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In Barrie
Mar 16th, 2012
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Extra costs will delay Highway 400 work By BOB BRUTON – Barrie Examiner March 15 2012 Add $14 million to the $23.75-million cost to reconstruct Barrie’s Highway 400/Duckworth Street interchange, Read more ...
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Mar 16th, 2012
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By DOUGLAS GLYNN Midland Free Press March 15 2012 The planning and development committee has recommended that council approve a site plan application to allow construction of a three-storey, 110-unit retirement complex at 105 Pillsbury Dr. Read more ...
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Mar 16th, 2012
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New Tecumseth Free Press March 15, 2012 Simcoe County’s Corporate Services committee has delayed, again, spending the funds to build a noise attenuation wall around its new $2.4 million works yard at 6609 County Road 1, just west of Beeton. Read more ...
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Mar 14th, 2012
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Politicians from Essa and Adjala are pleased with OPP servicing By Richard Blanchard Innisfil Scope March 14 2012 At least two South Simcoe mayors say that they have no interest in a potential Simcoe County police force. read more ...
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Mar 14th, 2012
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Report of Tiny Council meeting March 12, 2012Vickie Kee AWARE Tiny March 14 2012Deputy-Mayor George Lawrence chaired the meeting. Mayor Ray Millar and Councillor Andre Claire were absent....
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Mar 13th, 2012
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How the mega Big Bay Point Resort is set to change  the face of the Town of Innisfil’s Lake Simcoe waterfront BY LINDA MONDOUX My New Waterfront Home February 2012 When plans for the Big Bay Point Resort on Lake Simcoe were first rolled out in 2002, the chances that the ambitious project would ...
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Mar 13th, 2012
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CBC News  March 13 2012 Innisfil Mayor Barb Baguley fears the Georgian Downs Racetrack could be hard hit by the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation’s grand expansion scheme to pump a billion dollars into provincial coffers by building a new casino in the Greater Toronto Area.  Full story   Barrie ...
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Mar 12th, 2012
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By Miriam King Bradford Times March 9 2012 The Councils of Bradford West Gwillimbury and Innisfil held a joint session of Committee of the Whole on February 22, to discuss the issue of a police costing – prompted by BWG’s unilateral decision, on December 6, 2011, to ask for a costing from the O...
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Mar 12th, 2012
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By Miriam King Bradford Times March 7 2012 Consultant concludes that the Town is not only ready for Transit – the ridership is there – but that public transit is feasible, that it is needed if the Town is going to continue to grow, and that it is doable, if the Town starts small. Full [&h...
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Mar 12th, 2012
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Agreement helps pave the way for the first new development in the village in decades By Chris Simon Innisfil Scope March 7 2012 Cookstown developers could be allocated 235 sanitary sewer units, under a policy that is scheduled to be approved by Innisfil council later today. Council may endorse the lo...