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Counties offer training and networking sessions for agri-food entrepreneurs Counties offer training and networking sessions for agri-food entrepreneurs

Counties offer training and networking sessions for agri-food entrepreneurs

The counties of Simcoe and Grey are working together to support and bolster the training and networking of local agri-food entrepreneurs. This January to March, Simcoe and Grey counties are hosting a series of events that will give local
Grey County Holiday Office Hours Grey County Holiday Office Hours

Grey County Holiday Office Hours

The holidays are almost here and Grey County reminds the public of office closures during the festive season. The Grey County Administration Building, Provincial Offences Court, Ontario Early Years Centre and other offsite satellite
Grey County Administration Building Closing for Severe Weather Grey County Administration Building Closing for Severe Weather

Grey County Administration Building Closing for Severe Weather

The Grey County Administration Building will be closing early at 2:45 p.m. on December 15 due to the winter storm. The office is expected to reopen tomorrow for regular business hours unless another announcement is made. The public can stay
Stuff the Ambulance and Cruiser at Nofrills Stuff the Ambulance and Cruiser at Nofrills

Stuff the Ambulance and Cruiser at Nofrills

On Wednesday, December 14, Grey County Paramedics and the Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are joining forces and asking the public to help stuff an ambulance and cruiser with food in support of the Owen Sound Salvation Army’s
St. Vincent Trail Closed for the Winter St. Vincent Trail Closed for the Winter

St. Vincent Trail Closed for the Winter

The trail within the St. Vincent Forest Tract in Meaford will be closed until further notice. The unseasonably wet fall has delayed efforts to improve the trail surface. The work that began in November 2016 has not been completed but will
Alan Barfoot Acclaimed Second Term as Grey County Warden Alan Barfoot Acclaimed Second Term as Grey County Warden

Alan Barfoot Acclaimed Second Term as Grey County Warden

Alan Barfoot was acclaimed to a second consecutive one-year term as Grey County Warden at County Council’s Inaugural Meeting on December 6th. In his address, Warden Barfoot spoke of the importance of a unified council when making important
Lifelong Grey Roots Volunteer Gilbert Rice Wins Volunteer Award Lifelong Grey Roots Volunteer Gilbert Rice Wins Volunteer Award

Lifelong Grey Roots Volunteer Gilbert Rice Wins Volunteer Award

The Ontario Museum Association (OMA) honoured local volunteer Gilbert Rice with the Volunteer Service Award of Excellence at its annual conference on November 3 in Mississauga. This award recognizes outstanding contributions to the Ontario
Grey and Bruce Counties want Rural School Closures Stopped Grey and Bruce Counties want Rural School Closures Stopped

Grey and Bruce Counties want Rural School Closures Stopped

Bruce and Grey County councils are joining forces and asking the Ministry of Education to come up with fair guidelines for school accommodation reviews and to halt the closure of rural schools in Ontario. The two councils passed the motion
Grey County wins Ontario Tourism Award of Excellence Grey County wins Ontario Tourism Award of Excellence

Grey County wins Ontario Tourism Award of Excellence

Grey County was recognized among the Ontario tourism industry’s finest at the annual Ontario Tourism Awards of Excellence Gala on November 22 in Ottawa. Grey County Tourism took home the Tourism Digital Marketing Award for its 2015 summer
November 22 County Council Highlights November 22 County Council Highlights

November 22 County Council Highlights

Grey County Council met on Tuesday, November 22, at 9:00 a.m. in the Council Chamber. Below are highlights from the meeting. Council passed the 2017 budget. The combined $144-million operating and capital budget focuses on maintaining high
Grey County Approves 2017 Budget Grey County Approves 2017 Budget

Grey County Approves 2017 Budget

On November 22, Grey County Council approved the 2017 budget. The $144-million operating and capital budget focuses on maintaining high-quality day-to-day services and investing in projects and initiatives that make Grey County a better
Joint Grey and Bruce County Council Meeting November 24 Joint Grey and Bruce County Council Meeting November 24

Joint Grey and Bruce County Council Meeting November 24

Grey County Council and Bruce County Council will hold a joint council meeting on Thursday, November 24, 2016 at the Elmwood Community Centre. The meeting will focus on topics of mutual interest including economic development, paramedic

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