Grey County News
News about Grey County
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
 
             
        
        Region’s first virtual job fair connects hundreds of job seekers with local opportunities
The Grey Bruce Regional Job Fair went virtual this year, using a digital platform to link job seekers with local employers. On Wednesday, March 10, over 700 job seekers logged in to explore more than 1,500 job opportunities from 125 local
Council Highlights February 25
Grey County Council met virtually on Thursday, February 25, 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
 
             
        
        Significant Weather Event March 1 2021
Updated: March 2 at 7:15 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
 
             
        
        Reduced Load Restrictions in Effect
Reduced load restrictions of 5 tonnes per axle are now in effect on many Grey County-owned roads. Roads are at their most vulnerable in the spring as frost leaves the ground. Load restrictions help extend the lifespan of the road surface by
 
             
        
        Job seeker registration now open for Grey Bruce Regional Job Fair
Job seekers can now register to take part in the region’s largest job fair. The Grey Bruce Virtual Job Fair is being held on Wednesday, March 10 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Register at grey.ca. Registration is open until March 5 and is
 
             
        
        Notice: Municipal Class Environmental Assessment: Grey Road 19
Update December 15, 2022 - For information on the study completion of Municipal Class Environmental Assessment for Grey Road 19, please see grey.ca/news/MCEA-Grey-Road-19. Notice of Study Commencement Municipal Class Environmental
 
             
        
        Grey County continues offering remote services after lockdown
On February 16, Grey County will return to the Yellow ‘Protect’ level of the Provincial COVID-19 Response Framework. At this point, all County-owned public buildings will remain closed to the public, with staff continuing to work from home
February 11, 2021 Meeting Highlights
Grey County Council met virtually on Thursday, February 11, 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
 
             
        
        Region’s largest job fair is going virtual
The region’s largest job fair is expanding and moving online to safely connect employers and job seekers. The Grey Bruce Virtual Job Fair will be hosted on Wednesday, March 10 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Registration is now open for
 
             
        
        Significant Weather Event has ended, Feb. 7
Updated: February 7, 12:00 P.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
 
             
        
        Housing a top priority in Grey County 2021 budget
On January 29, Grey County Council, sitting as Committee of the Whole, supported the draft 2021 budget. A County tax rate increase of 2.11% is needed on a total operating and capital budget of $171.2 million. This equals an average increase
January 28 Meeting Highlights
Grey County Council met virtually on Thursday, January 28, 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
 
                             
                         
         
        