• Protecting Water and Farmland in Simcoe County

Author "AWARE Simcoe"

Feb 20th, 2015
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New Tecumseth Free Press Online Simcoe County, six years removed from the protracted and bitter fight lost to opponents of its proposed landfill site in Elmvale (Site 41), prepares to embark on a new site selection process, this time to develop and ope...
Feb 20th, 2015
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New Tecumseth Free Press Online Simcoe County, six years removed from the protracted and bitter fight lost to opponents of its proposed landfill site in Elmvale (Site 41), prepares to embark on a new site selection process, this time to develop and ope...
Feb 20th, 2015
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By Roberta Bell, Orillia Packet & Times A group of residents who live near the soon-to-be-expanded Burl’s Creek event park want to “save Oro” and aren’t going to give up without a fight. That was the consensus at a public meeting hosted by the grou...
Feb 19th, 2015
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By Miriam King, QMI Agency INNISFIL — The massive Friday Harbour Resort development at Big Bay Point cleared another hurdle during Wednesday’s council meeting. Servicing and construction of residences at Friday Harbour Resort will begin this seas...
Feb 18th, 2015
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from saveoro.com Burl’s Creek Event Park, Republic Live, and Boots and Hearts Concert, are working very hard to redo and update the grounds at Burl’s Creek.  However, it appears that they have forgotten to ask for the approval required from Oro-Medonte...
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Feb 18th, 2015
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News release from Francis Scarpaleggia Francis Scarpaleggia, Member of Parliament for Lac-Saint-Louis and Chair of the National Liberal Caucus, today tabled legislation in the House of Commons to amend the Canada Water Actto authorize the federal gover...
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Feb 18th, 2015
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News release from Sierra Club Canada Foundation Sierra Club Canada Foundation (SCCF) welcomes the Government of Ontario’s Great Lakes Protection Act (GLPA), reintroduced at Queen’s Park today. The real challenge will follow. Ontario’s...
Feb 18th, 2015
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Letters to New Tecumseth Free Press Online Posted February 18, 2015 As a resident of Beeton for the last 30 years I have spent a great amount of time walking through and enjoying the lovely forests that are about to be destroyed. I am deeply saddened t...
Feb 17th, 2015
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By Brad Pritchard Alliston Herald ADJALA-TOSORONTIO – Adjala-Tosorontio is continuing to work through its 2015 budget.The township is currently considering a 3.3 per cent hike to the levy. This increase would add another $49 on the municipal tax ...
Feb 17th, 2015
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By ANDREW PHILIPS, Barrie Examiner The final tallies are in and last year’s international plowing match in Simcoe County seems to have created the desired economic impact. Cal Madill, chairman of the 2014 International Plowing Match held last September...