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Mar 17th, 2011
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News release from the Ontario Geological Survey March 17 2011UTOPIA -- Scientists from the Ontario Geological Survey are using gravity detection devices to hunt for a buried ancient river system in southern Simcoe County.Using extremely sensitive equipment, OGS crews are working along the sideroads o...
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Mar 13th, 2011
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But Innisfil Creek is in need of help  By Laurie Watt Simcoe.com March 11 2011 INNISFIL – Lake Simcoe’s getting healthier – but Innisfil Creek continues to be one of the worst creeks in the Nottawasaga River watershed.  Updating Innisfil council on their 2011 levy requests, both the Lake Simcoe...
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Feb 27th, 2011
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Fitness centre likely shut down for good By SHAWN GIILCK Collingwood Enterptise Bulletin Feb 25 2011COLLINGWOOD -- Collingwood council put the 2011 budget under the microscope Wednesday.There were few big surprises during the day-long number-crunching held at the third floor of the municipal offices ...
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Feb 2nd, 2011
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By SARA ROSS The Packet & Times January 28, 2011.Work done to Lake Simcoe in the past year has created a firm foundation for future progress in improving the lake's health, says Kate Jordan,spokesperson for the Ministry of the Environment.The first annual Lake Simcoe report was released by the Minist...
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Jan 29th, 2011
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By SARA ROSS, QMI AGENCY January 29 2011Work done to Lake Simcoe in the past year has created a firm foundation for future progress in improving the lake’s health, says Kate Jordan, spokesperson for the Ministry of the Environment.The first annual Lake Simcoe report was released by the Ministry...
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Jan 15th, 2011
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By NATHAN TAYLOR Orillia Packet and Times January 14 2011ORO-MEDONTE TWP. -- Environmental authorities have made their pitch for cash to Oro-Medonte Township.During a meeting Wednesday, council heard from the Severn Sound Environmental Association (SSEA), Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority (LS...
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Jan 11th, 2011
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By Morgan Ian Adams Collingwood Enterprise Bulletin January 10 2010COLLINGWOOD - A councillor says the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority needs to be told enough is enough when it comes to budget increases. ...
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Dec 30th, 2010
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Newly Appointed Directors Asked to Re-Examine Decision News release from Environmental Defence December 22 2010 TORONTO, ON – By an 11-2 margin, the outgoing directors of the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority (LSRCA) voted to approve Geranium Corporation’s massive 30-acre excavation of the La...
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Dec 22nd, 2010
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Brief to Innisfil Council December 10 2010Prepared for Environmental Defence and the Innisfil District AssociationIssue #1: Town of Innisfil and Conservation Authority Approval of Breakwaters and RevetmentsConstructing the proposed breakwaters involves the deposit of a very large amount of rock (from...
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Dec 16th, 2010
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New Tecumseth Free Press Online December 13, 2010 On the eve of a new round of appointments to the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority (NVCA) board of directors comes a request to the municipal partners with two representatives to scale that back to one. ...