• Protecting Water and Farmland in Simcoe County

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Jul 6th, 2015
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Two Anishnawbe Grandmothers … Here’s the route.. Check out where they’ve got to… How you can help… from Water Walkers United  Two Anishinawbe Grandmothers, and a group of Anishinawbe Women and Men have taken action regardi...
Jul 6th, 2015
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The Ramsay Road Woodlot By John Bacher Sierra Club Ontario In 1993. as the provincial government was working to develop legislation to give municipalities ability to strengthen their powers to regulated tree cutting on private land, came one of the wor...
Jul 6th, 2015
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Former Springwater DM applies for audit of mayor’s election expenses Note: An earlier posting stated that the committee would meet Thursday July 9 at 1 pm and 3 pm. That has now been changed to Monday July 20 at 9 am and 10 am, with time held in ...
Jul 6th, 2015
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By Phil Brennan AWARE News Network Last month, when the Heartland Institute, a so called free market-oriented group vigorously fought to discourage Pope Francis from “lending his moral authority to the politicized and unscientific climate change ...
Jul 5th, 2015
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From the Simcoe County Federation of Agriculture the Simcoe County Federation of Agriculture’s 75th Anniversary Celebration will be held Thursday, July 9, 2015 at the Farm of Jim and Nancy Partridge, 192 Line 4 North, Oro-Medonte, ON Celebration ...
Jul 3rd, 2015
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By Dr. Trevor Hancock Times Colonist For the past three years, I have been leading an important project for the Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA), which led to the release on May 25th of our Discussion Paper and a 100-page technical report on g...
Jun 28th, 2015
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from Ontario Beekeepers Association In a recent letter to members, the chair of the Grain Farmers of Ontario, reacting to new regulations to limit the use of neonicotinoid seed treatments, indicated that his members will likely resort to foliar sprays ...
Jun 25th, 2015
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By Gisele Winton Sarvis Barrie Examiner WASAGA BEACH – Wasaga Beach Mayor Brian Smith now has the authority to direct staff, in addition to the chief administrative officer, following a 5-2 vote on the matter at Tuesday’s council meeting. I...
Jun 23rd, 2015
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By Paul Brian, The Enterprise-Bulletin The Collingwood Public Utilities Services Board (CPUSB) is no more, following a close 5-3 vote Monday night. Deputy Mayor Brian Saunderson, Coun. Kathy Jeffery, Coun. Deb Doherty, Coun. Cam Ecclestone and Coun. Bo...
Jun 23rd, 2015
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New Tecumseth Free Press Online A week removed from a unanimous decision to issue the Tottenham airport property owner an ultimatum to conduct bore hole tests for contaminated soil at the fill import operation underway as part of its runway expansion, ...