Grey County Building (Photo by Kirk Scott)Grey County Building (Photo by Kirk Scott)
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Grey County Council cost taxpayers over $500,000

Former Grey County Warden Stewart Halliday made over $59,000 in salary and benefits last year. Halliday also claimed $23,000. for expenses and mileage to cover his costs to represent the county in various ways.

In all, the 2018 Treasurer's statement shows a total of $521,000 went toward pay, benefits and expenses for county councillors.

Most county councillors received about $20,000. in salary and benefit packages.

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Nine young volunteers aged 11 to 17 spent three days exploring and protecting the Lake Huron coastline during the Coastal Conservation Youth Corps' inaugural program in Grand Bend from July 21 to 23.