By Brad Pritchard Alliston Herald Aug 15, 2013 | ADJALA-TOSORONTIO - At what will likely be the final public meeting for the Everett Secondary Plan, residents fiercely opposed to the controversial growth proposal demanded council slam on the brakes until a referendum is held. ...
A Report on Why Building More Sustainable Communities Will Save Us Time and MoneyEnvironmental Defence August 14 2013In the Greater Golden Horseshoe, urban sprawl is hurting our wallets, our environment, our economy and our health.Sprawl developments rely on government policies that create hidden sub...
By Meade Helman AWARE News Network August 7 20135th Line Interchange. It looks like the 5th line interchange is back on the table (if it was ever off) According to comments from Jay Courrier, town manager, the town is going forward with engineering and expects to have a pre-development agreement with...
Simcoe County Official Plan builds on questionable settlement area boundaryBy David Strachan Midhurst Ratepayers Association August 3 2013On August 2, 2013, the Ontario Municipal Board issued its decision, dismissing the Midhurst Ratepayers' Association's (MRA) appeal of the Simcoe Official Plan [SOP...
AWARE Simcoe August 3 2013 The County of Simcoe, the Township of Springwater and various developers have been successful in getting the MRA dismissed as an appellant from the OMB hearing into Simcoe County's Official plan. The following is the text of the Ontario Municipal Board decision: ...
Pierre Pilote agrees to support fundraising golf tournamentMidland Mirror July 29 2013NORTH SIMCOE – Hockey legend and Wyevale resident Pierre Pilote has thrown his support behind a golf tournament in memory of another well-known local resident: Gord Leonard.A dinner with the former Chicago Blackhawk...
Rural Intentions – a word from Craighurstby Lynette Mader Springwater News July 18 2013Our little community is fairly bursting with artistic talent. I mentioned the Arts Medonte activities last column and have also learned that two neighbours - Fran Poole and Marianna Gilbert - have artwork at the Qu...
By Travis Mealing Midland Mirro July 19 2013 PENETANGUISHENE – Penetanguishene council has voiced support for a program to get help for municipalities to tackle the threat of the emerald ash borer. The Asian beetle has left a trail of dead and dying ash trees across southern Ontario. It is notoriousl...
By MORGAN IAN ADAMS, QMI Agency CLEARVIEW TWP. — A judge has awarded a wind developer costs, while also delivering a stern rebuke to one side’s lawyer for misinterpreting her ruling to the media. On Wednesday, Madam Justice S.E. Healey awarded wpd Canada and the Beattie family businesses nearly $110,...
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