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Georgian Bluffs is excited to announce the upcoming installation of Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Stations at several locations across the Township. These stations will be situated in public spaces including the Shallow Lake Arena, Sarawak Family Park, and the Township Administrative Offices. Additional chargers will be installed at community centres and other public spaces over the coming months.

Please be advised that a small number of properties on Grey Road 1 between Wiarton and Zion Church Road had their waste collection missed on Monday, August 5.

TAKE NOTICE THAT a Special County of Grey Joint All Councils meeting will be held jointly with the County of Grey and different municipalities.

Please be advised about a temporary disruption on the Georgian Bluffs Rail Trail due to maintenance work in the area. Crews will be replacing hydro utility poles in the forest region near the trail, and require access to the trail as the work is completed.

The Township of Georgian Bluffs is pleased to announce that a columbarium has been installed at Oxenden Cemetery, providing more eternal resting spaces in our scenic and peaceful community.

Oxenden Cemetery, located in the village of Oxenden on Georgian Bay, is renowned for its beautiful views and tranquil atmosphere. This is the first columbarium to be installed at Oxenden Cemetery and introduces an alternative to in-ground cremation interments.

Please be advised that due to an equipment failure on July 15, 2024, Waste Management was unable to complete the full pickup route in North Keppel.

Heads up, Georgian Bluffs chicken enthusiasts! The Township of Georgian Bluffs has introduced a new by-law allowing ownership of backyard chickens. Thanks to enthusiastic community feedback, residents in residential zones can now keep up to six hens on properties larger than 0.2 hectares (0.5 acres). Sorry, roosters—this party is hens only!

Danuta Valleau, a dedicated volunteer and resident of Georgian Bluffs, has been honored with the prestigious Ontario Senior of the Year Award in recognition of her exceptional commitment to community service.

The Senior of the Year Awards, presented annually by the Government of Ontario, acknowledge seniors who enrich the social, cultural, or civic life of the community.

The Township of Georgian Bluffs is now collecting photos for our 2025 Community Calendar. We're inviting everyone, residents and visitors, to share their favorite pictures showing the beautiful views and things to see and do in Georgian Bluffs.

What better way to kickstart your Canada Day festivities than with a delicious pancake breakfast at one of the most scenic spots around? You are invited to join the Township of Georgian Bluffs at the Big Bay dock on the morning of July 1^st for a pancake breakfast and flag raising to start your Canada Day off right!