The Fall Colours of Grey Bruce Georgian

There are numerous ways to enjoy the spectacular changing colours of fall foliage in Bruce and Grey Counties. Grey County Tourism presents a bucket list of suggested activities for fall. Explore the Bruce offers a list of ways to explore the fall colours across Bruce County and Grey Bruce Adventure offers a number of unique fall experience ideas. All of the sites offer details about affordable creative ways to get outside and view this glorious show, beginning in late September and continuing through mid-October.

FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR SPORTS

There are alternative sources of funding available to help your children register for community sports groups. For more information check out the following links:
Canadian Tire Jump Start -community based charitable program that helps kids in financial need participate in organized sport and recreational activities Call 1-877-616-6600 to apply
JUST4KICS – intended for children between the ages of 5 – 18 who reside in Canada.
Kidsport – helps kids to participate in organized sport, funding of up to $300/year/child for sport registration and/or equipment
Minor Hockey Foundation Ontario– one-time financial subsidy to each participant towards minor hockey registration fees for a hockey season children aged 7 – 11 years old
National Child Benefit Subsidy -offer subsidies for children’s registration fees for recreational activities for families residing in Grey Bruce County and earning less than $40,000
NHLPA – Goals & Dreams – providing equipment to programs and organizations that help children and families get involved with hockey

Camping in Grey Bruce Georgian

During the warm summer months, camping is a fun way to spend quality time with family and friends in the wilderness. There are many wonderful natural settings to discover while camping in Bruce or Grey County. If you are planning a camping trip, it is usually a good idea to reserve a campsite before you go. Below is a list of websites that provide excellent information about camping in Bruce and Grey.
Camping in Ontario
Visit Ontario
Camping in Craigleith
Camping at Inverhuron
Macgregorpoint
Saublefalls
Bruce Peninsula National Park of Canada
Explore the Bruce

Jumpstart Giving Kids a Sporting Chance

The creators of the Canadian Tire Jumpstart Program believe that every kid should have a chance to become involved in an extracurricular activity without lack of money being a factor in the failure of their hopes and dreams. The Jump Start Program permits kids 4-18 to choose a sport or recreational activity they are interested in and have the cost of their equipment, registration and transportation supported. You can sign up to donate or apply for a child to be assisted on the Jump Start Website. Applications for assistance must be submitted by June 1 for spring/summer programs.

Winter in Grey County

Grey County is a true winter wonderland! There are many ways for people to enjoy winter in the area.