New Tecumseth Free Press Online August 3, 2010 A local mortgage broker and a literacy council administrator are the two latest entrants to vie for a seat on New Tecumseth council. ...
By Chris Simon Innisfil Scope August 4 2010There's less than three months until a municipal election, but town council still can't decide exactly how it will regulate campaign signs. ...
By Chris Simon Innisfil Scope August 4 2010A pay raise will not be awaiting the next mayor and councillors, when they take office later this year. ...
By Richard Blanchard Innisfil Scope August 4 2010Simcoe County’s new waste strategy, which may see the end of weekly pickup of garbage, bulky materials pick-up and the purchase of tags for each bag of waste left at the curb, has mixed support from coun...
By Chris Simon Innisfil Scope August 4 2010Incidents of theft by town employees are rare, even after claims surfaced that two people have been dismissed from their posts for similar offences since January, says Innisfil CAO John Skorobohacz. ...
By Maija Hoggett Alliston Herald August 3 2010NEW TECUMSETH - A third candidate has entered the race to be New Tecumseth's Ward 1 councillor.Joyce Walker filed her nomination papers for the northwest Alliston ward on Tuesday, Aug. 3. The other candidat...
By Douglas Glynn Midland Free Press August 3 2010Mayor Peggy Breckenridge has ended the speculation about her political future by announcing she will seek a second term of office. ...
By Nickolas Rowe AWARE Simcoe July 29 2010 Many of us are concerned about the loss of good farmland to solar and wind energy projects. The question is why are farmers selling their land to these projects? The answer is that farming is close to collaps...
Editorial – Midland Mirror – July 14 2010MIDLAND – The County of Simcoe has set the bar pretty low by declaring a goal of 77 per cent waste diversion by the year 2030.Sure, the target seems ambitious compared to the current diversion figure...
Editorial – Barrie Advance – July 29 2010For a guy who likes to point out he was opposed to Site 41, Oro-Medonte Mayor Harry Hughes sure seems to be taking a page out of county council’s playbook over the TRY Recycling proposal. Full ...