Grey County News
News about Grey County
Over 125 Students Gather for Fourth Annual Youth Climate Action Conference
On October 28, over 125 elementary students and more than 27 educators from 24 schools across Grey and Bruce counties gathered at the Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre in Owen Sound for the fourth annual Youth Climate Action Conference
 
             
        
        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
 
             
        
        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
 
             
        
        Drive and Arrive Safe in Grey, Bruce, and Huron Counties
The Transportation Departments of Grey, Bruce, and Huron County have partnered with the Ministry of Transportation and the Ontario Provincial Police to remind the public about the importance of road safety. All roadway users must travel
 
             
        
        Grey County Forest Management Updated for March 2021 to December 2040
The Forest Management Plan is a document to direct all management activities in Grey County-owned forest properties. The plan was drafted in association with the former Grey County Forest Management Plan Advisory Committee. Members of this
 
             
        
        May 13 Meeting Highlights
Grey County Council met virtually on May 13, 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
 
             
        
        LiDAR Data Now Available
Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) measures the return time of a laser light to reflect off objects on the ground to determine surface and ground elevations and topography. Grey County acquired LiDAR for the Georgian Bay lake fringe
 
             
        
        Local Immigration Settlement Strategy Supported by Grey and Bruce County Councils
Together, Grey County and Bruce County are supporting a Settlement Strategy, developed by the Grey Bruce Local Immigration Partnership (GBLIP). The strategy was approved at Grey County Council on April 8 and Bruce County Council on April 15
 
             
        
        Grey Bruce – COVID-19 Vaccines for Homebound Residents
An innovative partnership between family health, paramedic services and public health is getting COVID-19 vaccine to those unable to leave their home for health reasons. Two-person teams comprised of staff from the Grey County Paramedic
 
             
        
        Bruce, Grey and Huron Counties Join Together to Support a Clean Energy Future
Port Elgin, ON – May 5 th, 2021 – Creating a clean energy future and achieving net zero carbon emissions will require hard work, innovation, and collective action. Bruce County, Grey County, and Huron County have demonstrated their
 
             
        
        April 22 Meeting Highlights
Grey County Council met virtually on April 22, 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
 
             
        
        Grey Roots Awards Tender for Construction of General Store
Grey Roots Museum & Archives is pleased to announce plans for the construction of a General Store in Moreston Heritage Village. This building will function as a historic general store as well as a space for special event demonstrations and
 
             
        
        Grey County’s Road Construction Season Begins
Spring signals the start of a busy construction season for the Grey County Transportation and Public Safety Departments. This year, Grey County is investing more than $17 million into improving County roads through road construction and
 
                             
                         
         
        