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The Township of Georgian Bluffs is commemorating National Day for Truth and Reconciliation by raising the Every Child Matters Flag throughout the month of September. National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as National Orange Shirt Day, is observed on September 30, 2023.

The Township of Georgian Bluffs is having an Open House to gather valuable community input for the comprehensive update of the Official Plan.

The Official Plan is the Township’s roadmap for guiding future growth, development, and land use in the community over the next twenty-five years. The Open House is scheduled to take place on September 21, 2023, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at the Shallow Lake Community Centre located at 550 Princess St (Highway 6), Shallow Lake.

Looking for a way to share your expertise and get involved in your community? Apply to be a member of the Inter Township Joint Board of Management!

The Township of Georgian Bluffs is dedicated to the safety and well-being of our community, and asks that all drivers yield to vehicles displaying green flashing lights – these are volunteer firefighters on-route to an emergency.

Georgian Bluffs is proud to have a dedicated team of volunteer firefighters at the Inter Township Fire Department, who dedicate their time and expertise to protect and serve our community. When they respond to an emergency, time is of the essence, and every moment saved on the road can make a difference in the outcome. By pulling over and allowing firefighters to pass, you are playing a vital role in ensuring a swift and effective response to emergencies.

The Township of Georgian Bluffs is inviting residents to join the 'egg-citing' conversation about the possibility of permitting backyard chickens in residential areas outside of Agricultural or Rural zones.

Currently, the Township's By-Law restricts the keeping of livestock to lots in Agricultural or Rural zones with a minimum lot area of 0.8 hectares, and it does not allow livestock on residential lots.

Georgian Bluffs’ Council invites local non-profit groups and community organizations to apply for the 2024 annual Grants and Donations process. This funding is allocated each year by Council to community groups and organizations that contribute to the vitality and wellbeing of the Township and our community.

The Township of Georgian Bluffs is conducting a community engagement initiative for the upcoming 2024 Budget. The Township is seeking input to help shape the allocation of resources and funding priorities for the next fiscal year.

The annual budget is a roadmap that guides the delivery of services, infrastructure, and programs that enrich the lives of our community members.

As the due date for the first installment of the 2023 Final Tax Bill approaches on August 24^th, remember there are many ways to pay your tax bill.

The Township of Georgian Bluffs is excited to host our very first outdoor movie night featuring the highly anticipated film, Guardians of the Galaxy 3. This spectacular event will take place at the Shallow Lake Arena on August 25th, 2023, starting at 7:00 PM.

As the sun sets over the scenic landscape, families and friends will gather to enjoy the thrilling adventures of Star-Lord, Rocket, Groot, and the rest of the Guardians of the Galaxy team in this action-packed Marvel movie. Whether you're a fan of the Marvel Cinematic Universe or simply looking for an exhilarating movie night under the open sky, this event is for you!

The Township of Georgian Bluffs is reaching out to seek input on a proposal regarding the Derby Community Centre to convert the arena space to indoor turf.

As one of three community facilities operated by the Township, the Derby Community Centre in Kilsyth serves as a vital hub for local gatherings and recreational activities. Formerly a natural ice arena, the facility has been repurposed to meet the evolving needs of the community, featuring a concrete arena floor and a second-floor space equipped with meeting rooms and kitchen facilities.