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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.


November 8 Meeting Highlights
Grey County Council met on Thursday, November 8 at 9:30 a.m. in the Council Chamber. The council meeting was immediately followed by a session of committee of the whole. A recording of this meeting can be found on the County’s YouTube


County reaches tentative agreement with transportation staff
Grey County has reached a tentative agreement with Transportation Services employees represented by CUPE Local 1530 and has avoided a work stoppage. The tentative agreement was reached during conciliation on Monday, November 5th. Workers


Celebrate the “mappiest” day of the year on November 14
On Wednesday, November 14, Grey County and partners are hosting a geographic information system (GIS) open house from 3:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Grey County Administration Building, 595 9 th Avenue East, Owen Sound. GIS experts from Grey


Labour disruption may impact Grey County road maintenance
Grey County Transportation Services employees represented by CUPE Local 1530 are currently without a collective agreement and will be in a legal lockout/strike position on Thursday, November 8, 2018. Grey County is taking steps to ensure


Council adopts new official plan
Grey County’s new official plan is headed to the province for final approval. On October 25, County Council supported the final draft of the plan which has been more than two years in the making. “Creating a new official plan is a


October 25 Meeting Highlights
Grey County Council met on Thursday, October 25 at 9:30 a.m. in the Council Chamber. The council meeting was immediately followed by a session of committee of the whole. A recording of this meeting can be found on the County’s YouTube


Public Notice Sale of Land - Twin Pines
The Committee of the Whole will be considering the private sale of Part of Park Lot 8 North of Chester Street West Plan 500 Durham as in GS38555 except R443637, Geographic Township of Bentinck, Municipality of West Grey (Twin Pines) to


October 11 Meeting Highlights
Grey County Council met on Thursday, October 11 at 9:30 a.m. in the Council Chamber. The council meeting was immediately followed by a session of committee of the whole. A recording of this meeting can be found on the County’s YouTube


Paramedics recognized for exemplary service
Two Grey County paramedics have been provincially recognized for their years of exceptional services. Paramedics Jodi MacInnis and Mike LaRocque were presented with the Emergency Medical Services Exemplary Service Medal in London, Ontario


September 27 Meeting Highlights
Grey County Council met on Thursday, September 27 at 9:30 a.m. in the Council Chamber. The council meeting was immediately followed by a session of committee of the whole. A recording of this meeting can be found on the County’s YouTube


Celebrating the new service centre of excellence
On September 28, Warden Halliday and Grey County Council held the ceremonial ribbon cutting to mark the completion of the Grey County Administration Building Addition and Renovation project. The ceremony was part of the Grey County open


Grey County Appoints Director of Legal Services
Grey County has appointed Michael Letourneau to the position of Director of Legal Services. The new role will oversee the County’s legal matters and risk management program and will provide advice to Grey County Council and senior staff