Ontario Government Supporting Local Communities; Grey Ag Winter Course Program Begins Feb. 10th; Grey Roots Opens "Going Out In Style" Exhibit; Town News and Notices; 45th Annual Bowl for Kids'; Governments Investing in Ontario Dairy's Processing Sector
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February is Black History Month
The 2025 theme for Black History Month is: “Black Legacy and Leadership: Celebrating Canadian History and Uplifting Future Generations.”
Simcoe Grey Candidates Ontario Election
TED CRYSLER Ontario Liberal Party ALLAN KUHN Green Party of Ontario GPO BRIAN SAUNDERSON PC Party of Ontario
Voting in Ontario Election
Get ready to vote in Ontario’s provincial election! Mark your X on or before February 27 to elect your Member of Provincial Parliament. We offer many ways to vote, including by mail, at your local election office, at an advance voting location, and on election day.
Updated Draft Town Budget Now Available, Public Meeting Scheduled for February 18
The Town of The Blue Mountains would like to advise the public that an updated draft of the 2025 Town budget is now available for public review.
Ontario Helping The Blue Mountains Build More Homes Faster
Town of the Blue Mountains - On January 28th, Brian Saunderson, MPP for Simcoe-Grey announced that the Ontario government is investing $1,337,250 in critical infrastructure to facilitate the construction of up to 1,041 new homes in The Blue Mountains.
CUPW Negotiations: Update on Industrial Inquiry Commission
Starting Monday, January 27th Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) will be participating in hearings as part of the Industrial Inquiry Commission (IIC) established by the Minister of Labour in December.
Ontario Investing in the Success of Rural Communities
Province announces new rural economic development program, investments in housing-enabling infrastructure at annual ROMA conference.
Update on negotiations with CUPW
Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) participated in negotiations this week. However, despite best efforts and some real progress in key areas, the talks have broken off without new negotiated agreements.
First Ministers’ Statement On The Canada-United States Relationship
Canada and the United States have the closest and most successful partnership in the world. At their meeting today, Canada’s First Ministers reiterated that the two countries are stronger, more prosperous, and safer when they work together.
Town Council Appoints Acting Chief Administrative Officer
The Town of The Blue Mountains would like to advise the public that Adam Smith has been appointed by Council as the Acting Chief Administrative Officer, effective Friday, January 10, 2025
Municipalities Under Pressure: The Human and Financial Cost of Ontario’s Homelessness Crisis
Ontario has seen a staggering increase in homelessness in recent years. A new report titled Municipalities Under Pressure: The Human and Financial Cost of Ontario’s Homelessness Crisis was issued by the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) and the Ontario Municipal Social Services Association on January 9. For the first time, this report collected and analyzed data from all 47 consolidated municipal services managers in the province to fully illustrate the scope of the crisis.
New Energy Efficiency Programs Coming to Simcoe-Grey - Copy
Ontario offering rebates for home renovations, including new windows, doors, insulation, smart thermostats and heat pumps.
BLUE MOUNTAINS REVIEW
Family Literacy Day - January 27th, 7 Summits for Skin Cancer, Protect Yourself From Scams and Fraud, Town of Collingwood Water Department Deals with Frazil Ice, Requests for Provincial Support to Address Family Doctor Shortage at ROMA, Ontario Supporting Economic Growth in Rural Communities
Read MoreFarmers Invited To Apply For Experimental Acres Funding Program, Acting CEO for The Blue Mountains, Highlights from the 2025 Proposed Base Budget, First Ministers’ Statement On The Canada-United States Relationship, Ways to be green together for Family Literacy Day 2025, Home Renovation Savings Program
Read MoreFamily Literacy Day, Mini Forests, Town Budget, Guiders Needed, Digital-Only Parking Passes, In Memoriams, $90,000 Raised for Meaford Hospital Foundation, A year in the life of T-C Rotary, Thornbury Craft Co. Cider Wins US Open, Sweet Strings Ensemble, A Geography Project, Events For Life, Master Gardener, Repair Cafe, Campus of Care Update
Read More2025 Proposed Town Budget, Update on Campus of Care Project, Tax Form Checklist, Digital-Only Parking Passes, Bay Street Reconstruction Update - PDF file attached
Read MoreGrey County Council Gives First Approval To 2025 Budget, BVO Seeking New Board Members, Ontario’s Most Popular Baby Names for 2023, 100 Women and Men Who Care, Joel Loughead Nominated as Ontario Green's Candidate (Grey, Bruce, Owen Sound), Ontario Corps, Ornge Air Ambulance’s Fleet to Increase, 24HR Blue Mountain; Living Better with Parkinson's
Read MoreOfficial Plan Review Update, Town of The Blue Mountains Statement on OPP Funding, BVO Seeking New Board Members, Ontario Adding 100 New Family Doctors, Grey Sauble Conservation Foundation Award, Ontario Growing Its Long-Term Care Workforce, Ontario Connecting More People to Dementia Care, Radiothon in Support of Meaford Hospital Foundation on Lite99.3 FM
Read MoreAndrea Matrosovs 2025 Grey County Warden, Council Updates; Seniors Matters; In Memoriams; Benefits Of Reading; A Year of Andrea Matrosovs 2025 Grey County Warden, Council Updates; Seniors Matters; In Memoriams; Benefits Of Reading; A Year of Gratitude; Seniors Community Grant Program; Notice of Public Information Centre Bay Street East Reconstruction; 3rd Annual Kindness Gala; Holiday Card Program; Master Gardener; Fun Food Shopping; Rotary Dinner of the Month; Guiding Enrollment Night; Thank you from the Legion; Seasons Spronkles
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