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Ontario Senior of the Year Award

Posted on Friday, July 12, 2024 12:36 PM

Each year the Province of Ontario accepts nominations from Municipalities for the Ontario Senior of the Year Award. This award recognizes individuals over the age of 65 who enriches the social, cultural or civic life of the community. Up to 20 individuals are recognized each year.

At the April 22, 2024 Regular Meeting of Council, Council directed that Mrs. Dorene Boulanger be nominated by the Municipality of Greenstone for the Ontario Senior of the Year Award. Councillor Pietsch brought forward...

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Community Clean-Up Challenge Winners

Posted on Thursday, July 11, 2024 09:28 AM

The Municipality of Greenstone would like to thank all participants of the 2024 Community Clean-Up Challenge! There were 36 entries, with 133 people participating (not all entrants chose to submit a picture)! 

A random draw of the entries was done and the winners are listed below.

Family/friend group
  • 1st Place - The Kathy Jones Crew
  • 2nd Place - The Belzile Crew
  • 3rd Place - The Jarvis Crew
Business/organization 
  • 1st Place - Ontario Public Services Crew (Allison, Amy, Melanie, Charlotte)
  • 2nd Place - Nakina...

Water Tower Update - Sandblasting Begins

Posted on Friday, June 28, 2024 11:17 AM

Sandblasting will begin on the Water Tower in Geraldton on Friday, June 28. Residents can expect to hear intermittent loud noise from the compressor required for the sand blasting between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. The sand blasting is expected to be completed within two weeks and will be followed by painting. 

It has been approximately 30 years since the exterior of the towers were last painted, so this $3,000,000 project is necessary to ensure their integrity for the coming years. 

This...

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EarlyON Temporary Closure - Geraldton Ward

Posted on Thursday, June 27, 2024 10:13 AM

We regret to announce that the EarlyON Child and Family Centre Program in the Geraldton Ward will be closed for the month of July. This closure is necessary to ensure the continued operations of the Geraldton Day Care. EarlyON staff will be working temporarily in the Day Care to meet Ministry requirements for qualifications and ratios. 

We are hopeful that the EarlyON Program will be reactivated in August. We are actively seeking applicants for multiple positions at both the Geraldton and Longlac...

Online Building Permits

Posted on Wednesday, June 26, 2024 09:41 AM

Introducing: Cloudpermit, a cloud-based software, where you complete the entire building permit process online. It is compatible with mobile devices.                  

With Cloudpermit, you will:  

  • Apply for building permits at any time, from anywhere
  • Check the status of your building permit or building inspection (when your application status changes, you’ll automatically receive an email letting you know) 
  • Schedule or cancel building inspections
  • Communicate with your building department with time-stamped messages