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Speak for the trees: TBM launches survey on current preservation standards

Speak for the trees: TBM launches survey on current preservation standards

What do you think of the town's current tree preservation bylaws? Fill out the survey to add your thoughts
New provincial regulation demands better soil management on construction sites

New provincial regulation demands better soil management on construction sites

TBM staff say a new provincial regulation around the management of excess soils will have budgetary implications on several of the town's capital projects
TBM outlines plans for a permanent parking lot in downtown Thornbury

TBM outlines plans for a permanent parking lot in downtown Thornbury

Town officials say they hope to include green design options, increased landscaping and bicycle corrals in the design plans
Summer plans underway for possible speed reduction on Highway 26

Summer plans underway for possible speed reduction on Highway 26

Representatives from the Ministry of Transportation are meeting with local officials this week to determine what safety measures will be implemented along the stretch of highway between Collingwood and Thornbury ahead of the summer season
Four new case of COVID-19 reported in Blue Mountains today

Four new case of COVID-19 reported in Blue Mountains today

The health unit is also working with the Bluewater District School Board to address a probable case of COVID-19, associated with Georgian Bay Community School in Meaford.  
TBM might turn former Foodland site into temporary parking lot

TBM might turn former Foodland site into temporary parking lot

TBM is exploring the option of using the Gateway site at 171 King Street East in Thornbury as an additional paid parking lot for the summer
TBM will set up pop-up park to ease congestion on Thornbury’s main street

TBM will set up pop-up park to ease congestion on Thornbury’s main street

Last year's concrete barriers will not be returning to Bruce Street
24 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Grey-Bruce since Friday

24 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Grey-Bruce since Friday

There are currently four active cases in Grey Highlands and eight active cases in the Town of the Blue Mountains
Town infrastructure projects face steep cost increases, says TBM official

Town infrastructure projects face steep cost increases, says TBM official

Town staff have reported seeing a 30 per cent increase in construction costs for capital projects due to supply and demand and COVID-induced backlogs
Grey Bruce Health Unit confirms new death related to COVID-19

Grey Bruce Health Unit confirms new death related to COVID-19

This is the fourth death reported in the region to date