Fewer politicians, directly elected councillors would reduce staff influence, says Penetang mayorBy Nicole Million Midland Mirror Apr 17, 2012SIMCOE COUNTY – Penetanguishene Mayor Gerry Marshall says change is needed to lessen the influence of administrative staff on Simcoe County council, and to inc...
Barrie Advance April 16 2012INNISFIL/BWG — South Simcoe Police see more crashes on Innisfil Beach Road than any other road in their jurisdiction. There were 72 collisions on the 15-kilometre stretch between Lake Simcoe and Thornton last year. IBR, which had the top three crash sites in Innisfil and B...
By DOUGLAS GLYNN Midland Free Press April 12 2012PERKINSFIELD -Tiny Township is appealing a court decision giving 1737118 Ontario Inc. title to a strip of Woodland Beach shoreline.In a decision handed down in December 2011, Madam Justice Anne Mullins declared that Darick Battaglia’s numbered co...
By Rick Vanderlinde Barrie Advance Apr 13, 2012 INNISFIL — Council has already given town staff its marching orders when it comes to next year’s tax increase — 2.4 per cent and no higher. And that is a “blended increase”, meaning it will absorb any increases passed on by Simcoe County, the school boa...
Hanna calls for open discussion by Springwater councilBy Kate Harries AWARE Simcoe April 17 2010More than 200 people packed the Springwater Township council chamber and foyer yesterday to show opposition to an expansion of Midhurstl that would allow the village to grow from 3,400 now to 30,000 by 203...
Legislation being considered to control spread and sale of invasive species By Kate Harries AWARE Simcoe April 15 2012When people dump garbage in the forest, it’s a nuisance.When they dump leaf and yard waste in the forest, they may be sowing the seeds of destruction....
Tiny Township Council Report April 10, 2012By Vickie Kee AWARE Tiny April 13 2012There was a brief discussion on the beach issue appeal with Deputy-Mayor Lawrence thanking the C.E.O., Doug Luker for keeping the residents informed by his update on the Tiny web site. ...
Groundbreaking agreement between Simcoe County and Ontario Farmland TrustNews release from the Ontario Framland Trust April 12, 2012Guelph – Over 250 acres of prime farmland in Tiny Township, once designatedas the North Simcoe Landfill (Site 41), have officially been returned to agriculture. Thanks t...
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