By Sandy Agnew AWARE News Network Following a deputation by Paul Bonwick (president and CEO of Compenso Communications, representing the Collingwood Airport Industrial Development) complaining about their high plan review fees, the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority (NVCA) board has thrown out...
New Tecumseth Free Press Online New Tecumseth’s deal to settle an Ontario Municipal Board (OMB) appeal of its Development Charges (DCs) will reduce the rates across all categories, according to the Order issued on November 27. The agreement requires New Tecumseth to reduce its per unit DCs on s...
The October 27th municipal election resulted in another huge turnover in the membership of County Council, more than 50%. In some municipalities none of the incumbents on council survived. One of the biggest issues almost everywhere is transparency. People want easy access to information, not to be s...
By Ian Adams Collingwood Connection QUEEN’S PARK — Simcoe-Grey’s Member of Provincial Parliament is not just tilting at windmills, he’s cursing them. In the Ontario Legislature on Tuesday, Jim Wilson continued to press the Liberal government for answers on the status of a wind energy project propose...
New Tecumseth Free Press Online New Tecumseth Mayor-elect Rick Milne and re-elected Essa Mayor Terry Dowdall, intend to run for Deputy Warden at the Inaugural meeting next month of the incoming Simcoe County council. Mr. Milne will become the longest serving member (combined years – absent two ...
From Ontario Nature Strawberry Island in Lake Simcoe is under threat of development and local groups want your help to stop it. Trans America Investments Ltd is asking Ramara Township Council to rezone the 10-hectare island so they can build 120 condominium units. If approved, the development would i...
From Simcoe County website The County will be hosting a public information session to provide further details on this project and outline the proposed siting methodology. The public is invited to attend one of the two sessions on December 2: Tuesday, December 2, 2014 Simcoe County Museum Meeting Room...
By Miriam King Barrie Examiner INNISFIL — Innisfil Mayor Baguley was found to have violated the town’s code of conduct during the recent election campaign. The town’s integrity commissioner, John Mascarin, concluded in a report to council there was a single breach of the code for which B...
By Gisele Winton Sarvis Collingwood Enterprise Bulletin The price of Miller’s Dairy milk will rise if the dairy’s owners are unsuccessful in fighting the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (MPAC). MPAC re-classified the Creemore dairy farm, which bottles its milk in a plant on site, from agric...
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