United Way Living Wage breakdown for Bruce-Grey

Bruce Grey’s Living Wage increases by 12.5% for 2022 to $20.70 per hour Living Wage: The living wage is what a worker needs to earn, per...

Grey Bruce Labour Council on Notwithstanding Clause

The labour relations abyss and Conservatives in Canada are hardly strangers. After all, the last four decades of Conservative politics has within it the...

Bluewater schools remaining open as CUPE negotiations continue

Provincial negotiations are currently underway between the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) and the Ontario government. CUPE has provided notice of their intention to...

Province continues to change roles and responsibilities of Conservation Authorities

In a bid to address the housing supply, the Ontario government released a series of new proposed legislative changes, many of which impact Ontario’s...

Grant Makes a Difference with CMHA’s Recovery College

On Friday, October 28th, MPP Rick Byers, Grey-Bruce Owen Sound, had the opportunity to hear how a $135,900 Resilient Communities Fund grant from the...

Strike looming for Ontario schools

With a strike looming of Canadian Union of Public Employees which includes Ontario education workers such as custodians, early childhood educators and school administration...

Community Building Fund Grant Helps GRACE support the Community

On Friday,  September 23rd, local MPP Rick Byers met with the team at the Georgian Riding Association for Challenged Equestrians (GRACE) to formally congratulate...

Ontario Premier issues a statement: Provincial Day of Mourning pays tribute to the Queen

“Ontario will mark September 19, 2022 as a provincial Day of Mourning in lieu of a provincial holiday. The people of Ontario may observe...

Grey Highlands flags to fly at half mast to honour former MPP

Former MPP Bill Murdoch passed away on August 16th (2022) and is remembered by staff and council as an active and dedicated member of...

Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Rick Byers on the passing of Bill Murdoch

Today, Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound MPP Rick Byers issued the following statement in response to yesterday's passing of former MPP Bill Murdoch.   "Bill Murdoch was an extraordinarily...