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In Barrie
Sep 29th, 2010
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By BOB BRUTON BARRIE EXAMINER September 28 2010The Village of Essa Woods has been chopped down to size. City council has denied a proposed residential/commercial development at 300 Essa Rd., where 3,000 people could have lived in a mix of five high-rise apartments and townhouses, and where 143,000 sq...
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In Midland
Sep 29th, 2010
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By Doug Ewen Midland Free Press September 24 2010With the municipal elections just a month away and given the extraordinary challenges that will face Midland and Penetanguishene, I felt compelled to send out this encouragement to vote. ...
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In Orillia
Sep 29th, 2010
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By CHRIS TOMASINIOrillia Packet and Times - September 24 2010Following Wedneday's bicycle rally, and with the launch of extended bus hours in Orillia, it's worth taking some time to examine the movement that Orillia is making toward sustainable transportation. ...
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Sep 28th, 2010
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Letter to the Barrie Examiner - September 28 2010I know that in previous municipal elections the voter turnout has been appallingly low, and I am writing to urge everyone to make a dedicated effort to get informed and involved in this year's election.It is important to have your voice heard not only ...
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In Barrie
Sep 28th, 2010
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Invitation – September 28 2010 – Gord Miller, Ontario’s Environmental Commissioner, is the featured guest at a catered reception on October 19th from 5pm to 6:30 pm at Liaison College 94 Dunlop West. Tickets are $20.00 per person. Hors D’ Oeuvres and a cash bar. Sponsored by “The Ba...
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In Orillia
Sep 24th, 2010
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Aggressive council critic wants to tackle city’s problems Orillia Packet and Times June 2010Former Packet & Times reporter Colin McKim is running for Ward 4 councillor in the upcoming municipal election. The self-proclaimed “council critic” has been following current events for more ...
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Sep 24th, 2010
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September 24 2010 --The Bradford Board of Trade invites businesses and residents alike to meet the candidates running in the upcoming municipal elections. ...
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Sep 24th, 2010
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Dennis Roughley and Rob Keffer seek the deputy mayor’s chairBy Jay Gutteridge Bradford Topic Sep 23, 2010 The race for deputy mayor in Bradford West Gwillimbury pits a veteran politician against a newcomer to the political scene.Incumbent Dennis Roughley is challenged by Rob Keffer, who is heavily in...
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Sep 24th, 2010
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by Phil Birchard Bayshore Broadcasting September 23 2010 Collingwood -- It was a night full of cheers, laughs, and some harsh words at the All Candidates meeting in Collingwood on Wednesday night. ...
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Sep 24th, 2010
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Are candidates snubbing accountability and transparency?  EDGAR ON, SEPTEMBER 23, 2010, AWARE Oro-Medonte news release - A number of Oro-Medonte candidates, including all but one incumbent, have chosen not to answer the election questionnaire sent out by AWARE Oro-Medonte, in an apparent snub of our ...