Grey County News
News about Grey County
Winter Road Safety
The seasons are changing and Grey County Transportation Services are ready to face whatever Mother Nature throws our way. Our trucks are ready, our domes are full and our operators are ready to go. Safety is a responsibility of all road
June 8 Meeting Highlights
Highlights include an update on the Grey Road 19 and 21 project, the 2022 Audit Report, a letter of support for the Southeast Grey Community Health Centre and more.
Owen Sound’s First Fire Engine Celebrates 100th Birthday
June 9, 2023 will mark exactly 100 years, to the day, since Owen Sound Fire Department Engine No. 1 arrived in Owen Sound.
Extreme risk for fire danger in Grey County
Please note Grey County is not the authority for issuing fire bans in our region. Fire bans are issued by each member municipality. If you have questions about bans in your area, please contact your municipality. The Ministry of Natural
Indigenous History Exhibit to Launch at Grey Roots Museum & Archives
Grey County – On Friday June 2, at the beginning of National Indigenous History Month, Grey Roots Museum & Archives is launching Saukiing Anishnaabekiing presents Our Stories. The eye-catching exhibit invokes Anishnaabe creation stories
Gastrointestinal Outbreak Declared Over at Rockwood Terrace.
Update: June 6, 2023 Public Health has declared the gastrointestinal outbreak over on the 3rd floor home area at Rockwood Terrace. As a reminder, the COVID-19 Outbreak remains active on the 3rd floor, and the following protocols remain in
Public Works Week 2023
May 21- 27 is National Public Works Week recognizing the dedicated people who maintain our roads and infrastructure and keep our communities strong and vibrant. Grey County Transportation Services staff serve our community all year long
Grey County embarks on one-year pilot project with Ontario Federation of Trail Riders
Grey County is embarking on a pilot project with the Ontario Federation of Trail Riders (OFTR) to allow some off-road motorcycles on the rail trail between Rockford and Dundalk. This section of the multi-use rail trail already allows ATV
Grey County celebrates Paramedic Services Week 2023
May 21 to 27 is Paramedic Services Week across Canada. Each year, Paramedic Services Week is a time to reflect on the important role of paramedics in our communities, and to recognize specific developments and important issues in
Game Changers, interactive video game exhibit, opens at Grey Roots Museum & Archives
Get in the game and discover how innovation has shaped the video game industry. On now at Grey Roots Museum & Archives, Game Changers takes you on a fascinating journey, exploring the past and uncovering the future of gaming. Game Changers
Grey Roots Invites You to Spring Into Moreston
Owen Sound – To celebrate all things Spring, Grey Roots Museum & Archives is opening the gate to Moreston Heritage Village early for one day only. On May 27, the annual Spring Into Moreston event combines spring-themed heritage activities
Grey Transit Route now fare free on summer weekends
Starting the May long weekend, passengers can ride the Grey Transit Route (GTR) at no cost on weekends throughout the summer on all routes. Riders traveling on Saturdays or Sundays between May 20 and September 3 will not be required to pay
New online platform makes it easier to get oversize load permits in Grey County
Grey County is excited to announce the launch of a new online permitting system for individuals and businesses transporting oversize and overweight loads on Grey County-owned roads. The public can now apply for both single trip and annual