Commemoration Part of Ontario’s Commitment to Soil Health News release from Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs November 30, 2015 To commemorate its important role and historical significance in the development of Ontario’s agri-food ...

By Bill French Springwater News I am totally flabbergasted at how a simple request for an Election Compliance Audit of my 2014 Election Expenses has taken on a life of its own and is now out of control. I understand people being vindictive and petty mi...

By Andrew Philips Orillia Packet & Times Paul Sanderson jokes another land dispute in Oro-Medonte Township could aptly be called “son of Burl’s Creek.” But Sanderson doesn’t find anything amusing about the township’s d...

From WIPSM Friends of Grassy Narrows in Winnipeg: Date: Tue, 1 Dec 2015 22:03:03 -0600 Subject: Blockade anniversary 2002-2015 dec 2 From: judy.da…@gmail.com Gwawich, lynx clan (Roberta Keesick) writes: “I like how Grassy people are, I like...

AWARE Simcoe note: check out the ECO website for alerts, updates, quick links from ECO website The ECO team warmly welcomes our newly appointed Environmental Commissioner, Dr. Dianne Saxe, chosen with unanimous agreement of Ontario’s Legislative Assemb...

Rare dragonfly in Minesing wetlands declared at-risk species By Sara Carson Barrie Advance November 30 2015 An endangered dragonfly could lose its only known Canadian habitat if development takes place atop the Snow Valley ski hill, said Ellen Schwartz...

Despite much-touted provincial regulations, dumb growth continues unabated on the ragged frontier of the megacity By John Barber Toronto Star Flowers will be strewn and Hosannas sung in upcoming days when elder statesman David Crombie, irrepressible be...

The idea that talented people need to be incentivised to work to the best of their abilities by obscene salaries and bonuses is toxic at many levels By Fintan O’Toole Irish Times In the delicious recent documentary I Believe in Miracles, there’ s a cli...

Why has there been no public debate about this matter? By Don Avery Watershed News On October 6, 2015, Grey County’s Planning and Development Committee passed a resolution recommending ‘that the Niagara Escarpment Commission be dissolved given the exis...

This plots atmospheric CO2 concentration synthesizing ice core proxy data 650,000 years in the past capped by modern direct measurements. Source: Global Climate Change — Earth Science Communications Team at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory/...