You’re Invited to a Community Tree Planting Event in Beautiful Joe Park

In honour of National Forestry week, we invite you to join us for a community tree planting event in Beautiful Joe Park on September 23, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 am. This event is free to attend and all ages welcome. Come out to the park and learn all about our awesome trees and plant a few with us!  

The event includes an exciting and educational program by Professor Elwood Prickelthorn starting at 10:00 a.m. Professor Pricklethorn is an educator, eco-advocate and all-around TREEmendous guy...

Meaford and Owen Sound to Partner on Leaf & Yard Waste Site

The Municipality of Meaford and the City of Owen Sound are working together to offer use of the City’s Leaf and Yard Waste depot to Meaford residents.

The City’s Leaf and Yard Waste site on 28th Avenue East in Owen Sound provides a convenient location for residents to drop off their yard waste, including leaves, grass clippings, and small branches. Following increasing costs to manage the facility, the City of Owen Sound and the Municipality of Meaford have reached an agreement of $13,000 for...

Extended Season: Blue Dolphin Pool Opens for September

The Municipality of Meaford is excited to announce the Blue Dolphin Pool will remain open throughout the month of September!

Due to unanticipated repairs to the YMCA of Owen Sound Grey Bruce’s aquatics facility, the YMCA has requested that the Blue Dolphin Pool remain open from September 12, 2023, until Saturday September 23, 2023, to accommodate Meaford Residents and YMCA members.

With the delayed start to the 2023 swim season, the Municipality of Meaford and YMCA of Owen Sound Grey Bruce are...

Water Tower Turns Red for Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Disorder

On September 9, 2023, the Meaford water tower will light up red in support of FASD Day. This day is devoted to raising awareness of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), to improve prevention of FASD and diagnosis and support for individuals with FASD.

The theme for FASD Day 2023 is Uniting Our Strengths: Finding Solutions Together. FASD is more than an individual issue, the impacts of FASD matter to the whole community and we all have a role to play and work together to find solutions.

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You’re Invited to The Municipality of Meaford’s Community Safety Fair!

The Municipality of Meaford will be hosting its first Community Safety Fair at the Meaford and St. Vincent Community Centre on Saturday, September 16, 2023, between 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. This event will be family friendly, drop-in and free to attend for all ages.

As an action in the Meaford Well-being Plan, we are hosting this event in order to strengthen the relationship between members of the public and local enforcement, and enhance public awareness in the realm of safety and well-being!

This...