Here we go again Letter to the Midland Free Press March 9 2011 Well here we go again.. More proof as to the incompetent people running our county. In their brilliance they have decided to cover the country side with garbage. Yes this is what will happe...

Springwater Mayor Linda Collins and Deputy Mayor Dan McLean will be guests on Politically Speaking hosted by Bill French a live phone in show on Rogers TV Collingwood Cable 53 Wednesday March 9th at 8:00 P.M. Phone in questions to 1-800-929-1475 or ema...

A couple of suggestions for future use of the Site 41 property are on the agenda of this week’s Performance Management Committee meeting.-Dr. William Shotyk, President and CEO of the Elmvale Foundation, will be giving a presentation on his idea to use ...

News from Mountain Equipment Coop Barrie and Sierra Club OntarioPaddle - Drink - Protect: the confluence of water in Simcoe County.Join with us as we explore issues, challenges and solutions around water quality and quantity in and around Simcoe County...

"If the transport stops bringing food in, you have enough food to last you about four days"CATCH News - March 8 2011The city’s planning committee heard last week from Mike Nickerson, the author of Life, Money and Illusion: Living on Earth As If We Want...

CBC News Mar 8, 2011 Two days of hearings into whether Bruce Power can ship radioactive waste through the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence Seaway begin in Ottawa on Tuesday before a Commons committee. The shipments, which would carry 16 school bus-size...

By Morgan Ian Adams Collingwood Enterprise Bulletin COLLINGWOOD – Ontario’s environment commissioner says it takes decades – even centuries – before a forest ecology can be re-established in an area that was once home to a woodl...

Sierra Club Canada news release March 8, 2011 TORONTO – The Canadian Environmental Law Association (CELA) and Sierra Club Canada (SCC) announced today that they have jointly commenced legal proceedings in the Federal Court of Canada in relation to the ...

No policy regarding free use of facilities By BOB BRUTON Barrie Examiner March 8 2011 Barrie’s community grants program has gone from hero to zero. City councillors decided Monday to do away with the $100,000 fund, which is for community groups a...

Letter to Simcoe.com March 6 2011 MIDLAND – An open letter to the mayor and deputy mayor of Midland. I was very surprised to hear the county has announced that garbage will now be a user-pay collection system. The warden put out a press release in whic...