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More Bruce Grey Families Starting This Winter Already Behind on Utility Bills, New Data Shows

United Way data reveals deepening affordability challenges in Bruce Grey as households fall behind on heat and electricity earlier in the winter season than usual.

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Miranda Miller
Nov 20, 2025
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A growing number of households in Bruce and Grey counties are entering the coldest months of the year already behind on utility bills, according to new data from United Way Bruce Grey’s Utility Assistance Program.

The trend signals a deeper shift in household financial stability across the region, particularly for families with children a…

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