Barrie Examiner – May 7 2010 Incumbent Deputy Mayor Ralph Hough will have some competition for his job in Oro-Medonte Township in the upcoming election. But the veteran municipal politician is used to competition, which he said is “healthy.” “It’s no big deal. I’ve...
By WES KELLER Orangeville Citizen May 6 2010Shelburne council is conditionally committed to sending the town’s household solid waste to the proposed gasification facility at Dufferin EcoEnergy Park (DEEP), but it’s difficult to know whether the council would favour a total takeover of waste managemen...
By Matthew Talbot Simcoe.com April 27 2010ANGUS – A Canadian Tire store for Angus that was until recently the subject of an Ontario Municipal Board appeal could achieve another stunted move forward. The development of the store has by turns staggered forward and been held back since late last y...
By Richard Blanchard Innisfil Scope April 21 2010A survey of the waste disposed by 100 households in Simcoe County has shown a big drop in the amount of garbage heading to local landfills, due to the introduction of an organics program. Environmental Services Director Rob McCullough reported to the c...
Letter to Simcoe.com April 20 2010VICTORIA HARBOUR – Re: “Still not buying county’s Site 41 position,” The Mirror, April 15.The stepping down of Tony Guergis has made no difference in some Simcoe County councillors’ decisions. It seems they feel asking the Ontario government to rescind the certificat...
Letter to Simcoe.com Apri 21 2010I would like to express my concerns regarding the town of Innisfil council’s preferred route for the Leslie Street extension directly through a provincially significant wetland (PSW). I believe they are voting at the end of April.Please check out the Town website – ww...
Simcoe.com editorial April 6 2010EDITORIALMore cash, less accountability. That seems to be the order of the day for members of New Tecumseth council. Recently the Town of New Tecumseth released the final tally of remuneration for members of council in 2009 and in the process of looking into them, The...
By SARA ROSS THE PACKET & TIMES April 26 2010 It’s time for change on Severn Township council, says Coun. Frank Coyle. “Not many faces change and I think it’s time for change,” Coyle said on Wednesday. “I think it’s a matter of choice. I think the taxpayers ne...
By Matthew Talbot Simcoe.com April 20 2010ADJALA- TOSORONTIO – Joy Webster has withdrawn her name from the list of candidates running in the 2010 Adjala-Tosorontio municipal elections based on the needs of her family. Webster, the current Ward 4 councillor, had put her name down to run for the ...
By Michael Gennings Simcoe.com March 9 2010STAYNER – What voting method will Clearview Township residents use for this fall’s municipal election? That’s a question without an answer at the moment. Bob Campbell, the township’s clerk, recommended in a report at council last Monday night that mail...
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