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Township of Georgian Bluffs
177964 Grey Road 18,
Owen Sound, ON N4K 5N5
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Phone: 519-376-2729
Fax: 519-372-1620
Waste Pickup Missed Due to Winter Weather
Due to winter weather conditions, waste collection will not be completed in parts of the Township on Monday, January 19, 2026.
Crews are not able to complete all scheduled pickups in the North Keppel and South Keppel routes. Recollection will take place on Saturday, January 24, 2026. Please place your waste at the roadside before 7 a.m. to ensure Waste Management will be successful in recollection.
We appreciate your patience as crews work safely in winter conditions, and thank you for your cooperation.
Significant Weather Event Declared
The Township of Georgian Bluffs has declared a significant weather event due to forecast and/or observed weather conditions. The declaration is to notify the public that due to the current or forecasted conditions, caution is to be observed when travelling on roads maintained by the Township of Georgian Bluffs, and that it may take longer than usual to bring the condition of the roads back to a state of repair.
Please use caution and allow yourself extra time to reach your destination. The significant weather event remains in effect until the event is declared to be over.
For more information on road conditions in Georgian Bluffs, visit www.georgianbluffs.ca/snowclearing. For active Weather Warnings, visit the Environment Canada Website.
The Significant Weather Event issued on Monday, January 27 has now been lifted, and all closed roads have been reopened.
Our plow operators continue working hard to manage the impacts of winter weather following more overnight snowfall and continued strong winds. While route completion was slightly slower due to the past few days of heavy accumulation, all routes were completed.
Thank you for your patience and understanding today as we worked to address the impacts of this week’s high snowfall and blowing snow. We want to extend our heartfelt gratitude to our dedicated plow operators, who have been working hard since 2 a.m. to make our roads accessible and safe.
Georgian Bluffs invites residents to bring their voices and perspectives to the Multi-Municipal Energy Working Group (MMEWG). Council is seeking applications from engaged community members to fill one (1) vacancy on this collaborative initiative.
Due to the significant snowfall and blowing snow on Monday, January 27, waste collection on the following roads was missed. A make-up collection will take place on Saturday, February 1. Please ensure all waste and recycling is placed at the curb by 7:00 a.m. on Saturday, and to keep bins clear of snowbanks and roadways to ensure efficient collection.
Due to forecasted weather conditions, the Georgian Bluffs Administration Office will close at 1:00 p.m. today, Monday, January 27. Waste collection is also delayed and may not be completed as scheduled. Trucks will continue operating as long as conditions allow. All Arenas and Community Centres are also closed.
The Township of Georgian Bluffs has declared a significant weather event due to forecasted and/or observed weather conditions.
The Significant Weather Event declared on January 2, 2025 has now ended.
Georgian Bluffs Facilities Closure - January 21st
Given the significant weather event, Georgian Bluffs Administration Office will not be open today, January 21st.
Further, Shallow Lake Arena will be closed today, January 21st. Parent and Tot skate at 1030am and the Adult Skate at 3pm are cancelled. Groups with bookings will be contacted about their bookings.
The Community Centers at Derby and Kemble will not be open today. Public drop in Pickleball at Derby is cancelled at 10am today. Groups with bookings will be contacted.
The Township of Georgian Bluffs has declared a significant weather event due to forecasted and/or observed weather conditions.
Contact Us
Township of Georgian Bluffs
177964 Grey Road 18,
Owen Sound, ON N4K 5N5
Send Email to Georgian Bluffs
Phone: 519-376-2729
Fax: 519-372-1620
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