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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


Ag 4.0 Summit Returning – Early Bird Deadline Approaching
Technology continues to have a huge influence on the worlds of agriculture and food. On November 24, 2017, Grey County is hosting Ag 4.0, a one-day summit that will educate and inspire people who work in the agriculture, food and technology


Funding Available to Prevent Disconnections
Residents can now contact Grey County to apply for the Sustainable Housing Benefit, a program to assist with housing-related costs including hydro, natural gas, propane and wood heating bills. “The temperatures are dropping and we want to


Grey Gables Job Fair October 20
Grey County is hosting a job fair at Grey Gables in Markdale (206 Toronto St. S) on Friday, October 20 from 10 a.m. -12:00 p.m., and 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Grey County is now hiring for the following part-time positions: Registered Practical


October 12 Meeting Highlights
Grey County Council met on Thursday, October 12 at 9:30 a.m. in the council chambers. The council meeting was immediately followed by a session of committee of the whole. County Council Council adopted the minutes of the September 28 county


Two Grey County Paramedics Receive Exemplary Service Awards
Two Grey County paramedics have been provincially recognized for their years of exceptional service. Paramedics Diana Graham and Rick Trombley were presented with the Emergency Medical Services Exemplary Service Medal in Ottawa on September


September 28 Meeting Highlights
Grey County Council met on Thursday, September 28 at 9:30 a.m. in the council chambers. The council meeting was immediately followed by a session of committee of the whole. County Council Council adopted the minutes of the September 14


Grey Road 119 Ready for Motorists and Cyclists
Construction signs on Grey Road 119 in the Town of The Blue Mountains have been removed to make way for the first official traffic. As of September 25, rehabilitation of Grey Road 119 is officially complete. “Drivers and cyclists in eastern


2018 Budget Meetings
This fall, Grey County Council will meet to discuss budgets. The meetings will take place in the Council Chambers of the Administration Building, 595 9th Avenue East, Owen Sound unless otherwise noted on the County Council meeting calendar


September 14 Meeting Highlights
Grey County Council met on Thursday, September 14 at 9:30 a.m. in the council chambers. The council meeting was immediately followed by a session of committee of the whole. County Council Council passed the minutes of the August 24 Council


New Online Resource for Finding Services in Grey and Bruce
It has just become a lot easier for residents of Grey County and Bruce County to quickly find the essential community services they need. Grey County and Bruce County have joined together with 211 Central East to create Bruce Grey Community


Social Services Offices Closed Friday
All Grey County social services offices will be closed on Friday, September 15, for a staff training exercise. Offices will reopen for regular hours on Monday, September 18. All other County services will not be impacted. In the event of a


More Grey County Input Needed for SWIFT Survey
Do you want to help bring better internet service to Grey County? Take a few minutes to complete SWIFT’s internet survey. The information you share will help determine where funding will be invested. Visit http://swiftnetwork.ca/survey/ to