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Grey County supporting businesses and making it easier to buy local products
Grey County municipalities are working together to monitor, and respond to the ongoing trade challenges between Canada and the United States. A new business support webpage has launched at Grey.ca/business-supports. This page is Grey County’s central hub for details about resources, supports and information related to tariffs. It is being updated regularly as new information is received.
First Ministers’ statement on eliminating internal trade barriers in Canada
In the face of the United States’ unjustified decision to impose tariffs on Canadian goods, Canada’s First Ministers recognize this is a pivotal moment for Canada to take bold and united action.
Winter Warning
We love to talk about the weather. This year, winter weather talk has reached a feverish pitch. With 3 feet or more of measured snowfall the focus has shifted from the height of snow banks to the accumulating snow on roofs.
Youth Climate Action Fund Now Accepting Applications for Round 2
The Town of The Blue Mountains and Grey County would like to advise the public that the Youth Climate Action Fund (YCAF) is now accepting applications for its second round of funding. Following a successful Round 1 YCAF program, the Town has received an additional $100,000 USD to distribute as microgrants of between $1,500 and $7,000 CAD to fund youth-led climate initiatives.
End of Grey Transit Route Service
The provincial funding program for the Grey Transit Route (GTR) will expire on Monday, March 31. GTR passengers are advised service will end on Monday, March 31 for the following routes: Route 1: Between Owen Sound and Dundalk (Highways 6&10) Route 3 and 4: Between Owen Sound and Town of the Blue Mountains (Highway 26)
Grey County Affordable Housing Action
A County owned site in Dundalk was identified for redevelopment as part of the Affordable Housing Action plan. The site is located at 130 Rowe’s Lane in Dundalk, the current 11-unit building is being demolished. This site has approximately one acre of developable land. Staff proposed a three story, 40 unit building consisting of 16 bachelor apartments and 24 one bedroom apartments be developed to meet the greatest need according to the Grey County wait list in Southgate.
Prime Minister announces the appointment of Canada’s new Fentanyl Czar
Fentanyl is a lethal drug that has torn apart communities and families across Canada and the United States. The scourge of fentanyl must be wiped from the face of the Earth, its production must be shut down, and its profiteers must be punished. The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced the appointment of Kevin Brosseau as Canada’s new Fentanyl Czar, effective immediately.
February is Black History Month
The 2025 theme for Black History Month is: “Black Legacy and Leadership: Celebrating Canadian History and Uplifting Future Generations.”
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.
Ontario Investing in the Success of Rural Communities
Province announces new rural economic development program, investments in housing-enabling infrastructure at annual ROMA conference.
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.
BLUE MOUNTAINS REVIEW
Winter Warning, Gateway and Wayfinding, Film Festival Special Screening, High Speed Rail, Grey Ag Winter Course Programs Update, Youth Climate Action Fund, A Just and Lasting Peace for Ukraine, Town Notices, Updated Event Listing
Read MoreFebruary 2025 will be remembered for an abundance of Snow and Icicles!! In this weeks' edition: Made in Grey, Snow and Fire Hydrants, Election Update, Grey County Feb 13th Meeting Highlights, Virtual PIC Wastewater Master Plan Feb 26 , Grey Ag Winter Course Programs!, School Board Budget Survey
Read MoreNational Flag Day, Grey County Affordable Housing Action, New Fentanyl Czar, Grey Ag Winter Course Programs, Grey Ag Winter Course Programs, Bluewater District School Board Seeking Public Input for 2025 – 2026 Budget, Town Notices and Public Budget Meetings, Simcoe-Grey Candidates, Elections Ontario, Grey County Job Fair Thursday, February 20th
Read MoreFebruary is Black History Month, Elections Ontario, Grey-Simcoe Candidates, Open Letter, In Memoriams, Bowl for Kids, Grey Ag Winter Course Programs, Seniors Matters Today, What’s The Buzz On Greenland? Paddle To The Sea, Master Gardeners, Coldest Night of the Year, Budget Public Information Meetings, Our Journey, Rose Arose, Preventing Frozen Water Services, Community Events
Read MoreOntario 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
Read MoreFamily 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
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