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NVCA Board endorses report on forest decline in the Minesing Wetlands

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Oct 24th, 2014
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Report from the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority of its October 24 board meeting NVCA protects and manages much of the land within the 6,000 hectares (15,000 acres) Minesing Wetlands. Minesing is an internationally significant wetland that provides local wetland benefits such as flood attenu...
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Mono councillor describes extraordinary secrecy around NVCA efficiency report

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Oct 22nd, 2014
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By Kate Harries AWARE NewsNetwork In a September 30 report to Mono Council, Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority  member Fred Nix details extraordinary  features of the process used in an conducting an efficiency audit of the authority. Board members have not been allowed to have copies of the e...
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New partnership working to conserve local wetlands

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Oct 2nd, 2014
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From the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority – Highlights of the Board of Directors Meeting, Sept. 26, 2014 Alexandra Service of Ducks Unlimited Canada presented to the board on the recently established Lake Simcoe Georgian Bay Wetland Collaborative. Ducks Unlimited, NVCA, Lake Simcoe Reg...
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Proposed new sewage treatment plant in Everett has $30 million price tag

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Oct 2nd, 2014
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New Tecumseth Free Press Online The Schedule C Class Environmental Assessment of the proposed wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) in Everett has identified the preferred option to be a new membrane bioreactor located in the north east area of Everett with surface water outfall to the Pine River west of...
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The NVCA Efficiency Audit – Penny Wise and Pound Foolish

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Sep 25th, 2014
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The following comments on the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority’s Efficiency Audit have been send to the NVCA’s directors. AWARE Simcoe’s Concerns with NVCA Efficiency Audit Recommendations released August 22, 2014  AWARE Simcoe’s foremost concern is the closed session process tha...
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Nottawasaga Steelheaders challenge: let Bifolchi, Cerantola debate plans for watershed

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Sep 25th, 2014
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Gary Christie, Nottawasaga Steelheaders president
Gary Christie, president of the Nottawasaga Steelheaders, sent the following letter to Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority Chair and Wasaga Beach Councillor Nina Bifolchi regarding her response to Gary Cerantola on her website. Both Bifolchi and Cerantola are running for deputy mayor of Wasaga ...
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Departed NVCA staff and the missing link

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Sep 9th, 2014
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Was their work unnecessary, inappropriate or just inconvenient? Letter from David Strachan, Midhurst It would be hard to find a better example of blatant disregard for public funds and the mandate of the NVCA, than recent actions by the board of the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority. CAO Wayn...
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Gayle Wood joins NVCA as interim CAO

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Sep 8th, 2014
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NVCA news release  Utopia, Ontario, September 8, 2014 – The Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority (NVCA) board of directors is pleased to announce that Gayle Wood will join the authority as interim Chief Administrative Officer starting in October. “We are excited that someone of Gayle’s calibre h...
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NVCA board shakes up operation at end of its term, CAO ousted in process

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Sep 4th, 2014
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New Tecumseth Free Press Online The Service Delivery and Operational Review of the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority (NVCA) cost CAO Wayne Wilson his job following an Aug 22nd board meeting, and lays out 15 recommendations including “organization realignment” to “maximize th...
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UPDATED — NVCA directors balk at approving efficiency audit recommendations

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Aug 28th, 2014
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Then NVCA CAO Wayne Wilson, Chair Nina Bifolchi and vice-chair Gail Ardiel at the authority's August 22 board meeting --Les Stewart photo
But closed session vote results in departure of CAO Wayne Wilson UPDATE – At an in-camera meeting September 5, the NVCA board appointed Gayle Wood interim CAO, effective October 6. Wood is retiring as CAO of the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority. By Kate Harries AWARE News Network The d...
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