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Oct 8th, 2010
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Letter to Simcoe.com October 5 2010 PENETANGUISHENE – Some years ago, Penetanguishene council, without any consultation with or permission from taxpayers, decided to sell our hydro company for approximately $6 million. ...
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Letter sent to the Orillia Packet and Times October 8 2010 Re:  Oro-Medonte deputy mayor defends stance on AWAREAWARE Oro-Medonte is non-aligned group of individuals who share a common purpose that should be supported by the vast majority of citizens – a more transparent democracy, increased voter pa...
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Letter to the Orillia Packet and Times October 6 2010Re: "Aware survey rejected," Oct. 1Firstly, I would like to state that I have no issue with the intentions of AWARE. I have spoken to many of the members on a number of occasions and did, in fact, attend one of their meetings that was held in Coldw...
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Oct 8th, 2010
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Oct 07, 2010BARRIE – Presented here are the Barrie Advance’s choices for the positions of trustees, councillors and mayor in the City of Barrie.We’ve based our choices on strict criteria and see these citizens as our best chance for an inspiring and effective four years to come.We&#...
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Oct 8th, 2010
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Orillia Packet and Times October 7 2010ORILLIA – Andrew Hill’s wife was pregnant with the couple’s first child when the council of the day began pondering the need for a multi-use recreation facility.“(Our son) is now in his 13th year,” said the Ward 4 candidate. Frustra...
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New release from Gary Cerantola — Oct. 2 2010It all comes down to a saying I heard a long time ago “Change your thinking …change your life”.Wasaga Beach is in need of a paradigm shift from “Beach” to “Leading Community”We need to change our mindset to reflect a brand of a strong, healthy, vibra...
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Oct 8th, 2010
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By IAN MCINROY BARRIE EXAMINER October 1 2010Barrie’s less fortunate and marginalized residents took to the streets Friday night.The Barrie chapter of the Simcoe Alliance to End Homelessness held a poverty march to Memorial Square Friday evening where mayoral and ward candidates debated issues ...
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Simcoe.com Oct. 1 2010PENETANGUISHENE – All of the municipal candidates were offered the same opportunity to provide a 150-word statement to The Mirror.Jimmy Martin12345678910Christopher Burns – I am eager to serve the constituents of Ward 2 in my community of Penetanguishene.I have had a connection ...
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Oct 8th, 2010
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By BOB BRUTON Barrie Examiner October 7 2010 They disagreed on taxes, on fixing the downtown, on service levels, leadership and spending.They agreed to blame each other.The eight men vying to be Barrie's next mayor pulled few punches at Wednesday's all-candidates debate in Georgian College Theatre. H...
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Oct 8th, 2010
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On Wednesday October 13  the Greater Barrie Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Rogers Television and other local media, will be hosting a Candidates Debate for the upcoming Mayoral election. This event will be held in Fendley Hall, 565 Bryne Dr, Barrie, from 6:00pm - 8:00pm and will be televise...