News release from Simcoe County Simcoe County Council today approved a $449-million budget for 2016, which focuses on the resources necessary to maintain existing services and service levels, while continuing to invest in Roads, Economic Development, Solid Waste Management, and Social Housing. The 2...
From Utopia Hall A Fundraiser for the Utopia Gristmill Restoration Fund at The Utopia Cafe: Dinner & Concert with Dan Mckinnon When: Friday November 27, 2015 Where: Utopia Hall, 8396 6th Line, Utopia, ON Buffet Dinner starts at 7:00pm Concert starts at 8:00pm Advance Tickets: $20 each Groups of 3...
AWARE Simcoe Action Alert On Tuesday, November 24, county councillors will decide whether or not to pursue the $5,000 in legal costs a judge has awarded in the Beeton Woods case. The item is on the Committee of the Whole (COW) agenda. COW meetings start at 9:30 a.m. at the Simcoe County Administratio...
County’s official plan would expand protection By Sara Carson Barrie Advance When you drink tap water, take a shower and swim in a local lake, you want that water to be clean and safe. This is why the Simcoe County Greenbelt Coalition is asking the province to expand Ontario’s Greenbelt in our area. ...
Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority news release NVCA staff caught a glimpse into the area’s history last week when several ledgers from the historic Bell’s Gristmill were uncovered. The ledgers, dating back to 1912, provide a record of the day-to-day transactions in what was a busy mill and ge...
By John Edwards Collingwood Connection Collingwood council turned down a request for a preemptive agreement allowing a proposed aviation park access to the regional airport, but that hasn’t scared away the developers. “We want to regroup and make a commitment to work with all of the regional municipa...
Council of Canadians’ Maude Barlow condemns judge’s decision as “perversion of justice” AWARE Simcoe news release A massive costs award against a watchdog environmental group could have an adverse impact on citizens’ ability to protect their communities and natural herit...
County of Simcoe and City of Barrie collect approximately one million batteries during curbside collection week Simcoe County / Barrie news release The County of Simcoe and City of Barrie completed their curbside battery collection program last week (November 2-6, 2015), collecting a combined 22,800 ...
Ontario Parks’ Healthy Beaches Speaker Series Wednesday November 25 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Wasaga Stars Arena 425 River Road West Wasaga Beach Speakers include David Featherstone, Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority; Ashley Wallis, Environmental Defence; Dr. Allan Crowe, the Coastal Centre; Will Ro...
News release from Simcoe County The County of Simcoe is hosting open house public information sessions Nov. 9 and 17 to obtain feedback from residents and stakeholders about public transit in the county. Since the last round of public consultation in June, the county has developed a draft network of ...
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