By Patrick Bales Orillia Packet & Times Ramara Township has been reprimanded by the Ontario Ministry of the Environment (MOE) for violating the Environmental Protection Act. A notice of violation was delivered to the township Monday afternoon by the MOE, stating the township had exceeded the para...
By Sara Carson Alliston Herald SIMCOE COUNTY – Simcoe County may double its spending on road construction this year to take advantage of low short-term borrowing costs, said Trevor Wilcox, the county’s general manager of corporate performance. The low interest rates for infrastructure means the...
New Tecumseth Free Press Online New Tecumseth and the Walton South Simcoe Residential Development Corp have agreed to a subdivision agreement and draft plan whose initial approval will kick-start $4.1 million worth of construction for 123 new homes west of Daniele Avenue in Beeton. West Country, ini...
By Jacob Kearey-Moreland Orillia Packet & Times More than 100 nations on Earth recognize the right to live in a healthy environment. Canada does not, yet. The Blue Dot Tour, launched by geneticist and grandfather David Suzuki, seeks to enshrine this right in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, fu...
By Kate Harries AWARE News Network Innisfil Councillor Doug Lougheed has defeated Shelburne Councillor Walter Benotto in an election for the 2015 chair of the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority. The surprise defeat of a Conservation Authority veteran came this morning in a secret ballot of the...
The Mayor’s View – December 20 2014 It is now 30 days since becoming mayor of Springwater Township. I have spent a lot of time in orientation sessions at the Township and County and have become well versed in the running of these two levels of government that directly impact you. The learning ...
By Paul Brian Collingwood Enterprise-Bulletin At its Jan. 5 session Collingwood Town Council deferred receipt of a Service Agreement Review on Collingwood Public Utilities (CPU). The review claims the need for clearer definition of services, increased management transparency and various improvements ...
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