New Tecumseth Free Press Online March 29 2011 Gayla McDonald has hired local lawyer Kevin Kemp to sue New Tecumseth for wrongful dismissal. Ms. McDonald told Free Press Online last Tuesday morning she was “blindsided” by her termination on ...

March 30 2011 – Tonight’s guests on Politically Speaking hosted by Bill French will be County of Simcoe Warden Cal Patterson and CAO Mark Aitken. The 8 p.m. show is live and can be viewed on Rogers TV cable 53 in Collingwood, Elmvale, Town ...

Increase whittled down to 2.63%; final approval of budget set for April 4 By BOB BRUTON Barrie Examiner March 29 2011 The knives were out for this year’s Barrie budget Monday. City councillors carved deep during a marathon session, cutting this y...

By Laurie Watt Barrie Advance Mar 29, 2011 BARRIE – Years of development freezes and inadequate housing construction could get moving again, with the help of the provincial development facilitator. Read more   Simcoe County news release ...

Like car repair the waste reality is 'pay me now or pay me later'News release from Zero Waste Simcoe March 28 2011Zero Waste Simcoe Board member Ray Millar doesn't think eco fees are a tax grab. "Looking at it that way its a laugh now, cry later scenar...

AWARE Simcoe March 28 2011 Radiation from the Yukushima disaster has been detected in British Columbia and in 13 U.S. states, including Massachussets. The trace levels present no immediate danger, experts tell the media. Here’s an alternative vie...

News from Sierra Club Ontario March 28 2011The 2011 Sierra Club Great Lakes Symposium will be held at the Thomas Edison Inn, in Port Huron, Michigan on Friday April 8. Join us for a discussion on water level issues with members from a variety of organi...

Plan to consult First Nations and Metis  News release from Bruce Power  March 28, 2011 TIVERTON, ON – Bruce Power will delay plans to ship 16 steam generators to Sweden for recycling to allow further discussion with First Nations, Métis and others seek...

Simcoe County / Resilience Collaborative invitation March 28 2011Alexis Morgan, author of the Canadian Index of Wellbeing Environment Report is the featured speaker at the national launch of the Canadian Index of Well Being....

News release from the Ontario Ministry of Infrastructure March 25 2011 Simcoe To Benefit From Sustainable Planned Growth McGuinty Government Directs Facilitator To Review Parts Of Proposed Amendment Ontario is helping ensure families in the Simcoe area...