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By Miriam King Bradford Times Dec 29 2011 There are new regulations coming down the pipes – regulations designed to safeguard drinking water, which will have major planning and financial implications for municipalities. Read more ...
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Bradford’s downtown to get rolling BY SEAN PEARCE Simcoe.com Dec 22, 2011  Don’t expect huge changes overnight, but the gradual reinvigoration of Bradford’s downtown is set to slowly get going in the new year, provided council approves the forthcoming work plan. Read more  Ball rolling on downt...
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By Laurie Watt Barrie Advance Dec 20, 2011  INNISFIL — Innisfil will increase building permit fees 28 per cent – despite the department delivering a less-than-stellar service. An external review found the town’s building code inspection services substandard and recommended the town not only boost the...
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By KRISTEN SMITH Collingwood Enterprise Bulletin De. 20 2011 WASAGA BEACH -Council is edging closer to a decision to confirm the location of the town’s new library at the Stonebridge Town Centre. Read more ...
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By John Edwards Collingwood Enterprise Bulletin Dec 21, 2011  It’s been a year, since the current Collingwood council took office. Read more ...
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By Morgan Ian Adams Collingwood Enterprise Bulletin Dec. 7 2011 COLLINGWOOD — The town’s mayor says having the municipality act as applicant for bylaw and official plan amendments for Admiral Collingwood Place is an “investment for the future.” Read more    Support development ̵...
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Could get one-year driving ban By Sean Pearce Simcoe.com Dec 14, 2011  Bradford’s top bureaucrat has taken a medical leave of absence following an incident at a RIDE stop on Canal Road last week. Read more  Police say suspect tried to evade officers, and tossed a bottle of alcohol from vehicle Innisf...
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By Christy Burton Simcoe.com Dec 14, 2011  INNISFIL – Terse words flew back and forth during the Bradford West Gwillimbury/Innisfil Police Services Board Meeting Monday. Most of the discussion focused on BWG’s decision to cost policing by the OPP. Read more    OPP could take over South Simcoe f...
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Town will use extra time to study objections to proposed facility By Nicole Million Midland Times Dec 07, 2011 MIDLAND – After receiving more than 5,000 letters protesting the site of a proposed recycling facility, the Town of Midland is putting off a decision until the new year. Read more ...
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Letter to Blue Mountains Courier Herald Dec 15, 2011  TOTTENHAM – Glad to read in our local newspapers that Simcoe County has received awards for its diversion schemes in regards to recycling. Very hopeful, but not enough is being done. Imagine, Simcoe County is top-of-the-list at 57.18 per cen...