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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


County seeks feedback from parents in review of resources for children with special needs
Grey County is reviewing the local resourcing system for children with special needs. An anonymous survey for parents and caregivers is available online at www.grey.ca/snrsurvey until September 20. “By reviewing our special needs resourcing


Warden Hicks and Grey County delegates heading to 2019 AMO Conference
Grey County Warden Selwyn Hicks will join around 2,000 participants at the annual Association of Municipalities of Ontario’s (AMO) 2019 Conference in Ottawa from August 18 to 21. For more than a century, Ontario’s largest municipal


MPP Walker announces $2,108,185 for local infrastructure projects
From the office of the Hon. Bill Walker, MPP OWEN SOUND - Ontario's government is investing in what matters by nominating four important infrastructure projects in Bruce-Grey-Owen to the federal government for approval as part of an effort


August 8 Meeting Highlights
Grey County Council met on Thursday, August 8 at 9:30 a.m. at Ground Effects Landscaping for the annual offsite meeting. The council meeting was immediately followed by a session of committee of the whole. County Council Council accepted


Offsite Council Meeting August 8
On Thursday, August 8 Grey County Council is holding its annual offsite council meeting. This year the Warden selected Ground Effects in West Grey, just outside of Hanover. The Council meeting will begin at 9:30 a.m. followed immediately by


July 25 Meeting Highlights
Grey County Council met on Thursday, July 25 at 9:30 a.m. in the Council Chamber. The council meeting was immediately followed by a session of committee of the whole. A recording of these meetings can be found on the County’s YouTube


Recreational Trails Master Plan Open House
Did you know Grey County has 8,500 acres of forest spread across 45 different properties? It’s true, and many of these forests have recreational trails for the public to enjoy. We’ve completed the first draft of our new Recreational Trails


July 11 Meeting Highlights
Grey County Council met on Thursday, July 11 at 9:30 a.m. in the Council Chamber. The council meeting was immediately followed by a session of committee of the whole. A recording of these meetings can be found on the County’s YouTube


Grey County Hosts Networking Opportunities for the Tourism Industry
It’s the Human Connection As Grey County’s public campaign for #TourismMattersInGrey continues throughout the summer, so does the support for local tourism. Grey County has formed a networking platform for its tourism professionals by


Notice of Pesticide Use - July 2019
Commencing May 21, 2019, weather permitting, and ending August 2, 2019, the County of Grey Transportation Services intends to control weeds and grass along guide rails on the following rural roadsides:Grey Road 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 12


June 27 Meeting Highlights
Grey County Council met on Thursday, June 27 at 9:30 a.m. in the Council Chamber. The council meeting was immediately followed by a session of committee of the whole. A recording of these meetings can be found on the County’s YouTube


Area partners receive international award for work on regional agriculture
Area partners, including the County of Simcoe, the cities of Barrie and Orillia, Grey County, Bruce County, Georgian College, Nottawasaga Futures Community Development Corporation and South Georgian Bay Small Business Enterprise Centre