Township News

Georgian Bluffs wants to hear from you! The Township is inviting the community to take part in the 2026 Services Survey to help guide how we allocate resources in the year ahead.

Please be advised that ditching work is scheduled to begin on Tuesday, July 8, on 27th Street, from Somers Street to Finden Street.

The Township of Georgian Bluffs is proud to introduce Bluffs Baskets — a curated collection of locally crafted, grown, and created products that showcase the incredible talent and creativity of our community.

We hope you find this monthly newsletter useful for reading updates on some of the many projects underway, hearing about upcoming events, and staying connected to what’s happening at the Township and in the community.

Mayor Sue Carleton has formally delegated key strong mayor powers granted under the Municipal Act, returning authority over organizational structure, hiring decisions, and committee appointments to the appropriate municipal bodies.

Surface treatment work will take place on Concession 24 between Centre Road and Zion Church Road during the next two weeks, weather permitting. The 6.2-kilometre stretch of roadway will receive a single surface treatment to help strengthen and preserve the road for long-term use.

With temperatures climbing across the region, Georgian Bluffs is encouraging everyone to take steps to stay cool and safe from the heat. The Shallow Lake Community Centre (SLCC) will be open as a designated cooling centre during operating hours.

The City of Owen Sound and the Township of Georgian Bluffs are proud to congratulate Firefighter Jay Gow of the Owen Sound Fire & Emergency Services, along with two members of the Inter-Township Fire Department, on receiving the prestigious Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Commissioner’s Citation for Lifesaving.

Start your Canada Day with a celebration that brings together community, nature, and fun at the Big Bay Dock.

Please see a news release from the office of MPP Paul Vickers announcing the award of $825,000 in grant funding through the Community Sport and Recreation Infrastructure Fund (CSRIF) to the Township of Georgian Bluffs.