Natural curiosity led Bob Bowles on the path to become environmental expert Local naturalist Bob Bowles has lived in Orillia for 36 years.Greg McGrath-Goudie/OrilliaMatters Whether you’ve been a student in one of his courses, read one of his columns in a newspaper or magazine, or caught him out birdw...
This government has rolled back decades of environmental protection Barrie Advance Tuesday, December 6, 2022 As Barrie’s only registered environmental charity, Living Green opposes our provincial government’s attack on the environment. In the context of the climate crisis that affects all of us, it i...
‘If we have to tolerate this behaviour for the next three and a half years, the province could be destined to become a backwater territory,’ says letter writer From BarrieToday, Dec 14 2022, Supporters cheer for Doug Ford at a rally in Barrie. file photo Kevin Lamb Since Nov. 1, there ha...
December 2022 Newsletter As we wrap up 2022 and move on into 2023, I am very grateful for many things. Mostly for the hard-working members of the Climate Action Team that continue to bring climate change awareness to the community. It would not have been possible to make so much progress this...
‘Ironic how Health Minister Jones, the Ford government and MPP Saunderson choose the timing to bribe the local residents of Simcoe County with a much-needed MRI machine,’ says letter writer From CollingwoodToday, stock image Ironic how Health Minister Jones, the Ford government and MPP Sa...
Bill 23’s change to wetland evaluation ‘smacks of a backroom deal to appease developers,’ says letter writer Photo: Demonstrators in Orillia protested against Bill 23 on Dec. 2 2022 Greg McGrath-Goudie/OrilliaMatters As more and more is revealed about the impact of Bill 23, oppositi...
Basil Clarke will serve as warden, while Springwater Mayor Jennifer Coughlin will serve as deputy warden for 2022-24 term From OrilliaMatters, Jessica Owen Dec 13 2022 Ramara Mayor Basil Clarke will lead the County of Simcoe as warden for a two-year term. Clarke was elected Dec. 13 at the 175t...
Council appointed Peter Lavoie to serve as deputy mayor for first two years of term and Lori Hutcheson to serve in the position during the second half OrilliaMatters Staff Dec 8, 2022 Last evening, the inaugural meeting of the 2022-2026 Township of Oro-Medonte Council took place at the Township Admin...
‘We have 1,449 days, let’s make every one count,’ says re-elected Mayor Lynn Dollin Eli Ridder Innisfil Journal, Simcoe.com Friday, December 9, 2022 The Town of Innisfil’s new council received blessings from community leaders, publicly declared an oath to office and gave personal, often e...
Council members share gratitude during inaugural meeting of 2022-26 term OrilliaMatters Staff Severn Township’s 2022-26 term of council was sworn in during its inaugural meeting Wednesday.Severn council is made up of a mayor, a deputy mayor and five ward councillors.Here’s what each council member ha...
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