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In Barrie
Jun 5th, 2022
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In her victory speech as MPP for York-Simcoe, Caroline Mulroney focused on the importance of the Bradford Bypass. | Rob Paul/BradfordToday From OrilliaMatters, June 3, 2022 By Rob Paul Progressive Conservative incumbent Caroline Mulroney has been re-elected as MPP for York-Simcoe. Mulroney, who just ...
Jun 4th, 2022
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STATEMENT FROM: Forbid Roads Over Greenspaces (FROGS), Concerned Citizens of King Township, Bradford Womens+ Group, Stop the Bradford Bypass, Rescue Lake Simcoe Coalition, SImcoe County Greenbelt Coalition, AWARE Simcoe First, we’d like to congratulate and thank all of the candidates in our area that...
May 31st, 2022
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Nottawasaga River | Photo by Marg. Bruineman From Simcoe.com, May 29, 2022 By Brad Pritchard Gone are the precarious days of trying to drag a canoe up and down the steep, muddy riverbanks of the Nottawasaga River just to enjoy a simple day on the water. Essa Township recently opened its new boat laun...
May 27th, 2022
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Four major parties are vying to lead Ontario in the June 2 election. | CITYNEWS/Craig Wadman From the Simcoe County Greenbelt Coalition By Margaret Prophet I often hear people say, “I’m not a political person.” I’m always baffled a little bit by that statement, though, because...
In Barrie
May 26th, 2022
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By Jack Gibbons, Chair, Lake Simcoe Watch We asked the leaders of the province’s major parties if they support allowing municipalities and the province to levy development charges to recover 100% of the costs of servicing new developments and cleaning-up Lake Simcoe. Andrea Horwath (NDP) and Mike Sch...
May 25th, 2022
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From BarrieToday, May 23, 2022 This video shot by Barrie resident Kevin Biskaborn captures a loon feeding on a school of fish in Kempenfelt Bay. See the post here...
May 25th, 2022
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Clockwise from top left: Brian Saunderson for the PCs, Keith Nunn for the NDP, Ted Crysler for the Liberals, and Allan Kuhn for the Greens. From BarrieToday, May 24, 2022 The four main provincial candidates in Simcoe-Grey were asked a series of six questions via email. The following responses were su...
May 22nd, 2022
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Rally to save the Oro Moraine on May 24 at 1 pm...
May 18th, 2022
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From OrilliaMatters, May 18, 2022 A Letter to the Editor Something is fundamentally wrong when taxpayers have to take a township to court to obtain justice. Is there something fundamentally wrong in Oro-Medonte? You be the judge. Consider the plight of more than 1,000 people who live in an area known...
May 18th, 2022
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By Ibrahim and the team at SumOfUs Congrats to Nestlé for making it to the top 4 worst plastic polluters in the world for the 4th year in a row! This is mediocrity at its best for the Swiss multinational. Nestlé has announced that it is aiming for 0 emissions, including those linked to the production...