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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


Official Plan ‘Housekeeping’ Amendment - Public Meeting Dec. 10
The new Grey County Official Plan was approved by the Province on June 6, 2019 and came into effect on June 7, 2019. Since that time, staff have identified some changes that are required to the Plan that were missed prior to the Province


2020 Budget Meetings
UPDATED - Nov. 21, 2019 Grey County Council will meet to discuss budgets. The meetings will take place in the Council Chambers of the Administration Building, 595 9 th Avenue East, Owen Sound, unless otherwise noted on the County Council


Exemplary paramedics receive medals
Three Grey County Paramedics have been recognized by the Province for their years of exceptional service. Primary Care Paramedics Heather Fortney-Wilson and Rob Gibbs were recently presented with Emergency Medical Services Exemplary Service


October 24 Meeting Highlights
Grey County Council met on Thursday, October 24 at 9:30 a.m. in the Council Chamber 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


Ag 4.0.3 World Food 2050: Where do we go from here?
Grey County’s annual exploration of innovation in agriculture returns November 1 with Ag 4.0.3. This year’s conference, which is moving from Meaford to Hanover, focuses on agri-food innovation and sustainability as we look to feed the world


2020 Grey County meeting Dates
Grey County will hold the following council sessions at the call of the Warden in the Council Chambers at the Administration Building: Inaugural Session, Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at 7:30 PM 2020 Date County Council Committee of the Whole


Sydenham Campus generating steam
Grey County and the Grey Bruce Business Generator Board of Directors are pleased to announce the hiring of Jennifer Christie as manager of program development. Jennifer is joining the Sydenham Campus team on a six-month contract to develop


Grey County Appoints Director of Long-Term Care
Grey County Council is pleased to announce Jennifer Cornell has accepted the permanent role of Director, Long-Term Care beginning October 15. Ms. Cornell has more than 20 years of experience working in long-term care, including the past
September 26 Meeting Highlights
Grey County Council met on Thursday, September 26 at 9:30 a.m. in the Council Chamber 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


Ontario Investing in More Than 500 Long-Term Care Beds in Bruce-Grey
Media Release from the Province of Ontario - September 23, 2019 OWEN SOUND — Today (September 23), Dr. Merrilee Fullerton, Minister of Long-Term Care, was joined by Effie Triantafilopoulos, Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Long
September 12 Meeting Highlights
Grey County Council met on Thursday, September 12 at 9:30 a.m. in the Council Chamber for the regular session of council. The meeting was immediately followed by a session of committee of the whole. County Council Council learned about the


Notice of Project Initiation - Orchardville Bridge
The County of Grey is advancing project specific planning to address the deteriorated condition of Bridge No. 900-272 (i.e. Orchardville Bridge) immediately east of Highway 6 in Orchardville, where shown on the Study Area Map below. The