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Grey County Morning Brief — Thursday, September 10, 2026

Thursday, September 10, 2026

Civic Grey County is facing renewed calls to update its gravel pit policies, with debate already underway in West Grey where proposed aggregate operations near the Saugeen River have drawn opposition from residents and environmental groups. CKNX

Infrastructure Hanover’s new fire hall has met its Net Zero energy target in its first full year of operation, generating solar power while reducing electrical consumption through energy-efficient design. CKNX

Community United Way Bruce Grey is bringing disability awareness and confidence training sessions to Owen Sound. CKNX

The 169th Meaford & St. Vincent Fall Fair took place September 5 at the Meaford Fairgrounds, featuring agricultural competitions covering cattle, horses, sheep, and poultry, alongside produce and quilt exhibits. Meaford Independent

The Bruce Trail Conservancy will hold a free public sale of remaining items from the former Talisman Mountain Resort on Friday, September 11 from noon to 4 p.m., with furniture, dressers, tables, and landscaping perennials available at no cost. Meaford Independent

Around the county: Grey Transit Route 5 (Owen Sound–Wiarton) resumed September 1, now operating Monday–Friday with three daily round trips including new early morning and evening options — Meaford Independent