• Protecting Water and Farmland in Simcoe County

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Jan 21st, 2014
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New Tecumseth Free Press   2139549 Ontario Ltd. (Nottawasaga River Estates) has won its appeal to the Ontario Municipal Board (OMB) and secured approval to build 160 residential units on CW Leach Road and to relocate the parkland in a more centralized ...
Jan 20th, 2014
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Text of letter released by Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation” On his Honour the Treaties tour, Neil Young is doing what poets do – forcing us to examine ourselves. This is hard enough on a personal level and it can be even more difficult whe...
Jan 17th, 2014
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By Trina Berlo Wasaga Sun Wasaga Beach Councillor Nina Bifolchi has been reelected to a second term as chair of the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority. An election was held at the NVCA’s annual general meeting on Jan. 10. Gail Ardiel, councillor...
Jan 17th, 2014
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Blue Rodeo singer issues a statement of solidarity with Young’s calls for responsible oilsands development on the “Honor the Treaties” tour By: Ben Rayner Toronto Star Jim Cuddy has joined Neil Young in calling for a curb on the rapid development of th...
Jan 17th, 2014
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Info from Huronia Woodland Owners Association The Huronia Woodland Owners Association, the oldest Woodland Owners Association in Ontario, is having its Annual General Meeting at Simcoe Hall, Lakehead University in Orillia On Saturday February 1st, 2014...
Jan 17th, 2014
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From Jack Gibbons
 North Gwillimbury Forest Alliance Today the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority (LSRCA) board of directors decided to delay making a decision on our request that it repeal the Maple Lake Estates (MLE) Loophole, until after the ...
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Jan 17th, 2014
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from NDACT It didn’t take long for the review of the Aggregate Resources Act to rear its head in 2014. As you’ll recall, the Standing Committee on General Government studied the outdated legislation following the uproar over the Highland me...
Jan 17th, 2014
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New Tecumseth Free Press  Essa Township deputy mayor Sandie Macdonald has filed her nomination papers to seek a second term in office. Ms. Macdonald, who won her first election as deputy mayor in 2010 following a couple terms as Ward 1 councillor, live...
Jan 16th, 2014
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Time right to seek higher public office, Dollin decides By Bruce Hain Innisfil Journal The municipal election race — still nine months distant — has already taken a significant twist. Lynn Dollin, 20-year councillor for Ward 7, has announced her intent...
Jan 16th, 2014
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By Maija Hoggett Alliston Herald NEW TECUMSETH – New Tecumseth council is poised to approve fee increases for marriage licenses, burning permits, and more. The mostly minor adjustments have been suggested by staff to bring the town in-line with n...