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Jun 5th, 2022
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Voter turnout in Ontario From Simcoe.com, June 3, 2022 By Sara Carson BARRIE-INNISFIL Registered Electors on List: 92,387 Vote Turnout: 39.26 per cent Progressive Conservative MPP Andrea Khanjin re-elected in Barrie-Innisfil BARRIE-SPRINGWATER-ORO-MEDONTE Registered Electors on List: 85,091 Vote Turn...
In Barrie
Jun 5th, 2022
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Doug Downey, the Progressive Conservative incumbent in Barrie-Springwater-Oro-Medonte, gives his victory speech in front of friends and supporters late Thursday night at Vespra Hills Golf Club. | Shawn Gibson/BarrieToday From OrilliaMatters, June 3, 2022 By Shawn Gibson The race was tight from beginn...
May 30th, 2022
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People gathered in front of Jill Dunlop’s Orillia office Saturday morning. They expressed their frustration with the MPP skipping debates and ignoring constituents. | Tyler Evans/OrilliaMatters From OrilliaMatters, May 28, 2022 By Tyler Evans Protesters gathered for a “Jill Dunlop search party”...
May 27th, 2022
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GREEN ORILLIA PROVINCIAL ELECTION 2022 NEWSLETTER We have prepared a special provincial election newsletter including links to recordings of the debates and all candidates meetings, voter information, and we have noted which candidates have reached out to us to offer their support for our initiatives...
In Barrie
May 26th, 2022
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By Jack Gibbons, Chair, Lake Simcoe Watch We asked the leaders of the province’s major parties if they support allowing municipalities and the province to levy development charges to recover 100% of the costs of servicing new developments and cleaning-up Lake Simcoe. Andrea Horwath (NDP) and Mike Sch...
May 25th, 2022
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Participants of a climate strike are shown in front of the Orillia City Centre. | Nathan Taylor/OrilliaMatters file photo From OrilliaMatters, May 22, 2022 As readers know, Sustainable Orillia has now, for over three years, been sharing tips and ideas on how to make our lives more sustainable here in...
In Barrie
Apr 1st, 2022
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Fundraiser May 4, 6 pm at the Orillia Opera House...
Mar 21st, 2022
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Stop Sprawl Orillia is asking people who support their cause to put lawn signs on their properties.Dave Dawson/OrilliaMatters From OrilliaMatters, March 20, 2022 A Letter to the Editor I am a resident of Severn Township. We live in one of the most beautiful areas in the province; the townships that s...
Mar 19th, 2022
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From Friends of Simcoe Forests Over the years we have received comments from many different people from many different walks of life. There is one word that we have heard continuously over the years in response to hearing the news that the Freele forest is to be the location of a major waste manageme...
Mar 17th, 2022
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'We wanted to ... get clean drinking water in communities as quickly as possible. I just feel happy and proud to have been involved in the solution,' says Stephanie Willsey...