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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


Student Makers Market Micro Grant Program
A new program offered through the Grey County Business Enterprise Centre is providing learning opportunities and grant funding to young entrepreneurs from across the region. Through the Student Makers Market Micro Grant Program, approved
September 24, 2020 Meeting Highlights
Grey County Council met virtually on Thursday, September 24 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


Development Charges Update – Notice of Public Meeting
Grey County Council is holding a public meeting on October 22, 2020 at 2:00 PM, or immediately following the County Committee of the Whole meeting, to discuss proposed changes to Grey County’s Development Charges By-laws. Development


Grey County and Saugeen Ojibway Nation Reach Historic Agreement
Grey County and the Saugeen Ojibway Nation (SON) have reached an agreement settling Grey County’s involvement in SON’s long-standing legal action in relation to parts of the Saugeen (Bruce) Peninsula. The agreement settles a claim launched


Lee Manor Outbreak Declared Over October 5
Update October 5, 2020 - The Rrespiratory Outbreak at Lee Manor has been declared over. We are currently experiencing a Respiratory Outbreak on the 3 rd floor South. Testing is underway and there have been no confirmed cases of COVID-19 so


Grey Transit Route service between Owen Sound and The Blue Mountains Begins Wednesday
The second service of the Grey Transit Route (GTR) will begin operating between Owen Sound and The Town of the Blue Mountains on September 23. The service will offer several rides a day with multiple stops along Highway 26. The service runs


Grey County Seeking Public Members for Agricultural Advisory Committee
Grey County is seeking applications for public membership on the newly formed Agricultural Advisory Committee. Agriculture and food are significant sectors of Grey County’s economy and play an important role in our local culture and


EarlyON Child and Family Centres set to reopen
Grey County EarlyON Child and Family Centres are preparing to reopen for in-person programming starting this fall. Plans for individual centres will be released throughout September, and centres will be reopening as they are able based on
September 10 Meeting Highlights
Grey County Council met virtually on Thursday, September 10 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


Grey County Public Buildings Reopen By Appointment
Welcome Back! Grey County public buildings are now open to visitors by appointment or reservation. The following Visitor Protocols will help keep our sites safe for you, other visitors, and staff. If you have any questions, please contact


Grey Transit Route set to launch September 14
Grey County is excited to announce that the Grey Transit Route (GTR) will begin operating their new transit service starting on September 14. The service will be free to ride from September 14 to October 31. GTR will offer four routes in


Grey County Focuses on the Future at 2020 AMO Conference
Grey County Warden Paul McQueen, Grey County councillors and senior staff joined more than 1,000 participants online at the annual Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO)’s 2020 Conference. This year’s conference, which ran August 17