Tag: 2022
Voters head to the polls in Ontario’s 43rd general election
Polling stations will be open across Ontario from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Thursday.
Mount Forest Ribfest returning July 14
The fourth annual “Git Yer Hillbilly On” Mount Forest Ribfest will return to the Mount Forest and District Sports Complex July 14. The family-friendly event will take place on a Thursday night, from 5 to 9, and is a kickoff event for the Mount Forest Fireworks Festival. The 2022 edition of the Mount Forest Ribfest will […]
City budget passes with recorded vote and fireworks
Owen Sound council approved its 2022 budget Monday night which will see the average residential taxpayer pay about $103 more than last year. A residential property with a 2016 assessment of $235,000 would see a total tax bill of $4,256, up from $4,153 last year. This figure includes city, county, and education taxes. The vote […]
Grey’s budget comes in with increase below inflation, with no service cuts
Grey County homeowners, on average, will pay $29.30 more in county property tax this year. That represents a 2.88 per cent tax rate increase for homes not on the water, with an average 2016 assessed value to $279,580. The tax increase represents $10.48 per $100,000 assessment. County council unanimously approved the budget without comment. Budget […]