NEWS
Open Fields: Farm Tour
The Town of The Blue Mountains is proud to partner with the Municipality of Meaford for the 2025 edition of Open Fields. This year, Open Fields will take place on Saturday, September 27, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tour local farms and learn about the work, knowledge & investment required to run a modern farm. Enjoy various vendors, activities, demonstrations and free fun for the entire family.
Tim Oliver - Stand Up Paddle Board (SUP) Racing
Local Blue Mountains (Thornbury) resident, Tim Oliver, is continuing the pursuit of his passion this year, stand up paddle board (SUP) racing.
Supporting Public Health Services in Grey and Bruce Counties
Yesterday the Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Kieran Moore, issued a statement announcing he is temporarily assuming the powers of the Board of Health for the Grey Bruce Health Unit and is appointing a special advisor to support the Board.
International Overdose Awareness Day - August 31
Communities around the world are "painting towns purple" this Sunday for International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD), and residents in Grey and Bruce Counties are welcome to participate.
Statement by the Prime Minister on CAN-U.S. trade
Throughout our negotiations with the United States on a new trade and security relationship, the objectives of Canada’s new government have been constant: To protect Canadian workers and their families To reinforce the competitiveness of Canadian businesses To build the strongest economy in the G7. These negotiations have been taking place as the United States has been fundamentally transforming all its trading relationships. This new U.S. trade policy has several motivations: raising tariff revenues, protecting strategic industries, encouraging foreign investment in the U.S., and changing trade and non-trade policies in U.S. partners.
Ben Young Pilots 2025 Honda CBR1000RR-SP to Victory Capturing his Fifth Career Canadian Superbike Crown
In a thrilling and unpredictable finale at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, Ben Young of Van Dolder's Home Team Honda clinched his fifth GP Bikes Pro Superbike Championship. A historic win securing his place among the greats of Canadian motorcycle racing.Riding the 2025 Honda CBR1000RR-R SP, Young overcame a season filled with challenges to emerge victorious in the 2025 Bridgestone CSBK National Superbike Championship, becoming the first Honda rider to win the title since Jodi Christie in 2014. The win also earned Honda Team of the Year honours.
Emergency Repairs to Library Public Washrooms
Starting Monday, August 11th, the main public washrooms at the L.E. Shore Memorial Library will be closed for demolition as part of an emergency repair project. While construction occurs, please use the family washroom located near the public printer and Story Tower. Temporary washrooms are on the way
Town to Begin 2025 Road Surface Treatment Work
The Town of The Blue Mountains would like to advise the public that surface treatment road work is scheduled to be conducted on various rural and urban roads beginning August 14, 2025. Partial lane closures will be in effect during construction. Work is expected to be complete within 2-3 weeks, weather and conditions permitting.
GMH Welcomes its First MRI Machine
Collingwood General and Marine Hospital (CGMH) reached a major milestone today with the arrival of its first-ever Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machine. This state-of-the-art diagnostic tool will soon help thousands of South Georgian Bay residents access the care they need, closer to home.
CGMH Foundation enters podcast space amidst $100 million campaign launch
The Collingwood General & Marine Hospital Foundation has entered the podcast space with “A Day Away” a 6-part series where they discuss the planning, building & funding of South Georgian Bay’s Hospital of Tomorrow.
2024 Audited Financial Statements Now Available
The Town of The Blue Mountains would like to advise the public that the audited 2024 Consolidated Financial Statements for the Corporation of the Town of The Blue Mountains have been received pursuant to Section 295.1 of the Municipal Act, S.O. 2001 c. 25.
