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Construction mobilization for Downtown Reimagined is set for the week of June 22. This week, the project team updated the Town Council on project readiness, the community came out for Meet the Machines at the Grimsby Farmers' Market, and the full project staging plan is now available. Active construction on Elm Street is set to begin the week of July 6. 

The Town of Grimsby is pleased to announce the receipt of $36,223.56 in funding from the Province of Ontario through the Fire Protection Grant program in support of the Town’s Firefighter Cancer Prevention Program.

This investment will directly support the purchase of additional firefighter personal protective equipment (PPE), helping to enhance firefighter health, safety, and long-term well-being.

It’s an exciting and important week for the Town of Grimsby and the Downtown Reimagined Project! As we continue building momentum, we’re thrilled to introduce the project’s new brand and dedicated social media channels, making it easier for residents, businesses, and stakeholders to stay informed, engaged and connected every step of the way.

The Town of Grimsby advises residents that Inglehart Road will be closed to through traffic and restricted to local traffic only between Ridge Road West and Kemp Road West from June 15 to September 30, 2026.

Motorists and members of the public are advised that Regional Road 81 (Main Street East) will be temporarily closed to through traffic from Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 12:01 a.m. to Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 11:59 a.m. (weather permitting).

Please be advised that Woolverton Access, between Main Street West and Ridge Road, will be temporarily closed on Friday, June 12, 2026, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. to allow for scheduled road maintenance.

The Town of Grimsby is inviting local entrepreneurs, start-ups, and micro-business owners to participate in the Local Start-Up Ecosystem Survey.

This week’s update brings exciting progress across the project, including key milestones from our construction team, the introduction of our refreshed brand identity, and new ways for you to stay informed and connected during construction. 

A new collection of vibrant street banners is bringing colour and creativity to Grimsby's streetscape. The Town of Grimsby is proud to unveil a new series of decorative street banners created by internationally acclaimed illustrator Darren Booth.

The Town of Grimsby recognizes the unique and historic character of the Grimsby Beach community and remains committed to preserving and protecting its heritage. As part of the Official Plan Review, the Town has received questions regarding the proposed Area Specific Policy Set for Grimsby Beach. In response, staff have prepared a detailed Q&A to provide clarity on the intent and direction of the policy framework.