Letter to the Barrie Examiner (Re: ‘Midhurst residents seeking responsible growth’ in the May 1 edition of the Examiner – see below) This letter from Sandy Buxton of the Midhurst Residents Association (MRA) contains so many errors of fact it has hard to know where to begin in refu...
Property values, impact on cattle among concerns raised By Jenni Dunning Midland Mirror TINY TOWNSHIP – Farmers in 15 massive tractors travelled up and down a Wyebridge road April 24 to protest a solar farm being built just metres away. The fields along Wood Road used to grow soybeans and oats, and ...
By Dominik Kurek Bradford West Gwillimbury Topic It turns out the average Bradford West Gwillimbury homeowner will see a property tax increase of 0.37 per cent in 2014, not the nearly 2 per cent town officials previously anticipated. This translates to a taxation increase of $14.73 for a home valued...
Date: Saturday May 24th, 2014 Place: St. Thomas Anglican Church Hall, 28 Church Street, Shanty Bay Time: 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Rescue Lake Simcoe Coalition is hosting an interactive and inspiring event focused on protecting Oro-Medonte’s forests and wetlands through ...
By Brent Patterson Council of Canadians Tay is a township located in the southern Georgian Bay region of Ontario. On April 9, its 7-member municipal council voted for the township to become a blue community. The recommendation that went to council stated, “That the report dated March 19th, 2014...
“Backroom deal” comment draws reproof By Kate Harries AWARE News Network The Ontario Municipal Board has approved 12,000 of the 20,000 “bonus” population that the Liberal government gave Simcoe County under Amendment 1 to the Greater Golden Horseshoe Growth Plan. Members of AWARE Simcoe and ot...
By Sara Carson, Orillia Packet & Times There’s now a race to become Orillia’s next mayor. John Maxwell, 68, has filed to run for the top job in hopes of making a difference in the city. “I’m interested in the homeless. I’m interested in the poor. I’m interested in the police expenditures,” the Or...
Midland Mirror PENETANGUISHENE – Helen Luzius has filed the paperwork to run for re-election to Penetanguishene council. The rookie councillor is seeking another term representing residents of Ward 1. The only other official candidate so far in Penetanguishene is former councillor Ken Mackie, who hop...
New Tecumseth Free Press Online The Simcoe Grey Federal Liberal Riding Association (SGFLRA) has struck a nominating committee and is making overtures to “some high profile candidates” to vie for the nomination to run in the next federal election. Among them reportedly is New Tecumseth ma...
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