the community and across Ontario. On January 3, the Province announced several restrictions to help reduce spread and demand on healthcare services. In response to the new regulations and rising case numbers
Lee Manor is experiencing a Respiratory Outbreak
Update: January 2, 3:30 p.m. Today we have the following results to share. There are no new resident cases. There are 4 active respiratory resident cases on 2 South; 3 resident cases are now resolved. One new respiratory staff case; one
Protecting Long-Term Care Residents and Staff as COVID-19 Cases Surge
Our region is experiencing a surge in COVID-19 cases as is much of the Province, with a 65% increase today oover yesterday. This surge has impacted our home in Durham (Rockwood Terrace) where we are currently managing a COVID-19 outbreak
Successful ‘Stuff the Virtual Ambulance’ Holiday Food Drive for Grey County’s Paramedic Services and Hanover Grocer
This holiday season Grey County’s Paramedic Services and Grant’s Your Independent Grocer (YIG) in Hanover joined together in asking the public to help stuff a ‘virtual ambulance’ for their collaborative food drive. This year’s ‘Stuff The
The Sustainability Project launches regional map with support from Grey County
The Grey Bruce Sustainability Network is excited to announce a name change to The Sustainability Project. The new name coincides with the launch of a regional Sustainability Map created in partnership with Grey County. The Sustainability
Notice of By-Law Passage - 2022 Development Charges
On December 9, 2021, Grey County passed By-law 5127-22 and By-law 5128-22 affecting development charges. The charges apply to all new residential development, as well as non-residential over a phased-in period (shown in table below)