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Notice: Updates to Forest Management By-Law and Wildlife By-Laws
Forest Management By-Law Update 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


Grey County Hires Manager of Climate Change Initiatives
Grey County is pleased to announce that Linda Swanston will be joining the County as our first Manager, Climate Change Initiatives. Swanston will lead the important work of finalizing and implementing the County’s Climate Change Action Plan


Flags to be Lowered in Honour of Indigenous Children
All flags at Grey County offices will be lowered on July 1 to honour and pay respect to the Indigenous children being discovered at residential schools across Canada. This Canada Day, we want to acknowledge the truth of residential schools


Rotary Clubs Enhance Outdoor Visiting Spaces in Grey County Long Term Care Communities
Several local Rotary Clubs worked together to install sunshades in the outdoor visiting areas at each of the Grey County Long Term Care (LTC) communities. In the spring, the Thornbury-Clarksburg Rotary Club reached out to Grey County to


Grey County Wins Provincial Award
Grey County received an award for Excellence in Municipal Systems for our work with Municipal511 at this year’s Municipal Information Systems Association’s (MISA) annual general meeting. A panel of representatives from various Ontario


Grey County Supports Centre Grey Hospital
Grey County fulfilled a long-standing commitment to rural healthcare during the June 10 Council meeting with a cheque presentation of $780,000 to the Centre Grey Health Services Foundation. These funds have been set aside in a reserve since


Grey County and Black Pioneer Cemetery Committee Look to the Future
Grey County representatives have responded to concerns from the community regarding proposed plans for the property adjacent to the Old Durham Road Black Pioneer Cemetery. Grey County recently became aware of significant concerns regarding


June 10 Meeting Highlights
Grey County Council met virtually on June 10, 2021 at 9:30 a.m. 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 County’s


Bruce and Grey Municipalities Release First Community Safety and Well-Being Indicator Report
Bruce County & Grey County, Ontario: The municipalities of Bruce County and Grey County have released the first Community Safety and Well-Being Indicator Report as part of their joint Community Safety and Well-Being Plan (CSWBP). This


May 27 Meeting Highlights
Grey County Council met virtually on May 27, 2021 at 9:30 a.m. 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 County’s


Grey Transit Route Service Improvement Survey
The Grey Transit Route (GTR) has launched a survey. The GTR invites you to give input on possible new stops and schedule changes along existing routes. The survey is open until June 18, 2021, and can be completed at grey.ca/gtr. The survey


Old Durham Road Black Pioneer Cemetery
Grey County has heard the concerns raised by the Old Durham Road Black Pioneer Cemetery Committee with regards to the proposed transportation depot. The County is halting all activity related to the property adjacent to the cemetery in


Paramedic Services Week 2021
May 23 to 29 is Paramedic Services Week in Canada. The theme this year is Paramedic as Educator - Citizen Ready and it demonstrates the important roles that paramedics continue to play on the front lines of the healthcare system during the