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By AWARE Simcoe
In AWARE News Network
Feb 22nd, 2024
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The Township of Severn, Town of Penetanguishene and Township of Georgian Bay are also proud Bee City members. By Severn Sound Environmental Association, in Simcoe.com Wednesday, February 14, 2024 The Severn Sound Environmental Association (SSEA) is excited to share that two partner municipalities, th...
By AWARE Simcoe
In Blog
Feb 8th, 2024
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By AWARE Simcoe
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Feb 2nd, 2024
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By Wayne Doyle, Local Journalist, Jan 27, 2024 Simcoe County harvests almost 30,000 cubic metres of broad timber each year, which generates about $2 million annually that is reinvested in the forest You may not have noticed it because they take so long to grow, but Simcoe County’s forests are constan...
By AWARE Simcoe
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Feb 2nd, 2024
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MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Gail Little and Jonathan Scott continue to lead NVCA Board of Directors UTOPIA, Ontario (January 29, 2024) – Last Friday, Gail Little, Deputy Mayor for the Township of Amaranth, and Jonathan Scott, Councillor for the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury were acclaimed...
By AWARE Simcoe
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Feb 2nd, 2024
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ONTARIO NATURE Hello, Did you know more than 18.4 million hectares burned across Canada in 2023 as of November 2, 2023? This shattered the previous single-year high mark of 7.1 million hectares, which was set in 1995. Canada’s wildfires made international headlines in 2023. The greenhouse gases they ...
By AWARE Simcoe
In AWARE News Network
Feb 2nd, 2024
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Another backroom bonanza for nuclear interests In yet another backroom deal bonanza, the Ford government has signed off on a plan to rebuild four 40-year-old nuclear reactors at North America’s third-oldest nuclear plant – the Pickering Nuclear Station in the eastern GTA. The government is offe...
By AWARE Simcoe
In Blog
Feb 2nd, 2024
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At Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority’s annual general meeting, board members also received update on lake’s health Barrie Today Staff, Jan 29, 2024 NEWS RELEASE LAKE SIMCOE REGION CONSERVATION AUTHORITY **************************** At its 73rd Annual General Meeting, Lake Simcoe R...
By AWARE Simcoe
In AWARE News Network
Feb 2nd, 2024
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WATER WATCHERS It is getting SALTY in Ontario and the waters in the ground, flowing in rivers, and in lakes need your urgent action. Ontario is the biggest user of salt in Canada through the winter period (responsible for nearly HALF of the road salt used across the country). Not only are we harming ...
By AWARE Simcoe
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Jan 20th, 2024
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ONTARIO CLEAN AIR ALLIANCE Ford’s Christmas gift to Enbridge Gas The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) has seen the future and that future does not include subsidizing the expansion of fossil gas service to new residential developments. The OEB ended that subsidy, finding that this would lower energy bills ...
By AWARE Simcoe
In AWARE News Network
Jan 20th, 2024
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‘We’re new to the neighbourhood but we dumped all of our money into that house, it’s our dream property. And now it’s completely threatened,’ says Oro-Medonte citizen Wayne Doyle, Barrie Today, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Jan 15, 2024  When Oro-Medonte Township’s Mayor Randy Gree...