Board to consider - or ignore - letter from AWARE and other groupsAWARE Simcoe May 21 2013Six environmental and citizens' groups have written to Mayor Robert Grossi, Chair of the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority, asking that an application for development by Metrus on a provincially signific...
NewTecumseth Free Press April 29, 2013 Last week New Tecumseth councillors reportedly accepted Joan Sutherland's resignation as one of two local representatives on the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority (NVCA), in camera, and behind closed doors determined Ward 6 councillor Richard Norcross wo...
Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority release – Mar. 22, 2013Conservation Authorities in Ontario first piloted watershed health "report cards" more than 10 years ago, to ensure watershed health conditions were communicated clearly to the public. The NVCA produced its first report cards in 2007 an...
News release from NVCA March 20 2012 A pilot project to determine the best way to manage limited water supplies during a drought has been undertaken by the Innisfil Creek Water Users Association (ICWUA) in partnership with the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority (NVCA)."Drought has serious impa...
By Emily Innes, Collingwood Enterprise-Bulletin March 7, 2013 A citizen’s group says the government’s new Navigation Protection Act muddies the waters for navigation on the Nottawasaga River.AWARE Simcoe, a group that advocates on environmental and municipal issues in Simcoe County, posted a petition...
AWARE Simcoe March 2 2013AWARE Simcoe has launched a petition to ask the federal government to list the Nottawasaga River under new legislation. This petition is about rights. Until December, 2012, each and every Canadian had the right to travel on 40,000 lakes and 2.5 million rivers across the land....
From Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority February 22 2013 2013 BUDGET APPROVED BY BOARDThe Board of Directors unanimously approved a 2013 NVCA budget of $3,884,569. The budget is comprised of a non-matching levy (no provincial grant provided) of $1,774,275 and a matching levy (matching provinci...
AWARE Simcoe February 25 2013Until December, 2012, each and every Canadian had the right to travel on 40,000 lakes and 2.5 million rivers across the land. But last year we lost these ancient rights, born of a long history of travelling the waterways. The Conservative government’s omnibus budget bill ...
Town representative on board asked to report back on financial situation By Travis Mealing Midland Mirror Jan 30, 2013 MIDLAND – Red flags have been raised by Midland council over the 2011 financial statements of the Severn Sound Environmental Association (SSEA). “What is deeply concerning is that th...
Allows town to expand capacity of waste water treatment plantNVCA highlights release - January 30 2013The Board authorized NVCA staff to enter into a phosphorous management agreement with the Town of New Tecumseth. The agreement will see the NVCA deliver a $950,000 Rural Phosphorus Offset Program wit...
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