Posts by Township of Georgian Bluffs

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.

The Township invites all residents of Georgian Bluffs to our upcoming event, Engage GB: Connect and Collaborate, where your voice and experiences can directly influence the decisions that shape our vibrant community. The event will take place at Grey Roots Museum on August 24, 2023, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Georgian Bluffs has developed a Draft Corporate Climate Action Plan (CorCAP) to help guide the municipality as it seeks to further reduce its environmental impact. Climate change is a pressing global issue that affects us all, and we want to hear from the community on how you want your municipality to respond.

The Township of Georgian Bluffs is actively examining the management of Short-Term Accommodations (STAs) within the community and is seeking feedback from residents and accommodation operators to inform decision-making.

Georgian Bluffs residents can now enjoy a brand-new playground at Kilsyth Park, adjacent to the Derby Community Centre. This exciting addition aims to provide inclusive play opportunities for children of all abilities.

The Township of Georgian Bluffs would like to remind everyone about the importance of recycling right to keep our community clean and green. Recently, you may have received a notice about oversized containers and uncollected contents at your curbside. 

Georgian Bluffs Township announces the launch of a comprehensive ATV rider safety campaign aimed at ensuring the safety of visitors and residents while preserving the Township's environment. The campaign, conducted in collaboration with the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), will commence in July and continue throughout the summer season.

The Township of Georgian Bluffs is excited to launch Engage GB, a new tool that provides you with the opportunity to share your thoughts and ideas on upcoming community projects.

As of Friday July 7^th, the Township of Georgian Bluffs will begin the annual dust suppressant application program on gravel roads across the community.

Applying the calcium chloride dust suppressant to gravel roads helps reduce the amount of dust generated from passing vehicles during the dry summer months.

The Township of Georgian Bluffs was deeply saddened to learn about the recent incidents in our region where hateful and discriminatory letters were sent to individuals within our 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. Council would like to emphasize that these actions are completely unacceptable and do not reflect the values of our inclusive and diverse community.