Letter to the Midland Mirror October 30 2013TINY TOWNSHIP – Re: “Township to pay $60,000 for former landfill site,” The Mirror, Oct. 24.Just read your report on the Township of Tiny’s negotiation to purchase the County of Simcoe’s closed landfill Site ...

By Trina Berlo Wasaga Sun Oct 28, 2013 Although the quality of the water in Nottawasaga Bay is excellent, says NVCA CAO Wayne Wilson, the health of the lower Nottawasaga River is considered poor. ...

Rob Grossi faces 2 Ministry charges for dumping on Crown landBy Heidi Riedner YorkRegion.com Oct 28, 2013 Two counts of illegal dumping against the chairperson of the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority and Georgina Mayor Robert Grossi on his pri...

NVCA approves commercial development in Angus flood zoneNew Tecumseth Free Press October 28, 2013The Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority (NVCA) has given its approval, with conditions, to a commercial plaza located entirely within the regulated f...

Maple Lake Estates Loophole: Good news, bad news and a look aheadfrom Jack Gibbons North Gwillimbury Forest Alliance October 28 2010First the good news:  At the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority's (LSRCA) October 25th board meeting, Councillor ...

You can’t run a business without running the numbers, so why don’t cities count the long-term costs of suburbia, asks author of report on sprawlBy Tess Kalinowski Toronto Star Oct 28 2013 What if the real estate listing for a $400,000 suburban house ad...

By Kate Harries AWARE News Network October 28 2013Living Green Barrie has withdrawn letters of support for massive development in Midhurst.“We have no position on this development,” board member Erich Jacoby-Hawkins states in an email sent to AWARE Sim...

Illegal Dumping in Springwater will not be ToleratedSpringwater news release October 25, 2013 Springwater Township recently went to court regarding a non-resident illegally dumping waste on a Township side road. Due to overwhelming evidence the incumbe...

Midland Mirror October 22 2013TINY TOWNSHIP – A former landfill site in Tiny Township will be purchased by the municipality from the County of Simcoe.The site is located on the south half of Lot 9, Concession 9. The landfill closed in 1960. Although ow...

Rob Grossi violated Public Lands Act, Ministry saysBy Heidi Riedner YorkRegion.com October 25 2013Georgina Mayor Robert Grossi, who is also chairperson of the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority, has been charged by the Ministry of Natural Resour...