By Jenni Dunning Midland Mirror MIDLAND – The general manager of the company selected to develop Midland Bay Landing was previously convicted of fraud in connection with other waterfront projects. Ken Michaud of Mountain Ridge Estates, an affiliate of Consar Building Corporation, paid a $20,000 fine ...
AWARE News Network We at AWARE Simcoe are deeply saddened by the death of Stephan Kramp. He was a friend and ally on the local political scene, a very effective Deputy Mayor and County Councillor who was not afraid to question the status quo. He did his research and presented strong arguments on many...
By Travis Mealing Midland Mirror MIDLAND – A new, $27.3-million high school will be built in Midland to accommodate students from Midland and Penetanguishene secondary schools, Education Minister Liz Sandals announced Feb. 20. Standing in the Midland Secondary School (MSS) library and addressing staf...
By Jenni Dunning Midland Times PENETANGUISHENE – The fight to keep Penetanguishene Secondary School open will not be over until construction begins on a new Midland high school, says Penetanguishene Mayor Gerry Marshall. Education Minister Liz Sandals announced Feb. 20 a new, $27.3-million high schoo...
By Jenni Dunning Midland Mirror MIDLAND – The emerald ash borer has invaded Midland, and residents are on the hook for the cost of treating or removing their ash trees – up to $3,000 per tree. The insects are a “significant problem,” said Bryan Peter, director of parks and recreation. “The emerald as...
By Andrew Philips Orillia Packet & Times Some Simcoe County municipal leaders are upset by what they see as a less-than-transparent process regarding work on the county’s official plan. Springwater Township Mayor Bill French said he’s worried the general public isn’t fully engaged in the process....
By Sandy Agnew AWARE News Network We saw a refreshing change of attitude at County Council’s Jan. 27 meeting toward the Ontario Municipal Board hearings into the Simcoe County Official Plan (SCOP). In response to a staff report intended to be received only (not discussed) Springwater Mayor Bill...
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