Home may not need to be placed on municipal registry, says Lougheed By Chris Simon Innisfil Scope March 9 2011 There may be a way to protect the Wauchope House from destruction, without having it listed on the municipal heritage register. Read more...

Editorial Simcoe.com March 9 2011 We like the County of Simcoe’s decision to go to a user-pay garbage system. For those who are already doing a good job recycling it makes sense. They will no longer have to pay a waste levy for a service they don...

New Tecumseth Free Press Online March 9, 2011A Calgary based land banker has submitted plans to develop an urban industrial park on 62.7 hectares (155 acres) of property on Industrial Parkway at Church Street South in Alliston....

Town projects a 3.7 per cent increase in spending this year By Chris Simon Innisfil Scope March 9 2011  It will be a whirlwind week for town staff, following the release of the draft 2011 Operating Budget later today. Council is expected to get a first...

New Tecumseth Free Press Online March 8, 2011New Tecumseth council approved a 2011 municipal budget last night that, combined with County and education levies, will increase the average property tax bill by $57.87 or 1.99 per cent on a residential home...

New Tecumseth Free Press online March 8, 2011 The Parsons Road reservoir in Alliston will undergo a $7.7 million expansion that will permit Tottenham to be connected to the water pipeline between Collingwood and Alliston. Financing the project, which w...

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New voucher system should include transportation component, Kramp says By Kate Harries AWARE Simcoe March 10 2011 An impassioned plea by Midland Deputy Mayor Stephan Kramp to go slow in eliminating collection of bulky/metal item split the Corporate Ser...

Full user pay program puts power in your hands Simcoe County news release February 25, 2011 The more you divert, the more you reduce, the more you save. While this is the basic principal behind a full user pay system—less waste means more money in your...

Another step is needed Editorial in the Midland Mirror March 9 2011 We like the County of Simcoe’s decision to go to a user-pay garbage system. For those who are already doing a good job recycling it makes sense…. Still, what the pending ch...