Category: Owen Sound Sun Times
Meaford to explore suitability of surplus vacant land for tiny homes
The Municipality of Meaford will explore an idea to make some vacant surplus lands available for tiny home communities. At its committee of the whole meeting on Monday, council approved a motion by Deputy-mayor Shirley Keaveney directing staff to initiate a strategic land disposal process, including the development of a Request for Prequalification procedure, to […]
Meaford planning to phase in short-term rental licencing program
The Municipality of Meaford is planning a phased-in approach to regulating short-term rentals that starts with the creation of a registry and culminates with a formal licensing program. During its committee of the whole meeting on Monday, council approved a project plan for STR regulations from staff and endorsed the initiation of the STR regulation […]
Driver in South Bruce Peninsula crash suffers life-threating injuries
A driver suffered life-threatening injuries in a crash involving two SUVs on Bruce Road 8 in South Bruce Peninsula Wednesday afternoon. Grey Bruce OPP posted on Facebook about 2:45 p.m. that the road was closed and police were on the scene. The driver who was badly hurt was to be airlifted to a trauma centre, […]
Grey-Bruce exams postponed, made optional Wednesday as snow piles up
Meteorologist says Grey-Bruce is headed for a ‘snowier than normal winter.’
Meaford awards contract for new McCarroll Park splash pad
The Municipality of Meaford has awarded the contract for a new splash pad at McCarroll Park. At its meeting on Monday, council approved a committee of the whole recommendation to award the supply and installation of the new splash pad to Open Space Solutions in the amount of $332,262.25. The splash pad is expected to […]