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Sep 11th, 2013
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New Tecumseth Free Press September 10, 2013Plans to grow Everett by approximately 10,000 people over the next 20 years, will be opposed by New Tecumseth. ...
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Sep 7th, 2013
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Homes for seniors, students, low-income and starter homes seem low priorityBy Meade Helman AWARE News Network September 7 2013After a summer hiatus that had only one council meeting in two months, council is back at it. These are a few of the highlights.The evening started with a closed session regar...
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Sep 7th, 2013
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Simcoe County news release September 5 2013Changes are coming to County Council. In order to create efficiencies and provide a more inclusive structure, County Council will be implementing a Committee of the Whole meeting structure starting in September. ...
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Sep 6th, 2013
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By Maija Hoggett Alliston Herald September 5 2013TORONTO - Reducing red tape, dependable funding and more were on the table when New Tecumseth Mayor Mike MacEachern sat down with Premier Kathleen Wynne and Minister of Rural Affairs Jeff Leal last week.MacEachern and a handful of other rural mayors fr...
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Sep 6th, 2013
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By Brad Pritchard Alliston Herald September 5 2013 hADJALA-TOSORONTIO - After several months of debate and meetings with residents, Adjala-Tosorontio has passed Official Plan Amendment 15 to approve the Everett Secondary Plan.The amendment, which council voted for unanimously, will now make its way t...
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Sep 6th, 2013
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Wild West sprawl wrecking Ontario parksJohn Bacher NOW Magazine September 5 2013Those who love Georgian Bay and its tributaries are getting accustomed to bizarre schemes threatening its sanctity. First there was Dump Site 41 in Simcoe County, and then the Melancthon mega-quarry – both stopped in thei...
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Sep 6th, 2013
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By Laurie Watt Barrie Advance September 5 2014 Eleven years ago, Kim Rose had a vision of a native spiritual healing centre.Unaware she was part Iroquois Haudenosaunee, she created a map of a healing village that has taken root and is growing in Springwater Park. ...
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Sep 2nd, 2013
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No adequate answer to question of why Midhurst is to have population rivalling that of entire townshipAWARE Simcoe posted September 2 2013Dear Springwater Councillor,Regarding the numbers for the MSP, on the May 14th public information meeting it was admitted that the population size of the MSP was N...
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Aug 31st, 2013
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AWARE Simcoe August 30 2013The following are Bill French’s comments on Springwater Councillor Rick Webster’s response to questions French read out at the July council meeting:In fairness here are Springwater Councilor Rick Webster’s answers to the questions I asked at the July Council Mee...
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Aug 31st, 2013
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AWARE Simcoe August 30 2013The following is a statement read out by Springwater Councillor Rick Webster at the August 26 council meeing in support of his motion on libel, slander and innuendo (to be voted on in September): There is no intent in my motion to stifle legitimate input and comments which ...