FoTTSA news release June 28 2013The Federation of Tiny Township Shoreline Associations and Tiny Township are sponsoring a major public meeting to update the community about unprecedented low water levels in Georgian Bay. ...

By Sara Ross, Orillia Packet & Times June 28 2013An eight-foot-tall hogweed towered over Bob Bowles in Orillia’s north ward Thursday afternoon.The poisonous plant was growing along Sundial Creek on a city property off Sundial Drive.“If we watch for it ...

By Meade Helman AWARE News Network June 26 2013After a nearly 2 year process, at the June 25 special meeting of council, Bradford West Gwillimbury council voted to retain the South Simcoe Police Service (SSPS). Council congratulated themselves on a job...

By JOSH WINGROVE OTTAWA — The Globe and Mail Jun. 25 2013 Facing the prospect of a multibillion-dollar cleanup bill, the Alberta government will consider placing new limits on development in flood-prone areas, the key recommendation of a 2006 report th...

By Kate Harries AWARE News Network June 21 2013If natural justice were the objective, the Ontario Municipal Board will toss out the motion bought by Simcoe County to dismiss the Midhurst Ratepayers Association from the hearing into the County’s Officia...

NVCA 2013-2017 STRATEGIC PLAN TO BE PRESENTED AT THE AUGUST 30/13MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORSReport of June 28 NVCA meetingThe Board of Directors received the Draft five-year Strategic Plan which wasdeveloped based on input from NVCA board members...

By Douglas Glynn Midland Free Press June 20 2013PENETANGUISHENE – Simcoe County has been criticized for trying to road block efforts of a Midhurst ratepayers group to obtain party status at an Ontario Municipal Board hearing into the county’s amended o...

New Tecumseth Free Press June 20, 2013 Simcoe County is projecting a 2014 tax levy increase of two per cent, as part of its "initial direction and assumptions for the development of the budget draft," which would raise approximately $2.6 million more t...

By Emily Innes, Collingwood Enterprise-Bulletin June 11, 2013CLEARVIEW TWP – The township has declared it’s unwilling to host two wind farm projects.Clearview Township council voted 8-1 to support a motion that states the township is not supportive of ...

Letter to AWARE Simcoe June 19 2013I am following the continual disregard that Mayor Collins and her Council displays to her electorate with regard to the  unbridled expansionary plans they have for us in Midhurst and Centre Vespra. ...