Town of Grimsby News

The Candidate and Third Party Advertiser Information Packages for the 2026 Municipal Election are now available on the Town’s website.

At its recent meeting, Council considered matters related to the Woolverton application (13 Mountain Street, 19-23 Elm Street in Downtown Grimsby). Following discussion, Council voted to defer a decision to allow for additional public input and to seek clarity on specific matters.

The Humane Society of Greater Niagara is making it easier for pet owners to protect their animals and their community, by offering a low-cost Rabies Vaccination and Microchipping Clinic in Grimsby this spring.

Earth Day is a time to reflect on the importance of protecting our environment and to recognize the collective actions – big and small that help build a more sustainable future. The Town of Grimsby is proud to continue advancing initiatives that support a healthier, greener community for all.

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.