NEWS

The Town of The Blue Mountains is pleased to announce the launch of the Community Improvement Plan Review Project. This initiative will review and update the Town’s existing Community Improvement Plans to ensure future incentive programs and policy directions align with the community’s evolving needs, strategic priorities and long-term vision.

The 2026 budget is set, and Grey County will be maintaining service levels this year while also making some important investments that look to the future and the changing needs of our communities.

The Town of The Blue Mountains would like to make residents and business owners aware of changes that are coming to recycling collection as of January 1, 2026.

The Town of The Blue Mountains is excited to announce that SHIFT Landscape Architecture has been contracted to complete the preliminary and final designs of two major community parks projects – the revitalization of Moreau Park in Thornbury, and the development of the new Craigleith Community Park.

Dog licensing in the Town of The Blue Mountains is now easier and more valuable for local pet owners. The Town of The Blue Mountains has partnered with DocuPet, North America’s leading pet registration and lost pet recovery service, to offer residents a modern licensing system designed to protect pets and bring them home safely if they go missing.

After two years of negotiations between the parties, Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) have reached tentative agreements for both the Urban and RSMC (Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier) bargaining units.

The Town of The Blue Mountains would like to advise residents that Council approved the 2026 Town Budget during the Council Meeting on Monday, December 1, 2025.

Big changes are being proposed to Ontario’s Conservation Authorities — and your voice matters!