Tag: meaford

OPP lay drug-related charges in Meaford

Police have charged two people with drug-related offences after executing a search warrant in Meaford. Amanda Armitage, 43, of Meaford is charged with possession of a Schedule 1 substance for the purpose of trafficking and unauthorized possession of a weapon, a Grey Bruce OPP news release said Saturday. Quinton Armitage, 18, is charged with possession […]

Public meeting Monday for proposed harbour front condo building in Meaford

A meeting is scheduled at Meaford Hall Monday to receive information from the public on a proposed five-storey 160-unit residential development near the inner harbour. Advancecorp Developments are requesting an official plan amendment and a zoning bylaw amendment, both necessary to move forward with the proposed condo building. Members of the public are able to […]

Local company involved in pumped storage project review

An Owen Sound company will review inlet-outlet structures of a 1,000 megawatt pumped-storage power project proposed in Meaford to “minimize impacts on fish and the overall aquatic environment in Georgian Bay.” TC Energy is using Makwa-Cahill, which has a facility in Owen Sound, to review the structures, which would be part of Ontario’s largest pumped […]

Meaford, cottagers resolving waterfront property ambiguity

The postscript to a pandora’s box-like tale in Meaford is nearing its final chapter. Years ago, cottagers at the north end of Georgian Beach Road engaged in a decade-long waterfront property dispute with the municipality, which ended up costing Meaford taxpayers over $1.6 million in court costs and legal fees. And it all started in […]