Ontario Proposing to Expand Strong Mayor Powers to 169 Additional Municipalities

Ontario Proposing to Expand Strong Mayor Powers to 169 Additional Municipalities

Expansion will help municipalities deliver on provincial priorities like building homes and infrastructure

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Grey County welcomes new Deputy Chief Administrative Officer

Grey County welcomes new Deputy Chief Administrative Officer

Grey County is pleased to announce that Niall Lobley will be appointed as the new Deputy Chief Administrative Officer (Deputy CAO), effective May 20, 2025.

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Know Where You Are: Respect the Rules Regarding Illegal Motorized Vehicle Use On Conservation and County Lands

Know Where You Are: Respect the Rules Regarding Illegal Motorized Vehicle Use On Conservation and County Lands

Unauthorized use of ATVs, dirt bikes, trucks, and even golf carts is creating lasting damage on County and Conservation Authority lands. Deep ruts, eroded slopes, and crushed vegetation are not just unsightly, they impact ecosystems, destroy habitats, spread invasive species, and jeopardize the future of our natural spaces.

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Weather Event Update - Tuesday, April 1

Weather Event Update - Tuesday, April 1

The Town would like to provide an update regarding the weekend weather event and the forecasted conditions for Wednesday, April 2. Crews have been working to restore power, open roads and clear debris throughout the municipality and are preparing for additional precipitation. In the event of an emergency, please dial 9-1-1.

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2024 Public Salary Disclosure for the Town

2024 Public Salary Disclosure for the Town

In accordance with the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996, The Town of The Blue Mountains has disclosed and submitted the names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of employees paid $100,000 or more during the 2024 calendar year to the Ministry of Finance.

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Town Announces Winners of 2025 Volunteer Recognition Awards

Town Announces Winners of 2025 Volunteer Recognition Awards

The Town of The Blue Mountains is excited to announce the winners of the 2025 Volunteer Recognition Awards and extend sincere gratitude and appreciation to the individuals and groups who volunteer their time to support the community.

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Resignation of Chief Administrative Officer Shawn Everitt

Resignation of Chief Administrative Officer Shawn Everitt

The Town of The Blue Mountains would like to notify the public that Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Shawn Everitt has resigned from his position, effective immediately, and will be joining the Municipality of Meaford as the new CAO beginning April 8, 2025.

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Construction Tender Awarded for Thornbury West Phase 1B Reconstruction

Construction Tender Awarded for Thornbury West Phase 1B Reconstruction

In accordance with the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996, The Town of The Blue Mountains has disclosed and submitted the names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of employees paid $100,000 or more during the 2024 calendar year to the Ministry of Finance.

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Grey Bruce Public Health confirms local measles case

Grey Bruce Public Health confirms local measles case

Grey Bruce Public Health has received laboratory confirmation of a case of measles in an unvaccinated child in Grey-Bruce. GBPH confirms the patient and other members of their household are isolating at home. A contact-tracing investigation by GBPH has not identified any public places in Grey-Bruce where community members could have been exposed to the virus or any exposure risks in local schools linked to this case.

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Simcoe-Grey area residents honoured for making Canada “a better place”

Simcoe-Grey area residents honoured for making Canada “a better place”

Simcoe-Grey MP Terry Dowdall and Simcoe-Grey MPP Brian Saunderson present King Charles III Coronation Medals

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New Craigleith Fire Hall Construction

New Craigleith Fire Hall Construction

Fire Hall #2 located at 796338 Grey Road 19 in Craigleith was originally built in 1989. The building is beginning to show its age, and the Town’s 2022 Fire Master Plan identified that the station was due for replacement.

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Lora Bay Park Selected as Assembly Site for New Wastewater Outfall

Lora Bay Park Selected as Assembly Site for New Wastewater Outfall

Staff Report OPS.25.015 - The report provides an update on the staging site for the construction of the new Thornbury Wastewater Treatment Plant Outfall pipe.

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