Simcoe.com May 29 2012 Ordinary people can sometimes do extraordinary things. An event Monday in Perkinsfield recognized that fact by celebrating the contributions of a local family that was instrumental in the fight against the much-maligned Site 41 l...
Email from North Gwillimbury Forest Alliance May 28 2012On Friday, the Regional Municipality of York informed us that it is postponing introducing its proposed deal with Metrus Developments with respect to the North Gwillimbury Forest until a later OMB...
A visit to the 'ground zero' of the Great LakesBy Emma Lui Rabble.ca May 25, 2012Yesterday afternoon National Chairperson Maude Barlow, Regional Organizer Mark Calzavara, London Chapter activists Gary Brown and Don McLeod and I arrived in Sarnia for ou...
Letter to the Springwater News May 24 2012As a voting resident of Midhurst, I am deeply disturbed by the limited response Springwater Township hasprovided the 1,500 citizens who signed the petition opposing the Midhurst Secondary Plan. ...
AWARE Simcoe Annual General MeetingPosted May 25 2012AWARE Simcoe is hosting a public meeting in Barrie on energy and the cost to society of our current system, in financial, social and environmental terms....
By SARA ROSS, The Packet & Times May 23 2012 A First Nation solidarity camp — which moved from Coldwater to Awenda Provincial Park early this month — isn’t interfering with park operations, says Ken Lacroix, zone manager for the Ministry of Natural Res...
Don’t deal away the North Gwillimbury ForestEmail from North Gwillimbury Forest Alliance March 24 2012It appears that Regional Municipality of York and Metrus Developments may be about to sign a deal that could water down the environmental protections ...
New Tecumseth Free Press May 23, 2012Simcoe County has been growing without a provincially approved Official Plan (OP) since November 2008 because the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing never got around to signing off on it as presented. The upp...
By BOB BRUTON – Barrie ExaminerMay 23 2012 A line in the sand has already been drawn on Barrie’s expenditures next year. The city’s finance and corporate services committee decided year-over-year cost increases shouldn’t exceed 3%, not counting n...
Province says population figures remain status quoBy Cheryl Borwne Barrie Examiner May 24 2012 SPRINGWATER TWP. — A small grassroots organization is gaining momentum as new members join their ranks in an effort to keep their township’s growth moderate....
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