From Explore Lake Simcoe Number of drinking straws reduced– 14,000 and climbing The Explore Lake Simcoe #nostrawchallenge is an open challenge to food service establishments operating in the Lake Simcoe watershed. In an effort to reduce unnecessary use of drinking straws, and to reduce plastic drinki...
By Ian McInroy Barrie Examiner Springwater Township council held a special meeting Wednesday night to hear from residents about Phases 3 and 4 of the Midhurst Secondary Plan (MSP) water, wastewater and transportation class environmental assessments. Residents voiced concerns about the assessments aro...
Important Meeting to Learn More from the Midhurst Ratepayers’ Associatino On Wednesday, March 8 at 6:30 pm our hydrogeologist will be presenting his analysis of the developers’ studies about our water systems. We’ve seen his presentation and we’re concerned. We think every res...
By Brea Bartholet Bradford West Gwillimbury Topic If you’ve been anticipating the use of Bradford West Gwillimbury’s newest road, Marshview Boulevard, you’ll have to wait a little longer than expected. The roadway, which will connect Holland Street and Simcoe Road, will no longer be available for dri...
Link to video This is NOT just another gravel pit from nogravelpit.com Nelson/Lafarge Aggregates has applied for a licence to extract a million tons of sand and gravel from below the established water table on 180 acres in the middle of our community on a property with a highly vulnerable aquifer and...
from Concerned Citizens of Adjala-Tosorontio St.Patrick’s Day Supper and Entertainment! Fiddler ** Pianist ** Singers ** Celtic Dancers ** A True Irish Meal ** Knox Presbyterian Church – 6pm – Saturday March 17 Limited tickets available – get yours now! Adults $20, youth 6-12...
Sandy Agnew, co-chair of the Simcoe County Greenbelt Coalition, with Adam Ballah from the Simcoe County Greenbelt Coalition We are making another push to call the Premier to grow the Greenbelt into Simcoe County. Every phone call received makes a difference. Our goal is to have 100 calls logged into...
Mayor, deputy mayor and all councillors will be elected at-large in 2018 By Ian Burns Midland Mirror Voters in Penetanguishene will see a change to their ballot in the next municipal election. At its Feb. 22 meeting, council voted to abolish the town’s two electoral wards and move to an at-large syst...
Lawsuit prompted by Facebook posts By Brad Pritchard Alliston Herald An Alliston councillor has filed a $1.25-million defamation lawsuit against the owner of a local news website. A statement of claim filed by Coun. Marc Biss seeks $1 million in general damages and $250,000 in punitive, aggravated an...
Only Most Expensive ERRC Option Passes Smell Test All Simcoe County taxpayers will pay through the nose to place waste management facility where it does not belong from Friends of Simcoe Forests Friends of Simcoe Forests is calling on Simcoe County Council to reconsider placing its proposed Environme...
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