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In Midland
Aug 8th, 2011
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Posted August 7 2011 The first ever SPLASH Floating Water Festival is being held on the shores of Lake Simcoe in Jackson’s Point on Saturday August 13. The 2011 Festival will be a cool day of fun and discovery, inspired by water. More info ...
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Aug 8th, 2011
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Time to step up Lake Simcoe cleanup: Ducks Unlimited By Marg. Bruineman Barrie Examiner August 7 2011 Millions of dollars spent by governments to protect Lake Simcoe could be for naught without a concerted effort to save the remaining supply of wetlands, suggests the private conservation organization...
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Aug 3rd, 2011
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It also claims there's no evidence of 'leap-frog' developmentNews release from Friends of the Greenbelt Foundation July 20 2011Developers, planners and environmentalists can all wave their “whitebelt” flag. A new study shows that the area between the Greenbelt and urban growth boundaries, nicknamed t...
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Aug 3rd, 2011
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Fare will be $2 for 5-month trial period News release from Town of Collingwood July 24 2011 Council and staff from the Town of Collingwood and the Town of Wasaga Beach are very pleased toannounce a transit link between the neighbouring communities on a five month trial basis effective August 2, 2011....
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Jul 29th, 2011
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Shotyk disappointed that Simcoe County didn't give him time to put proposal togetherBy Kate Harries AWARE Simcoe July 29 2011The scientist who tested the groundwater in an area of Tiny and Springwater Townships - and found it to be the cleanest known to science - says he’s puzzled that Simcoe County ...
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Jul 29th, 2011
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News release from Simcoe County July 13, 2011 Midhurst - The Simcoe County Food and Agriculture Charter is starting to grow. ...
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In Orillia
Jul 28th, 2011
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By NATHAN TAYLOR The Packet & Times July 26 2011 The search for a new city manager should be suspended, the mayor says. A couple of city councillors say halting the process won’t help, while others support the recommendation. Read more ...
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Jul 27th, 2011
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Mayor explains reason why he wants to halt hiring process Letter to the Packet and Times July 26 2011 This past week, a dark cloud has been cast over the city’s effort to hire a city manager. The legitimate right to privacy to which all job applicants are entitled was violated. Council matters ...
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Jul 27th, 2011
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Local woman says posting may have discouraged some By NATHAN TAYLOR The Packet & Times July 26 2011 A woman who applied for the city manager position says she raised concerns about the job requirements before they were changed. Read more ...
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Jul 27th, 2011
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New administration building a step up By SARA ROSS The Packet & Times July 26 2911 Ramara Township has moved into its new barrier-free $3.9 million administration building. Read more ...