Tag: Grey County
Grey County councillors inspect new Rockwood Terrace project plans
West Grey Mayor Paul McQueen questioned consultants designing the new Rockwood Terrace long-term care/assisted living home in conjunction with county staff about how pandemic-resistant will it be. One of the most difficult things during the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic was when home residents couldn’t visit with their families, he said. Would the new home […]
Owen Sound lawyer bows out after 45 years
Doug Grace closed his Owen Sound law practice on Dec. 31 after a 45-year legal career. He’s a former federal prosecutor and president of the Grey County Criminal Lawyers’ Association. His was a general law practice, with his share of high-profile local criminal defence cases, plus real estate, corporate and commercial, civil work. He said […]
Grey declares significant weather event due to freezing rain forecast
Grey County has declared a “significant weather event” due to freezing rain in the forecast which could make roads slippery. The declaration isn’t notice of a reduced level of service or a road closure, the county said in a news release. It’s to advise caution when travelling on roads maintained by Grey County. “It may […]
Grey County warden hopeful for 2023 despite rising costs and lingering pandemic
At a time of both reflection and hope new Grey County warden Brian Milne is both excited for what’s to come and nervous about what it’s going to cost. It’s not just gift-givers and grocery shoppers who are experiencing sticker shock these days. Local counties are experiencing eye-popping peeks at the bottom line as inflation […]
Snowy drive to start the work week
A messy drive this morning as the wind blows around yesterday’s snowfall and squalls impact northern areas of Midwestern Ontario.