Simcoe County restructuring long past due New Tecumseth Free Press Online A 53 per cent change of the mayors and deputy mayors who also sit as Simcoe County councillors provides the ideal opportunity to affect real change at the upper tier level. Particularly since entrenched County baggage like soon...
By Sara Carson Barrie Advance An “unbelievable” turnover at the County of Simcoe council table, including the loss of Warden Cal Patterson, has deputy warden and Oro-Medonte Mayor Harry Hughes considering the top job. Hughes, who has been deputy warden for four years, said it would be difficult for ...
Across Simcoe County, voters make clear they want change By Kate Harries AWARE News Network Updated October 29, 2014 Anti-sprawl candidates have swept to office in two battleground municipalities in Simcoe County. Not even a message from Premier Kathleen Wynne could save the pro-development incumbent...
Township of Oro-Medonte election page Mayor – Harry Hughes – 705-487-2128 (Incumbent) ACCLAIMED Email: hhughes9@sympatico.ca Deputy-Mayor – Ralph Hough – 705-835-2770 (Incumbent) ACCLAIMED Email: ralph.hough@gmail.com Ward 1 – Barbara Coutanche – 705-835-572...
By Roberta Bell Barrie Examiner ORO-MEDONTE TWP. — Horseshoe Valley residents are concerned ongoing discussions at the county about widening Horseshoe Valley Road could turn it into a major truck route, says the president of the Horseshoe Valley Property Owners Association. “This community was very v...
Date: Saturday May 24th, 2014 Place: St. Thomas Anglican Church Hall, 28 Church Street, Shanty Bay Time: 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Rescue Lake Simcoe Coalition is hosting an interactive and inspiring event focused on protecting Oro-Medonte’s forests and wetlands through ...
From Rescue Lake Simcoe Coalition Scientists suggest that 40% of the watershed be permanently in “high quality natural cover”. But now only about 35% of the watershed is in natural cover (high quality or not) and very little of that is truly protected. Oro-Medonte’s Official Plan is currently being ...
From AWARE Oro Medonte AWARE Oro-Medonte is holding its Annual General Meeting on Thursday April 24, 2014 from 7:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. at the Edgar Community Hall Guest speakers are Tim Crooks & Claire Malcolmson of Rescue Lake Simcoe Coalition TOPIC: ‘Saving Lake Simcoe’ Learn about the Lake S...
By Sara Ross, Orillia Packet & Times With many more goals to accomplish, the mayors of Oro-Medonte, Severn and Ramara townships are hoping to secure another term in the municipal elections this fall. Severn Mayor Mike Burkett’s first term on council has “been very positive.” “The three years have...
By Sara Ross Orillia Packet & Times ORO-MEDONTE – Webers cannot build a restaurant at 99 Mount St. Louis Rd. in Oro-Medonte Township just off Highway 400, the Ontario Municipal Board (OMB) has ruled. The development contravenes the Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe and the 2005 ...
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