By Bruce Hain Innisfil Journal Feb 26, 2011 INNISFIL - Unlocking “The Power of Tourism” was the theme of a morning workshop held at Town Hall Thursday.Hosted by the South Simcoe Tourism working group, the keynote speaker was Dan Taylor, EDO for Prince Edward County, east of Toronto. In the past 10 ye...

Comment Chris Smith Innisfil Scope February 23 2010The public consultation process continues to expand in Innisfil municipal government.Last week, Innisfil council approved the formation of three new committees, steps that could potentially have far reaching consequences for events and community deve...

Staff will ask council to endorse ‘next steps’ on Wednesday By Chris Simon Innisfil Scope Feb 23 2011 The Inspiring Innisfil 2020 process is nearing completion. On Wednesday, town council will be asked to push the project into the implementation stage. Staff will present a final report on...

By MIRIAM KING QMI AGENCY January 25 2011INNISFIL — Development charges in the town are not the lowest in the area, Innisfil councillors were told recently. Development charges are levied on new residential, commercial and industrial development to help pay for growthrelated infrastructure. Und...

By Rick Vanderlinde Innisfil Journal Jan 28, 2011INNISFIL — Streetscape construction on a crucial section of Innsifil Beach Road will be stalled so the experts can have a critical look at the design and costs. Council to complete a “value study” on the $7.2 million project to address concerns about c...

By Rick Vanderlinde Innisfil Journal Jan 28, 2011 INNISFIL — Homeowners can expect to pay an extra $25 a year on the average water and sewer bill this year. Councillors approved the increase, which translates to a 7.3 per cent increase for water and a 6.2 per cent hike for waste water.Last year, user...

Port, resort, and economic development officer among list of recommendations By Chris Simon Innisfil Scope January 19 2011Simply put, Innisfil is not yet ready to handle its future growth demands.That's according to the findings contained within the draft Inspiring Innisfil 2020 report, which was off...

But lawsuit should have no effect on current homeowners, stresses Reynar By Chris Simon Innisfil Scope January 19 2011A court battle between Maple Lane Developments and the Town of Innisfil probably won’t effect homeowners in any of the developer’s subdivisions, according to town clerk Ja...

On average, residents may be paying $25.64 more for municipal service By Chris Simon Innisfil Scope January 19 2011Water and wastewater rates could be rising this year. ...

Innifil Scope January 19 2011Innisfil has received over $1 million in funding, for hosting OLG Slots at Georgian Downs.  The payment is part of the town’s share of slots revenue between October and December. To date, Innisfil has received more than $40.9 million in non-tax gaming revenue. “OLG ...