Midhurst-Hillsdale-Centre Vespra Local Politics – My View – Bill French January 4 2012Midhurst-Hillsdale-Centre Vespra. I mention these three settlement areas in the heading of this article as they appear to be indicators of the new type of development...

Typical homeowner faces $252 increase By Bob Bruton – Barrie Examiner January 4 2011 The typical Barrie homeowner faces a $252 increase in property taxes, user fees and capital works expenses this year. Read more ...

AWARE Simcoe January 3 2012 The County of Simcoe is hiring a part-time consultant ($33-39 an hour, two days a week) to work with the coporate communications department to develop a food and agriculture charter. Read more ...

AWARE Simcoe January 3 2012 The County of Simcoe is hiring a communications co-ordinator for the purpose of fostering and maintaining a positive image for the County of Simcoe. Remuneration is in the $61,000-$71,000 range Read more ...

Transition Barrie presents ‘Stoneleigh,’ a Century of Challenges.Notice fromTransition Barrie January 2 2012WHERE: Southshore Community Centre, 205 Lakeshore Drive, BarrieWHEN: Tuesday January 10th at 7 PM to 9:30 PM...

AWARE Simcoe January 1 2012AWARE Simcoe. was founded in 2010 in the wake of the Dump Site 41 victory, with the aim of starting or uniting active citizen watchdog organizations in all of Simcoe County’s 16 municipalities and two separated cities. We are...

Help get the word out about the Jan. 21 meeting in Angus AWARE Simcoe January 1 2012 Happy New Year! Our first public event in 2012 will target Sprawl, the Monster that’s Consuming Simcoe County. Help us get the word out to residents who want solutions...

Sprawl: the Monster that’s Consuming Simcoe CountyAWARE Simcoe December 31 2011Panellists: Claire Malcolmson of Environmental Defence, John Stillich of the Sustainable Urban Development Association and David Strachan of the Midhurst Ratepayers Associat...

AWARE Simcoe public meeting in Angus - all are invited AWARE Simcoe December 31 2011Panellists: Claire Malcolmson of Environmental Defence, John Stillich of the Sustainable Urban Development Association and David Strachan of the Midhurst Ratepayers Ass...

Technical briefing with Provincial Development Facilitator scheduledAWARE Simcoe December30 2011 Infrastructure Minister Bob Chiarelli will reveal the “shared vision” for growth in Simcoe County at a lunch to be hosted by the Alliston and District Cham...