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Feb 18th, 2011
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By SARA ROSS, QMI AGENCY Feb 3 2011ORO-MEDONTE TWP. -- The former Edgar Occupational Centre property in Oro-Medonte could be on its way back to life....
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Feb 18th, 2011
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By SARA ROSS, QMI AGENCY Feb 3 2011ORO-MEDONTE TWP. -- Oro-Medonte Township council has agreed to facilitate partnerships to help the Arts, Minds, Body and Spirit group purchase the former Pine Ridge Ski Club....
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Feb 18th, 2011
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By Richard Blanchard Newtectimes.com January 19 2011A proposal that Simcoe county tender its waste collection contract for the entire county for a seven year term may not be in the best interests of county residents according to at least one member of Adjala-Tosorontio council....
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Feb 16th, 2011
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City to finance dditional $593,000; councillors trying to get its act together over costs By BOB BRUTON – Brrie Examiner February 16 2011 Posted 9 hours agoCity councillors will dig deep to complete Barrie’s Downtown Community Theatre. They decided Monday to finance another $593,000 for the Fiv...
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In Midland
Feb 15th, 2011
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New Tecumseth Free Press Online February 11, 2011Simcoe County is betting that foregoing revenue from tipping fees on scrap metal dropped off at its landfill and transfer stations, will generate larger returns on the resale end....
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Feb 15th, 2011
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Former owner poorly treatedLetter to Midland Mirror February 14 2011MIDLAND – Just recently, I read a letter from Warden Cal Patterson about the final disposition of Site 41. lt states that the site has been turned over to the county’s procurement, fleet and property department. As per council’s dire...
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Feb 12th, 2011
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Why is integrity consultant targeting volunteers rather than councillors and staff, former mayor asksLetter to the Barrie Examiner February 11 2011Every day brings a surprise -- and that makes the day worthwhile. ...
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Feb 12th, 2011
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Simcoe County ranked second in waste diversion in the provinceBy Doug Glynn Barrie Examiner - February 10 2011Two founding members of Zero Waste Simcoe have welcomed reports  that Simcoe County has been ranked second in waste diversion among 217 Ontario municipalities.Gordon McKay and Ray Millar cred...
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Feb 12th, 2011
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Decision ‘befuddles’ facility ownerBy BOB BRUTON Barrie Examiner February 8 2011Game, set and match.Lennox Park will get domed tennis courts, and the Barrie Community Tennis Club can spend its $400,000 infrastructure grant.City council gave final approval to the project Monday for four courts at the ...
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Feb 12th, 2011
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By MORGAN IAN ADAMS Collingwood Enterprise Bulletin February 4 2011What is it about Simcoe-Grey politicians and the folks who write letters supporting them?Is there a school somewhere, churning out graduates ready and willing to put pen to paper and churn out sycophantic missives extolling their part...