The Province of Ontario recently announced that public health measures will gradually and cautiously be eased. As a result of this announcement, City facilities previously closed due to the lockdown measures will re-open to the public.

City Facilities, including City Hall, Cemetery office, and the Public Works office, will re-open to the public on Monday, January 31 at 8:30 a.m. All visitors must self-screen before or upon entry.

The Julie McArthur Regional Recreation Centre and the Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre re-open with limited capacity on Monday, January 31. All visitors must self-screen and present proof of vaccination with the enhanced proof of vaccination.

The walking program at the Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre will resume Monday, January 31.

The Tom Thomson Art Gallery will re-open to the public on Tuesday, February 1.

The 10-passenger limit remains on City Transit. Riders must always wear a mask while riding.

Owen Sound City Council and Committee meetings will return to being held in-person beginning Monday, January 31. Council and Committee Meetings will remain available for the public to stream live on the City’s website. Council Meetings will also be available to view on Rogers TV or Rogers TV Grey County Website.

source: media release