By Chris Simon Innisfil Scope July 14 2010Three more experienced politicians will be seeking votes in the upcoming municipal election.Current town councillors Rod Boynton and Lynn Dollin will be running for Ward 4 and 7 seats respectively, after officially filing nomination forms recently. Former cou...

By Rick Vanderlinde Simcoe.com June 21, 2010INNISFIL — Promising to build bridges with Barrie after an acrimonious annexation battle, Deputy Mayor Gord Wauchope launched his campaign for mayor Monday ...

By Chris Simon Innisfil Scope July 7 2010Innisfil is thinking ahead, by about 10 to 20 years. Town council has passed a recommendation that will pave the way for the creation of Inspiring Innisfil — 2020, a strategic plan that will help shape the municipality over the next two decades. The plan, whic...

By Chris Simon Innisfil Scope July 7 2010The second phase of the Alcona Downs subdivision could receive an endorsement from the Town of Innisfil. Town council will be asked to endorse the draft plan for the second phase of the Alcona Downs subdivision, during an upcoming meeting. If constructed as pl...

By Chris Simon Innisfil Scope July 7 2010Town council will await the completion of construction work along Innisfil Beach Road Precinct 2B and 3, before making any significant zoning bylaw changes. Staff presented an update on the Innisfil Beach Road Zoning Bylaw Study to council during a recent meet...

Simcoe.com June 2 2010INNISFIL – Coun. Bill Van Berkel kicked of his campaign to become Innisfil’s next deputy mayor Monday, emphasizing that he will treat the position as a full time job. “The buck has to stop somewhere, and I believe the mayor and deputy mayor have to be there full time for t...

Letter to Simcoe.com Apri 21 2010I would like to express my concerns regarding the town of Innisfil council’s preferred route for the Leslie Street extension directly through a provincially significant wetland (PSW). I believe they are voting at the end of April.Please check out the Town website – ww...

Bruce Hain Simcoe.com February 19 2010 It’s time for a culture change within the Town of Innisfil, according to the municipality’s new top bureaucrat. John Skorobohacz, the Town of Innisfil’s recently hired chief administrative officer (CAO), spoke to members of the Greater Innisfil Chamber of Commer...

By Chris Simon Innisfil Scope April 21 2010Implementing a town-wide water conservation program would be too costly to the municipality, according to a report released by Innisfil’s wastewater superintendent.Over the last few months, town staff have been investigating the feasibility of creating...

By Rick Vanderlinde Simcoe.com April 20 2010INNISFIL —Mayor Brian Jackson has pleaded guilty to threatening Coun. Bill Pring with bodily harm. Mr. Justice Jon-Jo Douglas gave Jackson an absolute discharge in a Bradford courtroom Tuesday following the guilty plea. The Crown attorney’s office and Jacks...