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In Barrie
Oct 20th, 2011
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By Bob Bruton – Barrie Examiner October 20 2011 Single-family homes in a single-family neighbourhood. That’s what south-Barrie residents could now see built at the northwest corner of Big Bay Point Road and Hurst Drive. Read more...
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In Springwater
Oct 20th, 2011
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By Laurie Watt Barrie Advance Oct 20, 2011 MIDHURST – Simcoe County has done Barrie residents – and future Georgian College and Royal Victoria Hospital employees – an incredible favour, says a Midhurst Landowners Group spokesman. The county has approved the Midhurst Secondary Plan, a move that ...
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In New Tecumseth
Oct 19th, 2011
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Kimvar Enterprises president says resort site will likely carry his name, once it opens By Chris Simon Innisfil Scope October 19 2011 Earl Rumm may be leaving another permanent mark on the Big Bay Point area. The Kimvar Enterprises president has suggested the 235-hectare resort will be renamed either...
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In Innisfil
Oct 19th, 2011
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While road has met criticism, underground infrastructure work could be passed By Chris Simon Innisfil Scope October 19 2011 The Leslie Drive extension could be going back to the drawing board. It appears the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority will not lend support to the project, in its curren...
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In Simcoe County
Oct 19th, 2011
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Barrier needed to protect Beeton neighbours from noise from new roads depot Posted October 18, 2011 New Tecumseth councillors reaffirmed last night they expect Simcoe County to live up to site plan obligations and erect the noise attenuation wall before an occupancy permit is issued for its new roads...
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In Tiny
Oct 18th, 2011
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Tiny Township Septage Meeting October 15, 2011 ReportBy Vickie Kee AWARE TinyThe Township Of Tiny is undertaking a Class Environmental Assessment Study to establish the preferred approach for providing septage and holding tank waste disposal services for the residents of the Township. ...
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In Springwater
Oct 18th, 2011
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County, Springwater approve huge development in Midhurst  Barrie Examiner editorial October 19 2011 Why would Simcoe County and Springwater Township councils approve a proposed Midhurst development which runs contrary to provincial planning policy? Read more ...
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In Agriculture
Oct 18th, 2011
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AWARE Simcoe October 18 2011Today, on the 19th day of his hunger strike, farmer Michael Schmidt is personally delivering a letter to Premier McGuinty outlining his demands.Raw milk advocate to face more charges    Health officials seize milkText of letter ...
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In Quarries
Oct 18th, 2011
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UPDATED OCTOBER 22 2011 Everywhere there was song and celebration: Foodstock fights the mega-quarry BY MEG BORTHWICK Rabble OCTOBER 19, 2011 Imagine you are walking through a gold, orange and red canopied autumn woodlot. You’ve got a fragrant, steaming mug of cider to ward off the chill, and as...
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In Environment
Oct 18th, 2011
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‘Double standard’ serves industry and leaves citizens to ‘fend for themselves’ By Krystyn Tully Waterkeeper Weekly October 17 2011 The Government of Canada announced Thursday that there will be no more funding for the Canadian Environmental Network (CEN). For more than three d...