Grey County News
News about Grey County
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


Drive and Arrive Safe in Grey, Bruce, and Huron Counties
The Transportation Departments of Grey, Bruce, and Huron County have partnered with the Ministry of Transportation and the Ontario Provincial Police to remind the public about the importance of road safety. All roadway users must travel


Grey County Forest Management Updated for March 2021 to December 2040
The Forest Management Plan is a document to direct all management activities in Grey County-owned forest properties. The plan was drafted in association with the former Grey County Forest Management Plan Advisory Committee. Members of this


May 13 Meeting Highlights
Grey County Council met virtually on May 13, 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


LiDAR Data Now Available
Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) measures the return time of a laser light to reflect off objects on the ground to determine surface and ground elevations and topography. Grey County acquired LiDAR for the Georgian Bay lake fringe


Local Immigration Settlement Strategy Supported by Grey and Bruce County Councils
Together, Grey County and Bruce County are supporting a Settlement Strategy, developed by the Grey Bruce Local Immigration Partnership (GBLIP). The strategy was approved at Grey County Council on April 8 and Bruce County Council on April 15


Grey Bruce – COVID-19 Vaccines for Homebound Residents
An innovative partnership between family health, paramedic services and public health is getting COVID-19 vaccine to those unable to leave their home for health reasons. Two-person teams comprised of staff from the Grey County Paramedic


Bruce, Grey and Huron Counties Join Together to Support a Clean Energy Future
Port Elgin, ON – May 5 th, 2021 – Creating a clean energy future and achieving net zero carbon emissions will require hard work, innovation, and collective action. Bruce County, Grey County, and Huron County have demonstrated their


April 22 Meeting Highlights
Grey County Council met virtually on April 22, 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 Roots Awards Tender for Construction of General Store
Grey Roots Museum & Archives is pleased to announce plans for the construction of a General Store in Moreston Heritage Village. This building will function as a historic general store as well as a space for special event demonstrations and


Grey County’s Road Construction Season Begins
Spring signals the start of a busy construction season for the Grey County Transportation and Public Safety Departments. This year, Grey County is investing more than $17 million into improving County roads through road construction and


Load restrictions to be lifted April 19
All reduced load restrictions on Grey County-owned roads will be lifted for the season as of Monday, April 19, 2021. Roads are vulnerable to heavy vehicle damage in the early spring when frost is leaving the ground. Load restrictions help


Grey County closing all forests and trails for 48 hours
Following the recommendations of the Medical Officer of Health, Grey County is closing all public spaces for 48 hours, including all forests properties and trails managed by the County. This decision will help limit the movement of people