By Amanda Persico yorkregion.com Apr 20, 2011  The province is willing to gamble millions of your dollars on a new plan to provide sewage services to northern York Region. The region told East Gwillimbury council this week about a new turn in the sewag...

Newsletter from Campaign Lake Simcoe April 20 2011The province has appointed a facilitator to further discuss the implementation of the Proposed Amendment 1 to the Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe with municipalities in the Simcoe area. The...

County councillors will be updated Wednesday on waste strategy By RAYMOND BOWE, Barrie Examiner April 19 2011 Simcoe County councillors — including newer politicians — will be updated on the county’s 20-year waste strategy at a special meeting We...

From Simcoe County Citizens Engaging Democracy (Facebook) April 19 2011Simcoe County Citizens Engaging Democracy attended the debate Monday April 18th at Grace United Church. We believe that debates are an important part of engaging in the democratic p...

From Walk to Stop the Quarry (Facebook) April 19 2011Please join us at Queen's Park Earth Day, April 22nd at 12 pm, to begin the walk or anywhere along the walk for whatever distance you can. Walk, ride, bike, etc. all are welcome.A pot luck supper wil...

Concerns about unfettered access to Canadian procurement by European corporations AWARE Simcoe April 19 2011New Tecumseth is asking the provincial government to negotiate a clear exemption from the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement for local g...

WMAC members butt heads over ‘combustion’ By MIRANDA MINASSIAN, THE PACKET & TIMES April 14 2011 Fireworks erupted at a meeting Wednesday night where waste “combustion” was suggested as a solution for the city’s trash...

Print out flier and distribute Posted April 18 2011 AWARE Simcoe public meeting on Saturday April 30 in Dalston from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.Topic: How to monitor your local council with panellists Sandy Agnew (Oro-Medonte), Bill French (Springwater) an...

Highland Companies head office address is a mailbox in Hamilton  Letter to AWARE Simcoe April 18 2011 Ladies and Gentlemen,You will be aware of the massive open pit mine application in Melanchton Township, the biggest one ever filed in Ontario, likely ...

Editorial Barrie Examiner April 15 2011 Something’s wrong with a plan that bills motorists at accident scenes when firefighters attend. This practice is happening in many Ontario municipalities and on major provincial highways, and is about to be...