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LIFESTYLES NORTH REAL ESTATE WELCOME TO... THE TOWN OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS

Welcome to the Town of the Blue Mountains To connect your Hydro contact: In town: Epcor: 705 445-1800 Rural: Hydro One: 888 664-9376 To connect your Gas contact: Union Gas: 888 774-3111 To arrange water and/or wastewater locate: Ontario One Call: 800 400-2255 Personal Services: Bell Canada: 866 301-1942 Rogers Cable and Communications: 866 210-4059 Shaw Direct: 888 554-7827 Bruce Street Technologies: 519 599-3689 Postal Services: Visit your local Canada Post Office and the Postal Workers will be glad to help set up your rural delivery or in-town mailbox. Thornbury Office: 519 599-2212 4 Arthur Street W Open from Monday to Friday 8:30am – 5:45pm & Saturdays from 9:00am - 12:00pm Clarksburg Office: 519 599-2260 186 Marsh Street Open from Monday to Thursday 8:30am – 5:00pm & Fridays from 8:30am to 6:00pm Important Municipal Contacts: The Blue Mountains- Town Hall- 519 599-3131 The Blue Mountains- Roads Emergency- 705 443-5393 The Blue Mountains- Water Emergency- 705 446-5853 The Blue Mountains- Waste Water Emergency- 705 446-5041 The Blue Mountains- Landfill Site- 519 599-6760 The Blue Mountains- Police & Fire Departments: Station 1- Located at 496916 Grey Rd 2- 519 599-5411 Station 2- Located at 796338 County Rd 19- 705 444-2244

Garbage Removal and Landfill Information The Town offers curbside waste, recycling, and green bin collection. Each household is allowed one free bag/can of garbage each week. Additional bag tags are available for sale at $2.00 per tag. Only one additional tagged bag is allowed each to a maximum of two bags each week. Bag tags are available for purchase at the following locations: ● Town Hall (32 Mill Street, Thornbury) ● Thornbury Foodland (105 Arthur Street West, Thornbury) ● Hindle’s Hardware (189 Marsh Street, Clarksburg) ● Circle K Craigleith (209554 Highway 26, Craigleith) ● Ravenna Country Market (495972 Grey County Road 2, Ravenna) ● Home Hardware, Thornbury ● Waste Disposal Site (788090 Grey County Road 13, Clarksburg) The landfill site is located on Grey Road 13, South of Grey Road 40, 519 599-6760 Hours of Operation: Tuesday- 8:00am – 4:00pm Thursday- 8:00am – 4:00pm Saturday- 8:00am – 12 noon Blue Box, Grey Box, Green Bin, Rain Barrel or Back Yard Composters can be obtained at the landfill site or at the Town Hall. Yard Waste: Collected seasonally, for four weeks in the spring and four weeks in the fall, see the Waste Resource guide for dates. Collection is limited to 10 compostable bags or containers per week. Please have yard waste to the curb by 7:00 am on your regular day of collection. Do not place yard waste out for collection during other weeks - it will not be collected. Oversized residential yard waste is not collected but can still be delivered to the Town Disposal Site free of charge. Christmas Trees: Collection runs the first two full weeks in January after New Years Day - ONLY. On your regular day of collection, see Waste Resource guide for dates. Hazardous Waste and Electronics: Are not collected by the Town from curbside - but can be delivered to the Town Disposal Site free of charge. Hazardous waste drop off is limited to May through September only. Beaver Valley Outreach Beaver Valley Outreach is a charitable, community-based organization of staff and volunteers that provides quality programs and services to enhance the social, economic and environmental well-being of people in our community. Programs for seniors, children and

families in our community including, Good Food Box, Beaver Valley Pre-school, Kids Club, Breakfast Club, Senior Transportation and Valley Visitors to name a few. To donate or volunteer, please contact 519 599-2577 or info@bvo.ca Annual Events Thornbury: https://thornbury.ca/special-events/ ● Easter Extravaganza Thornbury ● Canada Day Parade: July 1st, 8 - 5pm https://thornbury.ca/event/canada-day-2019/ ● Music in the Park, Every Sunday eve during the summer Bayview Park, Thornbury ● Thornbury Farmers’ Market: 30 Mill St Thornbury, Sundays 11 - 2pm, May 19 - October 13 https://thornbury.ca/event/thornburys-farmers-market/2019-05-19/ ● Beaver Valley Fall Fair, Weekend after Labour Day, Beaver Valley Arena https://thornbury.ca/event/the-beaver-valley-fall-fair/ ● Apple Harvest Festival: Thornbury, Clarksburg & Blue Mountain Village: October 12 @ 10am, October 13 @ 6pm https://thornbury.ca/event/https-www-appleharvestfestival-ca-thornbury/ ● Olde Fashioned Christmas, Second Saturday in December, Thornbury Meaford: https://www.meaford.ca/en/explore-play/visit-meaford.aspx ● Canada Day Parade July 1 https://calendar.meaford.ca/tourism/Detail/2019-07-01-0900-Canada-Day-Celebrations -and-Fireworks ● Meaford & St. Vincent Fall Fair, Labour Day Weekend, Meaford https://www.visitgrey.ca/public-events/event/meaford-fall-fair ● Meaford International Film Festival, Labour Day Weekend, Meaford https://meafordfilmfest.ca ● Apple Harvest Craft Show, Last weekend in September, Meafordhttps://appleharvestcraftshow.com/ ● Scarecrow Invasion, Last weekend in September, Meaford https://www.scarecrowinvasion.ca/ ● Santa Claus Parade, Meaford Collingwood:https://www.collingwood.ca/culture-recreation-events/festivals-events ● Collingwood Whiskylicious, First week in February whiskylicious.visitsouthgeorgianbay.ca/ ● Collingwood February Family Jam, Family Day Weekend ● Canada Day Parade https://www.collingwood.ca/culture-recreation-events/festivals-events/festival-canada ● Collingwood Farmer’s Market: May 18th, and continues until the Thanksgiving weekend

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Peak to Shore Music Festival: Wednesday, July 17 (All day) - Sunday, July 21 (All day)peaktoshore.ca Classic Movies on the Bay: Four Sundays this summer 2019 - June 30, July 14, August 4 & August 18, starting at dusk.https://www.collingwood.ca/classicmoviesonthebay Sidelaunch Days August 10 - 11, 2019 http://sidelaunchdays.visitsouthgeorgianbay.ca/ Frozen in Time Festival – Late December 2019 https://www.collingwood.ca/culture-recreation-events/festivals-events/frozen-time-festiv al

More Events and Things to Do: https://www.visitgrey.ca/public-events https://www.simcoe.com/simcoecounty-events/ https://thornbury.ca/things-to-do/ https://www.bluemountain.ca/things-to-do/events

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