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In Simcoe County
Nov 10th, 2011
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County Council vote to end waste import/export policy is irresponsibleLetter from Kelly Clune Posted November 9 2011Dumping on another community was not acceptable 21 years ago, and it is still not acceptable....
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In Simcoe County
Nov 10th, 2011
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Diapers, pet waste as well as Barrie, Orillia organics could be includedBy Kate Harries AWARE Simcoe November 9 2011The County has let a Request for Proposal to find consultants to review composting technologies, develop a process to select a supplier, and evaluate suitable sites.  The facility shoul...
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In Simcoe County
Nov 10th, 2011
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Hough hints at OMB appeal of New Tec decision  By Kate Harries AWARE Simcoe November 9 2011Neighbours of the County’s new Beeton roads garage have made it clear they want a 450-metre noise barrier. New Tecumseth council has backed them up, making it part of the site plan agreement. But the Ontario en...
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In Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority
Nov 10th, 2011
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New guidelines for fill placement NVCA newsletter November 9 2011 At its October 27 meeting, the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority board directed staff to keep the 2012 levy to 1/73 per cent. It also approved an MOU for Oro-Medonte, new guidelines regarding the placement of large quantities o...
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In Clearview
Nov 9th, 2011
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Clearview Councillor Thom Patterson sought review  By Laurie Watt Nov 09, 2011  DUNTROON – Ontario needs to revise its school-closure guidelines to give the public a right of appeal, says the Simcoe County District School Board’s vice-chairperson. Read more ...
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In Wasaga Beach
Nov 9th, 2011
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Surveying Notty’s rainbow trout By Trina Berlo Barrie Advance Nov 09, 2011 WASAGA BEACH – A group of anglers have teamed up with the Ministry of Natural Resources to survey rainbow trout in the Nottawasaga River. Twenty-eight anglers with the Nottawasaga Steelheaders have been approved by the M...
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In Quarries
Nov 9th, 2011
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SLR Consulting hired to assist staff from NVCA newsletter November 9 2011 Another frequently asked question at the NVCA is regarding the status of the Highlands Companies’ quarry application. Due to the size and complexity of the application, the NVCA hired SLR Consulting (Canada) Ltd., to assist our...
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In Barrie
Nov 9th, 2011
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By BOB BRUTON Barrie Examiner November 15 2011 Barrie’s university campus cards are on the table, now it awaits the province’s hand. REad more  University campus on the books for council  By BOB BRUTON BARRIE EXAMINER November 9 Barrie is holding the new Ontario government’s feet to...
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In Simcoe County
Nov 9th, 2011
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New Tecumseth Free Press November 9, 2011 Alliston Bridge crosses over the Boyne River on King Street and is not restricted for use by weight loads. Read more ...
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In Quarries
Nov 9th, 2011
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Movement to stop the mega quarry could garner tourism awardsNDACT news release November 8th, 2011Honeywood, ON – Two key organizers of FOODSTOCK are nominated for the regional Hills of Headwaters Tourism Awards. Less than a month has passed since the October 16th event took place, yet FOODSTOCK has b...