Local elder Jeff Monague is shown with his mentor, Merle Assance, Beedie Merleban. She continues to teach him even though she’s passed into the spirit world. From MidlandToday, July 4, 2022 By Jeff Monague One of my mentors growing up was the late elder, Merle Assance Beedie. I acknowledge her ...
From Simcoe.com, July 2, 2022 By Travis Mealing With the population of Simcoe County expected to pass the half-million mark by 2051, figuring out where everyone will live and work is a tricky puzzle. Solving it is the goal of the municipal comprehensive review (MCR), an ongoing process stemming from ...
London, Ont. is gaining farmland as the rest of the province is losing it, according to the 2021 census of agriculture. (Erik White/CBC) From CBC News, July 7, 2022 By James Chaarani Farm-rich Ontario has lost nearly seven per cent of its land to development over the last decade, but London has incre...
Senior hydrologist Dave Hopkins (bottom row, right) of R.J. Burnside & Associates Ltd. recently provided Tiny Township council with an overview of accepted consulting recommendations for the Waverley Pit No. 2 permit to take water and Environmental Compliance Approval by the Ministry of Environme...
An artist’s rendering of what a new nature centre will look like at Scanlon Creek Conservation Area in Bradford. NEWS PROVIDED BY Infrastructure Canada Jun 20, 2022, 12:00 ET BRADFORD WEST GWILLIMBURY, ON, June 20, 2022 /CNW/ – Today, Tony Van Bynen, Member of Parliament for Newmarket—Au...
New Tecumseth committee of the whole has turned down another MZO request from the owner of Woodington Lake Golf Course in Tottenham. From Simcoe.com, February 1, 2022 By Brad Pritchard New Tecumseth will no longer entertain requests from landowners seeking to take advantage of a controversial mechani...
Stock photo | Photo by Element5 Digital via Pexels From OrilliaMatters, June 26, 2022 City of Orillia News Release The Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, in partnership with the City of Orillia and the townships of Oro-Medonte, Severn, Ramara and Springwater, is hosting a free information ses...
Demonstrators in Caledon protest against the provincial government’s planned Highway 413, on April 23. GRAEME FRISQUE From the Toronto Star, June 24, 2022 By Keith Brooks, Contributor The controversial plan to build Highway 413 north of Toronto was a key issue in the recent Ontario election. The opp...
By Mark Calzavara, Water Campaigner, The Council of Canadians Lying beneath the ground in Tiny Township, Ontario, is an aquifer that contains the purest groundwater ever tested. Despite heroic efforts to protect it, by our friends and allies in Tiny and the surrounding communities, the Ontario govern...
By Claire Malcolmson, Executive Director, Rescue Lake Simcoe Coalition Dear Lake Simcoe Lovers, Summer is upon us! Finally, it’s time for swimming and all the best that Lake Simcoe has to offer! And we still have lots of advocacy to do. We need you to use your voices at the municipal level, and if yo...
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