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May 29th, 2022
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MPP Mike Schreiner From The Simcoe-Grey Green Party Campaign Tour Stop Details Monday, May 30, 2022 at 5:00 PM Angus Community Park 8 Huron St Allan Kuhn, the Green Party of Ontario Candidate for Simcoe-Grey, will host Green Party of Ontario leader Mike Schreiner as he makes a campaign stop in Essa T...
May 28th, 2022
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MTM Conservation Association Annual General Meeting on Monday June 20 at 7:00 pm...
May 27th, 2022
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GREEN ORILLIA PROVINCIAL ELECTION 2022 NEWSLETTER We have prepared a special provincial election newsletter including links to recordings of the debates and all candidates meetings, voter information, and we have noted which candidates have reached out to us to offer their support for our initiatives...
May 27th, 2022
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Four major parties are vying to lead Ontario in the June 2 election. | CITYNEWS/Craig Wadman From the Simcoe County Greenbelt Coalition By Margaret Prophet I often hear people say, “I’m not a political person.” I’m always baffled a little bit by that statement, though, because...
May 26th, 2022
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Stock image | Photo by picjumbo.com from Pexels From OrilliaMatters, May 24, 2022 A Letter to the Editor On Feb. 8, 2022, I sent a letter to Oro-Medonte Council regarding a Consent Application subject to an Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) inquiry that was eventually heard on April 5, 2022, by video heari...
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May 26th, 2022
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By Jack Gibbons, Chair, Lake Simcoe Watch We asked the leaders of the province’s major parties if they support allowing municipalities and the province to levy development charges to recover 100% of the costs of servicing new developments and cleaning-up Lake Simcoe. Andrea Horwath (NDP) and Mike Sch...
May 25th, 2022
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By Angela Bischoff, Director, Ontario Clean Air Alliance We asked the leaders of Ontario’s provincial parties if Ontario Power Generation (OPG) should create 16,000 person-years of employment at its Pickering Nuclear Generating Station site by immediately dismantling the station after it is shut down...
May 25th, 2022
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Stock image | Photo by Anamul Rezwan via Pexels From OrilliaMatters, May 24, 2022 A Letter to theEditor The following letter is from Elmvale-area resident Kate Harries, who is the Huronia regional representative with Ontario Nature. Proper public consultation on changes to environmental law and polic...
May 25th, 2022
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From BarrieToday, May 23, 2022 This video shot by Barrie resident Kevin Biskaborn captures a loon feeding on a school of fish in Kempenfelt Bay. See the post here...
May 25th, 2022
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Clockwise from top left: Brian Saunderson for the PCs, Keith Nunn for the NDP, Ted Crysler for the Liberals, and Allan Kuhn for the Greens. From BarrieToday, May 24, 2022 The four main provincial candidates in Simcoe-Grey were asked a series of six questions via email. The following responses were su...