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Notice: Updates to Forest Management By-Law and Wildlife By-Laws
Grey County is asking the public for feedback as it prepares to update the Forest Management By-Law. This by-law regulates how trees can be cut down or harvested in both publicly or privately owned woodlands in Grey County.


Notice of Public Meeting: Southgate Glenelg Meadows Phase 2
The County and Township are seeking input on development applications that would redesignate the subject lands: Part of Lots 225 and 226, Concession 2 SWTSR, Township of Southgate, geographic Township of Proton in order to create a total of


Notice of Service Disruption for Provincial Offences Administration
There will be a scheduled service disruption at Provincial Offences Court, 595 9 th Avenue East, Owen Sound, and Provincial Offences Court, 30 Park Street, Walkerton. The offices are closed from December 24, 2020 at noon until January 4


Lee Manor COVID-19 Outbreak Declared
The positive staff member had been working on 2 nd Floor North. We are now in the process of testing all staff and residents in the affected home area. Testing may be expanded to all residents and staff based on the advice we receive from


December 10 Council Highlights
Grey County Council met virtually on Thursday, December 10, 2020 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


COVID-19 Small Business Town Hall
We're pleased to invite you to a COVID-19 Virtual Town Hall just for businesses on December 10 at 6:30 p.m. Join Medical Officer of Health Dr. Ian Arra and staff from the Health Unit to answer questions about operating your business during


Catapult Grey Bruce Launches Mentorship Program for Local Entrepreneurs
It's well known mentorship accelerates small and medium-sized businesses and now it's available locally to Grey Bruce entrepreneurs. In partnership with Grey County and the Grey County Business Enterprise Centre (BEC), Catapult Grey Bruce


Selwyn Hicks elected 2021 Grey County Warden
Grey County Councillor Selwyn Hicks is returning to the Warden’s chair in 2021. Warden Hicks, who served previously as Warden in 2019, was elected by County Council at the virtual inaugural meeting on December 1. Paul McQueen, Grey County’s


December 1 Significant Weather Event Declared Over
Updated December 2 at 7 a.m. The significant weather event has been declared over. Please continue to use caution when driving as conditions can change quickly and allow yourself enough time to safely reach your destination. Visit roads
November 26 Council Highlights - Warden's Closing Address
Grey County Council met virtually on Thursday, November 26, 2020 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


62 New Long-Term Care Spaces Approved for Grey Gables
On November 20, 62 new beds were approved for the expansion of Grey Gables in Markdale. The new beds will bring the total for the home up to 128. The announcement will be discussed at County Council on November 26. The home's operations


Notice: Intersection Upgrades at Grey Road 19 and Crosswinds Blvd.
Grey County is moving forward with upgrades to the intersection of Grey Road 19 and Crosswinds Blvd. Installation of traffic lights will be completed by November 30, 2020, as part of the subdivision agreement with Georgian Communities. The


SWIFT Announces $16.9 Million In Broadband Upgrades For Grey County
Southwestern Integrated Fibre Technology (SWIFT) today announced it has awarded contracts to expand high-speed broadband services to 3,960 households and businesses across 25 communities in Grey County. Full Media Release from the Province