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Taxi meters, heavy-garbage pickup on short-term agenda, says mayor-electBy Nicole Million Simcoe.com November 3 2010MIDLAND – It’ll be more than a month before he officially takes over as mayor of Midland, but Gord McKay has no intention of sitting back and waiting. ...
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By Michael Gennings Simcoe.com November 3 2010DUNTROON - Clearview Township council approved a recount for Ward 2 on Monday night at the request of candidate John Millar.Incumbent Orville Brown beat Millar by just one vote during last Monday night's municipal election. ...
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Letter to Simcoe.com November 4 2010New deputy mayor encourages debateRe: Voters break up mayor, deputy mayor teams, Oct. 28I, for one, think the cover story of your Oct. 28 issue, Voters break up mayor, deputy mayor teams, is something to cheer about.You note Mayor Doug White speaks to “common groun...
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Letter to Simcoe.com November 4 2010Those residents in Ontario who voted, particularly in York Region and Simcoe County, spoke loud and clear about the direction they want their municipalities to go in the next four years.The results were clear: some want change, pursuing new ventures and new opportu...
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Letter to Simcoe.com November 4 2010Re: Council must engage public to raise voter turnout, Oct. 28First, I am a constant reader of your editorial.I am a new resident to Bradford. I have lived here just a year. I moved here from Newmarket. ...
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Letter to simcoe.com November 3 2010MIDLAND – I would like to comment on the process for voting in the recent municipal election, which centralized voting in Midland and Penetanguishene.As a candidate, I have heard from a large number of people who went to vote and were discouraged from voting due to...
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Letter to Simcoe.com November 2 2010  Yesterday's debacle which happened during our municipal election was to put it bluntly, an aberration of our voting system.To have only one polling station at the RecPlex was absurd. ...
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Letter to Simcoe.com Nov 04, 2010 Re: Council must engage public to raise voter turnout, Oct. 28 -- Your editorial is both timely and necessary for an issue that must engage all residents who wish to be active participants in their community. ...
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By Bruce Hain Simcoe.com November 3 2010INNISFIL – What will Innisfil look like two, five or 10 years from now?Dozens of invited participants, including the newly elected town council and several people representing community interests, gathered to discuss the town’s future last Saturday ...
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Town looks at solutions for 2014By Trina Berlo Simcoe.com November 2 2010WASAGA BEACH – Wasaga Beach clerk and returning officer Twyla Nicholson said her team did everything possible to move people through the polls quickly on Election Day but a new government rule requiring everyone to show identifi...