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Grey Highlands, ON:  Firefighters from 6 Grey County fire departments came together to hone their skills in a live fire training unit.
The mobile training unit is a self-contained trailer that generates "smoke" from a propane-fueled fire. Firefighters can practice skills like search and rescue, live fire attack, and ventilation in a controlled and safe environment.
“Since the closure of the Ontario Fire College, it has become increasingly important for firefighters...
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Grey Highlands LaunchesStrategic Plan Survey: Plan with Us
Grey Highlands, ON: The Municipality of Grey Highlands is excited to announce the launch of its Strategic Plan Survey and is asking the public to “Plan with Us.” The Strategic Plan is essential for gauging public priorities and shaping the community's future for the next four years and beyond. The municipality invites the community to participate in the survey and have their say in the development and...
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Grey Highlands selected for 2023-24 Connecting Links Program Funding
Grey Highlands, ON: The Municipality of Grey Highlands has been selected for funding through the Ministry of Transportation’s 2023-24 Connecting Links Program. The municipality will receive up to $3,000,000 of the overall project costs for reconstructing Toronto Road and Sydenham Street in Flesherton.
The Connecting Links Program is a vital initiative that supports the economic growth and sustainability...
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Attention Markdale Water Users (Brackenbury St, Lawler Dr and Edith Ave):
March 23, 2023 @ 2:20 PM  ** UPDATE: repaired at approx 5pm
Public Utilities have been completing a water system repair in the Brackenbury and Lawler subdivisions. Due to the nature of the repair, the water will be temporarily shut off to this area to allow for the repair to be made. This work is anticipated to be complete by 7:00 pm. Residents on Brackenbury St, Lawler Dr and Edith Ave may...
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The Municipality of Grey Highlands 2023 municipal budget was approved at the regular Council meeting on Wednesday, March 15 th . Council approved a 6.1% increase, which supports significant investment into our community and focuses on municipal facilities, asset management, and safety.
“This was a particularly tough year for municipalities, considering the rise in inflation and interest rates. We had to work together to balance providing the same core services at increased...
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