Grey County News
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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.


Reduced Load Restrictions in Effect March 1
Reduced load restrictions of 5 tonnes per axle will take effect on many Grey County roads beginning March 1. Roads are at their most vulnerable in the spring as frost leaves the ground. Load restrictions help extend the lifespan of the road


February 13 Meeting Highlights
Grey County Council met on Thursday, February 13 at 9:30 a.m. in the Council Chamber 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


Lee Manor Outbreak Status - February 13
March 20, 2020 - There are currently no active outbreaks at Lee Manor. We are currently experiencing an Enteric Outbreak on the first floor south at Lee Manor. The health and safety of the residents and greater community is important to us


Region’s Largest Job Fair Expanding
The region’s largest job fair is returning to the Bayshore Community Centre on February 20 and is expanding to John Diefenbaker Secondary School in Hanover on February 27. Employers can now register for their booth online at www.madeingrey


Council Supports 2020 Budget
On February 7, County Council recommended adoption of the 2020 budget. The budget supports continued delivery of high-quality services while adjusting to changes in Provincial funding and invests in valuable projects and important


Bruce and Grey Municipalities Join Forces to Improve Safety and Well-Being
The majority of the lower-tier Municipalities of Bruce and Grey Counties have joined forces with eight police services, three boards of education, and 30 health and social service agencies and community committees to undertake regional


Frontline Family Wellness Day
On Sunday, February 9, frontline responders from around Grey County are invited to attend Frontline Family Wellness Day in Owen Sound. This two-part event is for first responders, those serving in the military, veterans, healthcare


January 23 Meeting Highlights
Grey County Council met on Thursday, January 23 at 9:30 a.m. in the Council Chamber 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 Transit Route Rolling Ahead
Inter-community transit is coming to Grey County in 2020. On January 9, Grey County Council directed staff to lease buses and contract drivers for the upcoming service called the Grey Transit Route. Grey Transit Route will offer regular


Rockwood Terrace Outbreak Status - January 10
Updated January 10, 11:15 a.m. The Outbreak at Rockwood Terrace has been declared over. Please note that there are still many cases of respiratory illness and GI symptoms present in the community. We strongly advise continued infection
January 9, 2020 Meeting Highlights
Grey County Council met on Thursday, January 9 th at 9:30 a.m. in the Council Chamber 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


2019 Holiday Office Hours
The holidays are almost here, and Grey County offices will be closing to celebrate the festive season. The Grey County Administration Building, Provincial Offences Court, social services satellite locations and the EarlyON Child and Family