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Grey County will help organize a conference to build on momentum driven by a local hydrogen electrolyzer development and manufacturing company. Hydrogen Optimized, in Owen Sound’s industrial park, this month announced it received a $3.5 million federal economic development loan towards an $11 million fivefold expansion of its production capabilities through robot automation and to […]
Plans are in the works for Meaford’s former high school, as well as its neighbouring running track and green space. A Toronto-based not-for-profit is proposing to turn the site of Meaford’s former high school at St. Vincent Street into an engineering and trades college, while the municipality is setting aside funds and seeking the county’s […]
Grey County is seeking a $100,000 grant for 20 Level 2 electric vehicle chargers at its transportation depots and administration building, with the possibility of more elsewhere. These are medium-speed chargers intended to plug into cars, SUVs and pickups to recharge them overnight. The chargers will have the capability to meter the electricity used to […]
City staff have begun to look at the pros and cons of ride-sharing services like Uber and others. Owen Sound council on Monday endorsed a report from its community and business development manager, Paul McGrath, to allow staff to conduct further research and engage stakeholders before any ride-sharing service might be provided in Owen Sound. […]
Monday night city council voted 4-3 to disband Owen Sound’s Accessibility Advisory Committee in favour of the city joining Grey County’s Joint Accessibility Advisory Committee. The committee will remain operational until the end of January. Now the city will write to the county indicating it wants to join its accessibility committee and to ask for […]
Grey County warden Brian Milne said he heard some of his colleagues liken the annual Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) Conference to speed dating. Delegations get 15 minutes with the provincial ministers to advocate for the local issues affecting their municipality or county at the AMO. At the three-day conference, the Grey County warden […]
The skies near Dundalk soon will be filled with dragons and giant squid when Grey County’s free kite festival returns on Aug. 26 and 27. Dave Meslin is organizing the second kite festival planned this year for a Hopeville farm at the corner of Grey Road 9 and Southgate Sideroad 15. Several guest kite fliers […]
Careless smoking is said to be the cause of a highrise balcony fire in Owen Sound Friday afternoon. Owen Sound fire crews responded to a fully involved fire on the balcony of a sixth-floor unit at the Parkway Apartments just after 2 p.m. According to a media release from Owen Sound Fire and Emergency Services, […]
Grey County council passed its Going Green in Grey plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions last year and Thursday it got an update on goals in the plan. Rebecca Danard, the manager of climate change initiatives for the county, gave the update to the plan, which councillors re-affirmed in a vote, with some expressing concerns […]
A young vet who grew up on a swine farm outside of Seaforth is the winner of this year’s Grey Bruce Farmers’ Week award. The GBFW Committee recently announced Dr. Hannah Jansen as the winner of the annual $1,000 prize in conjunction with the University of Guelph, Ontario Veterinary College, recognizing new veterinarians in Grey-Bruce. […]
Shaving soaps, tomato catsup, and candy displays featuring elaborate old-fashioned packaging, the new Arnott General Store at the Grey Roots Museum and Archives is an ode to the past and a sight to behold. The newest addition to the museum’s Moreston Heritage Village launched with a ribbon-cutting celebration on Friday, June 30. The two-storey blue […]
Earlier this week, the Bluewater District School Board announced the appointment of Wendy Louwerse to the position of Superintendent of Education effective September 1, 2023. The vacancy for a superintendent of education position was created due to the upcoming retirement of Superintendent of Education Andrea Tang. A media release announcing the post said Louwerse grew […]
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