Update from Jim Wilson, MPP Simcoe-Grey December 1 2010We're making progress.  Let me update you on where we are at this week on the medical laboratory issue.Let's look at Stayner and Wasaga Beach first.  ...

but outgoing Springwater mayor not so positiveBy Laurie Watt Barrie Advance Dec 01, 2010 SIMCOE COUNTY – Ontario believes in its vision for a vibrant Barrie supported by a network of smaller urban centres and three highway employment nodes, says Ontari...

By Leigh Blenkhorn Barrie Advance Dec 02, 2010 BARRIE – For former councillor Jerry Moore, it’s going to be odd not to have to rush to city hall on Monday night.Moore, who chose not to seek re-election due to work commitments, said he enjoyed his...

Barrie Examiner December 2 2010 New Barrie Mayor Jeff Lehman heads into the 2010-2014 term of office with new challenges on many fronts. As Monday's inaugural city council meeting approaches, he answers10 questions for the Examiner.1) What have you bee...

New Tecumseth Free Press Online December 2, 2010 New Tecumseth’s 8th new term of council was officially installed at a swearing-in ceremony last night in Alliston administered by Justice Jon-Jo A. Douglas. The 10 councillors – mayor Mike Ma...

New Tecumseth Free Press Online December 1, 2010 New Tecumseth’s eighth new crew of councillors since the 1991 amalgamation of Alliston, Beeton, Tecumseth and Tottenham, will be sworn in at a ceremony tonight starting at 7 pm in the council chamb...

By Miriam King Bradford Times December 2 2010It's legislated: Simcoe County is one of Ontario's "Places to Grow", and the Simcoe Region (including Barrie and Orillia) is expected to reach a population of 667,000 by 2031.Developing the road infrastructu...

By Laurie Watt Barrie Advance Dec 01, 2010BARRIE – Barrie’s incoming council made its first appearance in public Tuesday night, sending a clear message to public school board officials that Barrie needs to keep its downtown high school open. Mayo...

Barrie Examiner November 30 2010A second public meeting to discuss the fate of Barrie’s only downtown high school will be held tonight.Simcoe County District School Board planners would like to close Barrie Central Collegiate in June 2012 due to ...

By BOB BRUTON BARRIE EXAMINER November 30 2010Dave Aspden has said goodbye, long after he was already done as Barrie’s mayor.He presided over his last city council meeting Monday, just a week before Coun. Jeff Lehman is officially sworn in as his...