Grey County News
News about Grey County
Sydenham Makers’ Market and open house
On Saturday, November 23, the holiday shopping season continues with the annual Sydenham Makers’ Market at the Sydenham Campus in Owen Sound (1130 8 th St. E beside Georgian College). From 10 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., more than 20 local and youth
2023 Road Construction Begins in Grey County
The 2023 construction season is here and Grey County is making a number of investments into county roads through construction and resurfacing, bridge rehabilitation and surface repairs.
Provincial Day of Action on Litter
May 9th is Provincial Day of Action on Litter. We can all get involved at home or out in the community. This day isn’t only about picking up litter, it’s about making a commitment to change our behaviours in ways that will reduce our daily
COVID-19 Outbreaks Declared at Lee Manor
Update May 29, 8:30 a.m. We are pleased to report that the COVID-19 outbreak on the 1 South and 2 South home areas at Lee Manor have been declared over. The diligence and commitment of our team members, along with the support from our
Long-term care spring leadership training focuses on inclusion and belonging
On April 28, 2023, staff members from Grey County Long-term care and supporting departments came together with community partners for a spring leadership training day. The training brought together staff members from all three Grey County
April 27, 2023 Meeting Highlights
Grey County Council met on April 27, 2023, in the Council Chamber and virtually on Zoom. The meeting was immediately followed by a session of Committee of the Whole. Recordings of the meetings can be found on Grey County’s YouTube Channel
Load restrictions to be lifted April 24
All reduced load restrictions on Grey County-owned roads will be lifted for the season as of Monday, April 24, 2023. Roads are vulnerable to heavy vehicle damage in the early spring when frost is leaving the ground. Load restrictions help
April 13, 2023 Meeting Highlights
Grey County Council met on April 13, 2023 in the Council Chamber and virtually on Zoom. The meeting was immediately followed by a session of Committee of the Whole. Recordings of the meetings can be found on Grey County’s YouTube Channel
Notice of Pesticide Use
Grey County Transportation Services intends to use pesticide to control the noxious weeds wild chervil, wild parsnip and giant hogweed in accordance with the public health and safety exemption to the cosmetic pesticide ban on the following
Notice of Service Interruption
Several document links and downloads on Grey County websites are currently unavailable due to a software failure. We are working with the vendor to resolve the issue and currently have no immediate timeframe for the links to be restored. We
You’re Invited to the Largest Networking Event in Bruce and Grey, Aboard the M.S. Chi-Cheemaun
Enjoy an evening of creativity, inspiration and passionate conversations with other professionals and community members across Grey and Bruce. Board the M.S. Chi-Cheemaun for “Celebrating Connections” — an evening cruise networking event on
Grey County to focus on long-term care beds as Rockwood Terrace redevelopment estimates rise
On March 23, 2023, Grey County Council received an update on the projected costs of the long-term care redevelopment project in Durham. Rockwood Terrace, currently a 100-bed home, requires redevelopment to meet new long-term care standards
March 23 Meeting Highlights
Council discussed the Rockwood Terrace redevelopment project, received the year-end report finding a $1.6 million surplus and more.