A retired labourer says that more than 40 years ago he was part of a small crew that “haphazardly” dumped drums of mercury and salt into a pit near Grassy Narrows First Nation where water and fish have long been contaminated by the toxic metal By Jayme...
From the Friends of Simcoe County Forest website The Friends of Simcoe County Forest invite you to a BBQ FUNDRAISER, on Wednesday 22 June. They need your help to stop the a new dual organics and waste facility the County has planned on 200 acres of for...
From MTM Conservation Association The Second Annual Tiny Marsh BioBlitz will build on the success of the first BioBlitz held last year, with more leaders, more topics and more locations across the Marsh. Early starters who turn out for the 6 am walks ...
From Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority Join us for the 2016 BioBlitz, a full day event where ecology experts, nature enthusiasts and members of the community come together to explore, learn about and collect a biological inventory at Scanlon Cr...
SSEA Open House from SSEA website Thursday, June 30, 2016 1:00 – 4:00 PM Severn Sound Environmental Association (SSEA) Open House Guest speaker at 2 p.m.: David Phillips, Senior Climatologist at Environment and Climate Change Canada, presenting “...
By Ian Adams Wasaga Sun Wasaga Beach will have control over the main beach area starting in 2017. That’s the thrust of an agreement in principle reached between the municipality and the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry. On Wednesday, Wasaga ...
from Claire Malcolmson Campaign Fairness Yesterday the Ontario government voted to pass Bill 181, the Municipal Elections Modernization Act. It says: – Municipalities and school boards MUST ban corporate and union contributions to municipal elect...
From the Ontario Bee Association The OBA was pleased to be asked to present to the Standing Committee on Agriculture on June 6th with regard to their study on bee health monitoring in Canada. Vice-President André Flys presented on behalf of the OBA, an...
New Tecumseth Free Press Essa mayor Terry Dowdall, was reelected to the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) board of directors, one of 16 members from Ontario, yesterday, during the last day of the organization’s Annual General Meeting he...
New Tecumseth Free Press After nearly a decade, Richard and Robin Norcross have informed the Town they are prepared to surrender their agreement to operate the concessions and vending machine operation at the New Tecumseth Recreation Centre (NTRC) at n...
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