5th Line interchange: Keffer, Lamb only ones to vote against proceedingBy Meade Helman AWARE News Network September 20 2012Always interesting things at the BWGF council meeting.1. Ainley Consultants presented a report, “Conceptual Design of Holland Street East and West”. The odd part is that whi...
By Meade Helman AWARE News Network September 17 2012At the last Active Transportation Committee meeting, Councillor Del Crake announced the that committee should not get their hopes up for transit in BWG because there were so many other important projects that town had to deal with.There is currently...
Tiny Council Meeting September 10, 2012By Vickie Kee AWARE News Network September 17 2012It looks like the township has to defend themselves again over ownership of a piece of beachfront. Lawyer Fred Hacker, representing property owners at Ossossane Beach, has requested for leave of council to make a...
Meeting oct. 12 to debate new selection methodby Mariane McLeod Bayshore Broadcasting September 17, 2012 Mayors and Deputy Mayors from across Simcoe County are trying to figure out how best to choose their leader.The County's governance committee wants to streamline the number of people on council, b...
By Miriam King, QMI Agency September 12, 2012Bradford West Gwillimbury is still seeing strong growth, but there has been a drop in residential building activity.Statistics released by the BWG Building Department show that there has been an 11% decline in the number of building permits issued, from Ja...
Don’t want to hear from ‘same people all over again’ - PattersonBy Kate Harries AWARE News Network September 13 2012In a narrow vote, members of Simcoe County’s corporate services committee voted 6-5 against public consultation on the county’s draft modified Official Plan. Sandy Agnew, chair of AWARE...
Lawn signs, flyers distributed with the message: MSP is NOT Smart Growth! AWARE News Network September 12 2012 Yesterday, Springwater residents received a flyer in the mail with the title 'STOP the Midhurst Secondary Plan.' The glossy, full-colour publication signals the beginning of a public campaig...
'Sustainable growth is an oxymoron'AWARE Simcoe September 10 2012Put on your headphones and listen to Jeff Rubin, former CIBC Chief Economist and author of The End of Growth and Rex Weyler, ecologist, activist, writer and a co-founder of Greenpeace as they articulate some of the ideas that have infor...
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