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Jun 13th, 2022
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The Eden Oak Camperdown subdivision proposal From CollingwoodToday, June 8, 2022 By Chris Fell A developer planning to build houses in Thornbury has pushed back against The Blue Mountains council for withholding approval of the plan until affordable or attainable housing was included in the plan. At ...
Jun 9th, 2022
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Collingwood Brewery JOIN US on Tues. June 14th under the stars for The Pollinators, BMWT’s 2nd award-winning documentary @The Collingwood Brewery The Pollinators follows migratory commercial beekeepers and their truckloads of honeybees during the annual growing season as they cross North Americ...
Jun 6th, 2022
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Stan Mathewson, President of Sustainable Orillia. From Simcoe.com, June 6, 2022 By Andrew Mendler, Frank Matys Residents have mixed feelings about the Progressive Conservatives’ landslide election victory, which saw Premier Doug Ford’s government capture an 83-seat majority. Stan Mathewson was yearni...
Jun 6th, 2022
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An upcoming virtual open house and public meeting will allow Simcoe County residents to voice their thoughts on growth-related matters. The county is eyeing an update to its official plan. | Jenni Dunning/Bradford Today From Simcoe.com, June 4, 2022 By Travis Mealing Residents will soon have a chance...
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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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has signed a $1.3-billion land claim settlement with the Siksika First Nation east of Calgary. The federal government says this is one of the largest agreements of its kind in Canada. From CBC News, June 2, 2022 By Bill Graveland Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was at the ...
Jun 2nd, 2022
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Canada’s new Climate Plan must recognize—and reduce—carbon dioxide emissions caused by clear-cut logging of Canada’s forests. Sign the Petition to stop the destruction of Canada’s forests! Canada’s Boreal forest encompasses the world’s largest block of remaining intact forests and wetlands. It ...
Jun 1st, 2022
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“With the Highway 407 owners $1 billion in hock to Ontario, surely this was an opening for Premier Ford to win something back for beleaguered commuters,” writes Linda McQuaig.  RAMON FERREIRA PHOTO ILLUSTARION From the Toronto Star, May 30, 2022 By Linda McQuaig Looking for someone to wrestle the pro...
In Barrie
Jun 1st, 2022
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Jeff Lehman From BarrieToday, May 30, 2022 By Bob Bruton Housing questions and answers were integral to Jeff Lehman’s live Instagram broadcast on the weekend. The Barrie-Springwater-Oro-Medonte provincial Liberal candidate fielded questions and reacted to comments Saturday during just more than 45 mi...
May 30th, 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. | Contributed photo From BarrieToday, May 28, 2022 We asked the four main provincial candidates in Simcoe-Grey a series of six questions via email. The following...