• Protecting Water and Farmland in Simcoe County

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Feb 15th, 2015
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Projects approved long ago take years to start — but that might provide an opportunity to truly protect our environment By Christopher Hume Toronto Star  You needn’t look far to see that planning in Ontario is anything but. It has become a process so f...
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Feb 15th, 2015
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One month of testing, now including burning of garbage, underway for facility By Noor Javed Toronto Star The GTA’s newest incinerator has been fired up. The Durham York Energy Centre in Clarington began burning its first haul of curbside garbage on Fri...
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Feb 15th, 2015
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Kinetic tile is harnessing energy from footsteps to power floodlights, electronic devices and more By Shane Hickey The Guardian   Whenever a goal is scored on the community football pitch at the Morro da Mineira favela near central Rio de Janeiro, the ...
Feb 15th, 2015
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Projects approved long ago take years to start — but that might provide an opportunity to truly protect our environment By: Christopher Hume Toronto Star You needn’t look far to see that planning in Ontario is anything but. It has become a process so f...
Feb 14th, 2015
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Report of Tiny Township Council Meeting Monday February 9, 2015 By Vickie Kee AWARE Tiny The main focus of this meeting was to find a solution of what to do with the restoration of Hall’s Creek which is situated at Davy Lane and Tiny Beaches Road...
Feb 14th, 2015
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Click on this link January 13, 2015 MMAH re Growth to read the letter from Springwater Mayor Bill to Municipal Affairs and Housing Minister Ted McMeekin and Economic Development, Employment and Infrastructure Minister Brad Duguid....
Feb 13th, 2015
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New Tecumseth Free Press Online An approvals process that started with a ‘stop work order’ in January 2012 for clearing trees, including protected species (Butternut), without a permit, has concluded with Simcoe County issuing a special per...
Feb 13th, 2015
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By Brad Pritchard Alliston Herald ADJALA-TOSORONTIO – An Adjala-Tosorontio councillor believes the township needs to take a stronger stance over a company’s proposal to create a large gravel pit south of Everett. Ward 3 Coun. Bob Meadows, whose w...
Feb 13th, 2015
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Building stronger communities through infrastructure investments By Louis Roesch, Board Member, Ontario Federation of Agriculture The Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) is advocating for affordable, accessible natural gas across rural Ontario. For...
Feb 13th, 2015
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News release from the Ontario Federation of Agricultre The Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) welcomes the release of the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change’s discussion paper on climate change yesterday. Weather impacts every aspect of th...