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Grey Highlands Council Considers Heritage Status for Former Talisman Site

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 9
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Grey Highlands and the Bruce Trail Conservancy are collaborating to determine the future of the resort buildings at the former Talisman site. The Bruce Trail Conservancy purchased the 140-acre property last December and planned to demolish the infrastructure to restore the land. Grey Highlands Mayor Paul McQueen subsequently proposed a motion regarding the heritage evaluation and potential future use of the property.

From owensoundsuntimes.com

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The municipal council explored registering the buildings as protected cultural heritage sites. Michael McDonald, representing the Bruce Trail Conservancy, stated that imposing costly new obligations on the charitable organization could place a significant financial burden on the group and divert donor-supported resources away from habitat restoration efforts.

From owensoundsuntimes.com

Who's involved

  • Grey HighlandsMunicipality considering heritage protection and future use of the former resort property.
  • Michael McDonaldRepresents the Bruce Trail Conservancy, which purchased the property and is concerned about financial obligations.

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