News and notices

Public notice regarding flushing of hydrants

Please be advised that the Municipality of West Grey will be flushing hydrants in Neustadt and Durham. Due to operational issues, hydrant flushing will begin in the month of October and will extend into November.  

Flushing is an essential maintenance function necessary to maintain water quality, improve the carrying capacity of pipes, and ensure the proper operation of distribution system components, such as hydrants and valves.

When flushing is occurring in your area, you may experience...

Flags lowered to honour Queen Elizabeth

-WEST GREY, ON — All flags at West Grey municipal facilities have been lowered to half-mast to honour the late Queen Elizabeth. 

 

“It is with great sadness that we recognize the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II,” said West Grey Mayor Christine Robinson.  “Her Majesty’s 70 year-reign personified selfless service, and steadfast duty.”

 

Her Majesty’s passing was announced today, September 8, 2022 and flags will remain lowered until further notice.

 

 

 

 

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Notice of Naming - Public / Private Roads

Take notice that pursuant to the Municipal Act 2001, c.25, as amended, the Municipality of West Grey et al Council, at their regular meeting to be held on September 6th, 2022 will be considering a by-law to name all public and private roads, as required, to accommodate the following road additions: 

• Spruce Drive (Tremble Modular Home Park);
• Meadows Drive (Tremble Modular Home Park);
• Blueberry Lane (Broos Subdivision);
• Rustic Oak Street (Broos Subdivision);
• Sugar Maple Boulevard (Broos...

Success for West Grey at 2022 AMO conference

Media Release 

WEST GREY, ON — West Grey’s delegation with the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, at the 2022 Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) conference in Ottawa resulted in a successful commitment to further explore the two initiatives proposed by the municipality.    

West Grey proposed the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (MMAH) build on the recent Ombudsman review of the Integrity Commissioner system to include a public education...

Application to name a corporate asset - Heritage Walkway Bridge

The Municipality of West Grey has received an application to name a corporate asset and is seeking input from external stakeholders, including members of the public, regarding the suitability of the application, pursuant to the Corporate Asset Naming Policy.

Proposal:

The Carol Lawrence family has requested that the Heritage Walkway Bridge in the Lions Heritage Park be named the “Carol Lawrence Walkway Bridge”. The proposal includes the installation of a plaque at the bridge entrance to the bridge...