AWARE News Network From AWARE Simcoe’s submission on the 2015 Coordinated Planning Review “While well intentioned, the Growth Plan, Greenbelt Plan, Oak Ridges Moraine Conservation Plan and Niagara Escarpment Plan have not served to adequately protect water, food land and ecological health...
New Tecumseth Free Press Online Requests for Expressions of Interest (REOI) for private landowners to have their properties considered as a possible site for Simcoe County’s proposed organics sorting facility, closed on Friday.The next step involves the County’s Procurement Department in ...
Ramara Creeks subwatershed plan and public consultation session From Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority Please join us at a public consultation session to review and comment on the Draft Ramara Creeks Subwatershed Plan. Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority (LSRCA) staff will present an ov...
Tiny Council meeting of Monday May 11, 2015 By Vickie Kee AWARE Tiny A presentation was made to council by Mr. Ray Ellis, Chair, Huronia Airport Commission, and Mr. John Smith, manager of Huron Airport, concerning the proposed Solar Project at the Huronia Airport. Apparently, Tiny council had a meeti...
County set to approve Honda OPA for next phase of current, future expansion New Tecumseth Free Press Online Honda of Canada Manufacturing (HCM)’s application to amend New Tecumseth’s Official Plan (OPA 50) and Zoning bylaw is scheduled for a May 26th Simcoe County council vote. The County...
Orillia Packet & Times The County of Simcoe is hosting an open house May 26 and a statutory public meeting June 9 to consider a proposed amendment to its official plan. The purpose of the amendment is to implement source-protection policies in the county’s official plan to conform with the approv...
By Ian McInroy Barrie Examiner SPRINGWATER TWP. — A ceremonial Anishinaabe teepee in Springwater Provincial Park north of Barrie was destroyed by vandals over the weekend. Huronia West OPP and Springwater Township firefighters were called to the park at approximately 7 p.m. on Sunday after learning t...
By Brad Pritchard Alliston Herald The hamlet of Everett will be allowed to grow bigger over the next two decades. Simcoe County council has approved a population increase from developer John Barzo, who owns lands within Everett’s settlement area in the community’s north end. A total of 1,952 addition...
from Beth Brass Elson (Wabiska Myiingan) We will be having a Pot Luck Dinner on Saturday, May 23rd 2015 at 5:00 pm at Camp Nibi / Springwater Park at the main pavilion. It has been a long time since we had a Pot Luck at Nibi so I am hoping all who came and stayed and those […]...
from Environmental Defence Old-style sprawl has left us with huge municipal debts, degraded water, damaged health and destroyed farmland and forests. That’s dumb, especially when there’s a blueprint for smarter growth. Tell Ontario to say goodbye to dumb growth. We can build walkab...
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