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WEST GREY, ON—All parks, facilities, campgrounds and seasonal trailer parks within the Municipality of West Grey are closed, as ordered by the province. This also includes picnic areas, school playgrounds, boat launches and river access points.

“Grey Bruce Chief Officer of Health, Dr. Arra, Premier Ford, Prime Minister Trudeau, and health officials and leaders from around the world are saying the same thing over and over: stay home. In fact, Canada’s Chief Officer of Health has also said this is...

WEST GREY, ON—The Municipality of West Grey will host two public meetings on April 7.

At 10 a.m. on April 7, council will tune in remotely for a meeting to discuss the 2020 municipal budget. A second public meeting will take place at 7 p.m. to discuss proposed changes to West Grey development charges.

Both meetings will be open for people to connect remotely online or by telephone. The municipal office and council chambers remain closed until further notice.

Should any resident of West Grey have...

Municipal Fire Ban Issued

West Grey, April 3, 2020 – For Immediate Release

A fire ban has been issued for the Municipality of West Grey on Friday April 3, 2020 and is in effect from 11:59 p.m. April 3, 2020 until further notice. This ban includes all open air burning.

All issued Burn Permits are cancelled at this time. Permits will be extended once the ban is lifted.

The Fire Ban does not include campfires contained in a pit or tire rim, or other device which is designated...

West Grey to hold remote meetings during COVID-19 pandemic

WEST GREY, ON—The Municipality of West Grey will host public meetings with options for remote participation as the community continues to practice physical distancing to decrease the rate of spread of COVID-19.

The municipal office and all West Grey facilities and parks are closed. The province has imposed restrictions on gathering in groups of more than five.

The public will be able to connect online or by telephone to all West Grey public...

WEST GREY, ON—The Municipality of West Grey has declared a state of emergency amid the global COVID-19 pandemic.

“The spread of COVID-19 and the safety of our residents remains our top priority,” said Mayor Christine Robinson. “West Grey is joining with several other municipalities to declare a state of emergency to signal the seriousness of this pandemic and the importance of proactive measures.”

There are no confirmed cases of COVID-19 in West Grey, however, everyone is reminded to follow public...