By DOUGLAS GLYNN Barrie Examiner Simcoe County officials are having to overcome public trust issues as they try to move forward on ways to deal with garbage over the next two decades. That was apparent last Wednesday when the county and staff from Stan...

Alliston Herald February 12, 2010It seems with every passing week, one or two more candidates enter the race for the New Tecumseth municipal election this fall. This week is no exception.Corine Dol and Wayne Noye have added their names to New Tecumseth...

BY Bruce Hain Alliston Herald February 02, 2010INNISFIL – A person well known to many Innisfil residents is running for mayor — again.Barb Baguley, a former Innisfil deputy mayor (1997-2006) and town councillor (1988 to 1997), has decided to re-e...

By Kate Harries WaterWatchMIDLAND — For those at who talked to the Stantec team at their information panels during last week’s consultation sessions, the messaging was unmistakeable: incineration is the way to go.Not surprising. Stantec is the co...

By Miriam King Bradford West Gwillimbury TimesStantec Consulting and the County of Simcoe were prepared for questions about proposed options for managing solid waste, at the first of 3 Public Open Houses, held Monday night at the Nottawasaga Inn. What ...

By Matthew Talbot Innisfil Journal About 60 people turned out to the first in a series of three hastily prepared meetings to discuss the future of waste management in Simcoe County.Many of those in attendance at Monday night’s open house and meet...

by Phil Birchard 97.7 The Beach Radio February 10 2010What to do with waste in Simcoe County?That was the topic of discussion in Wasaga Beach Tuesday night as officials prepare for another waste meeting in Midland today (Wednesday).It was standing room...

By Kate Harries WaterWatchWASAGA BEACH – Day 2 of Simcoe County’s public consultation on its waste strategy and residents were calling on councillors to declare what direction they’re going in and take charge of the process.The pleas went unanswered by...

Wasaga Beach meeting showed Site 41 group willing to move forward – but County must revoke the C of A to end the distrust!By Elaine and Walt Stephenson WaterWatchThe majority of last night’s attendees were Site 41 protesters.  They were a polite ...

Two more candidates enter the race earlyBY Maija Hoggett February 09, 2010TOWN OF NEW TECUMSETH – New Tecumseth’s election ballot is filling up, and there’s still seven months to file for one of 10 seats at the town council table. Las...