Tag: Housing
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 […]
United Way series brings awareness and action to Goderich legion
GODERICH – The United Way Perth‑Huron is inviting members of the public to attend a three-part series on the homelessness crisis in February. Part of Wake-Up Wednesdays at the Goderich legion’s Café 109, the sessions will be held Feb. 4, Feb. 11 and Feb. 18 from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. and will, according to […]
Builders react to London mayor’s home ownership incentive push
New housing ownership incentive program would see city hall pick up 60 per cent of the tab for development charges on new builds.
Grey-Bruce drug overdoses and related deaths plummet
The vast majority of overdoses happen in Grey County, mostly in Owen Sound.
Cold and snow adding to challenges for the unhoused in Grey-Bruce
The extreme cold that has settled on Grey and Bruce counties is creating added challenges for the area’s unhoused and those agencies that support them. At Safe ‘N Sound Grey Bruce where they operate a 24-hour warming centre, community outreach and other services in Owen Sound, they are seeing an influx of individuals with increased […]