Ministry of Labour wraps up investigationBy Brad Pritchard Alliston Herald Jan 20, 2011ADJALA-TOSORONTIO - The Township of Adjala-Tosorontio is facing a list of non-compliance orders from the Ministry of Labour in relation to the slew of workplace safe...

But lawsuit should have no effect on current homeowners, stresses Reynar By Chris Simon Innisfil Scope January 19 2011A court battle between Maple Lane Developments and the Town of Innisfil probably won’t effect homeowners in any of the developer...

On average, residents may be paying $25.64 more for municipal service By Chris Simon Innisfil Scope January 19 2011Water and wastewater rates could be rising this year. ...

Innifil Scope January 19 2011Innisfil has received over $1 million in funding, for hosting OLG Slots at Georgian Downs.  The payment is part of the town’s share of slots revenue between October and December. To date, Innisfil has received more th...

Letters to the Bradford Times January 13 2011To the editor: Council has a somewhat adversarial role, and that is to keep the Corporation of the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury honest and to ensure that the ratepayers are being treated respectfully wi...

... and save Dan The Chicken ManLetter from Cindy Hillard Transition Town Orillia January 21 2011 Let’s face it, local farmers are struggling under more and more regulations, making it increasingly difficult for the small scale farm to survive. ...

By John Spears Toronto Star January 20 2011Ontario residents were bemused to discover that on New Year’s Day 2011, on average, they were paid to use electricity.If that seemed unusual – and it is – it’s only the start. ...

By Bill French Springwater News January 21 2011I attended the first Springwater Council Meeting of 2011 on Monday January 10. This is a different council and my impression from the meeting is that they are not a bunch of puppets as we witnessed in the ...

By San Grewal Toronto Star January 20 2011A Brampton councillor held up a Toronto Star article at a planning meeting this week and demanded that staff explain why the city had been singled out for its failure to get in tune with the province’s anti-spr...

Toronto Star editorial January 19 2011Evidence that certain bulldozer-friendly municipalities are far less dedicated to limiting urban sprawl than others in the GTA should prompt the province to take a serious look at how well its long-term goals are b...