Grey County News
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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
Significant Weather Event Ended February 23
Updated February 23, 8:45 a.m. - The significant weather event has been declared over. Please continue to use caution when driving as conditions can change quickly. Allow yourself enough time to safely reach your destination. Visit roads
Grey Gables Respiratory Outbreak Declared Over
Update March 8 - We are pleased to report that the Respiratory Outbreak on the Valley View home area at Grey Gables has been declared over. We would like to thank Grey Bruce Public Health for their assistance in managing the outbreak. The
Grey County offices closed Monday February 20 for Family Day
Happy long weekend, Grey County! Our administration offices and remote services will be closed on Monday, February 20 to celebrate Family Day. All 24-hour and emergency services will continue. For up-to-date information on Grey County
Grey County Community Cultural Initiatives Fund – Now Accepting Applications
The second intake of the Grey County Community Cultural Initiatives Fund has launched. Administered by Grey Roots Museum & Archives, the Fund aims to spark new relationships between community representatives and Grey Roots. The program will
Housing Services Support - Rotational Roster for Trades
Deadline for bid submissions has been extended to February 21 2023. Need some help submitting your bid? Sherri Adams from Grey County Finance is available Friday, February 17 from 1 - 4 p.m. to help! No appointments necessary - drop in at
Grey County seeking public members for advisory committees related to agriculture, planning, and economic development
Grey County is seeking applications for public membership on two advisory committees to council. Applications for the Agricultural Advisory Committee and the Planning and Economic Development Advisory Committees are now available online at
Regional Job Fairs Ready to Welcome Job Seekers
Starting next week, employers and job seekers will be able to meet face to face at multiple regional job fairs hosted across Grey County. Job fairs will take place: Wednesday, February 22 from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Grey Highlands
Reduced Load Restrictions in Effect on Certain Grey County Roads
Reduced load restrictions of 5 tonnes per axle will take effect for many Grey County-owned roads on February 15. Restrictions are being activated about two weeks earlier than usual this year in alignment with local municipalities due to the
Local Workforce Development Initiative wins EDCO award
Grey County and YMCA Owen Sound Grey Bruce were presented an Award of Excellence for their Local Workforce Development Initiative last night at the annual Economic Developers Council of Ontario (EDCO) Conference in Toronto. The EDCO Awards
February 9 Meeting Highlights
Grey County Council met on February 9, 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 Application for Approval to Expropriate Land
Expropriations Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. E.26 In the matter of an application by the Corporation of the County of Grey for approval to expropriate land being parts of Lots 20 and 21, Registered Plan 53, in the Municipality of West Grey, County
Grey County Council gives first approval to 2023 budget
Grey County residents and businesses will see stability in service levels in 2023 as County Council give first approval to the draft 2023 Grey County budget. Council met on January 27 for a special budget meeting. Staff presented the $225.1