Town of Grimsby News

Communities across Niagara are coming together to recognize businesses that are making meaningful strides toward accessibility and inclusion. Nominations open April 10 and close May 14.

The Accessibility Matters Here Award celebrates local businesses that are actively working to create more inclusive, accessible spaces for individuals with disabilities. The initiative highlights those who are prioritizing inclusion and taking intentional steps to improve how welcoming, usable, and accessible their spaces and services are.

The Town of Grimsby is thrilled to announce the opening of registration for the highly anticipated 2026 Mayor’s Masters Tournament. Proudly sponsored by Commisso Estate Winery, the golf tournament will be one of the Mayor’s flagship events in the Grimsby community, bringing together golf enthusiasts for a day of friendly competition, camaraderie, and to contribute to the betterment of our community through raising money for charity in support of United Way Niagara and local community causes.

The tournament is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at the renowned Twenty Valley Golf & Country Club. The registration period is open now until June 10, 2026 at 11:59 p.m., providing ample time for golf enthusiasts to secure their spots in this highly sought-after event. Spots are limited, so register now!

Thank you for staying engaged with the Downtown Reimagined project. The construction tender for the Downtown Reimagined project has officially been released and is now available for review on the Town’s website. This contractor selection process marks a significant step forward in advancing the project.

The Town of Grimsby is hosting a free tree giveaway for Grimsby residents at the Town's Community Safety Day event. Supported by the Grimsby Green Advisory Committee Grimsby, residents are encouraged to bring home a tree and help grow a greener community!

The second draft of the Town’s Official Plan is now available for public review. To view the draft, visit: www.letstalkgrimsby.ca/officialplan

The Grimsby Public Art Gallery’s Wayzgoose Book Arts Fair has a rich history dating back to 1979, when it was founded by the Gallery’s first director, Bill Poole. What began as a small gathering of roughly 300 attendees has grown into a highly anticipated annual event, now welcoming between 2,000 and 2,500 visitors each year from across Ontario, Quebec, and the northeastern United States. 

Coalition of Niagara Municipalities welcomes today's legislation and calls on the Province to work with all municipalities to get the details right.

On Thursday, March 26, Niagara Regional Council voted to move forward with a comprehensive service delivery review. We know that the residents of Niagara deserve better than the status quo. As Mayors of Niagara, with consensus of the Region, we support moving forward with meaningful change in Niagara. We are writing to you with a straightforward purpose: to update you on the concrete, made-in-Niagara solutions our municipalities have taken since that letter, and to make a specific request of the Province.

The Town has recently mailed out water bills, and we understand there has been some confusion as we transition to a new billing system. We’d like to help clarify what’s changed and what you can expect moving forward.

In observance of the Easter long weekend, please note that Town facilities will be operating with modified hours.