Mathew Lund, 42, is running for mayor of Orillia. | Greg McGrath-Goudie/OrilliaMatters From OrilliaMatters, June 30, 2022 By Greg McGrath-Goudie An Orillia native and former federal Green party candidate has thrown his hat into the ring for the mayor’s position in the October municipal election. Math...
| Raymond Bowe/BarrieToday From OrilliaMatters, July 1, 2022 A Letter to the Editor This letter, about what Canada Day means in 2022, is from Gary Machan, a member of Just Recovery Simcoe. It is Canada Day 2022. This a time to celebrate the anniversary of our country. One that I have had the privileg...
Shaelyn Wabegijig, who grew up in Rama, is one of seven youth suing the provincial government over its decision to weaken the province’s climate targets in 2018, a move they say violated their rights. From OrilliaMatters, July 2, 2022 By Morgan Sharp The climate lawsuit Ontario’s Ford governmen...
The seven young people (pictured with Ecojustice staff) say the Doug Ford government in Ontario has threatened their fundamental rights. Photo via Ecojustice From MidlandToday, July 2, 2022 By Morgan Sharp The climate lawsuit Ontario’s Ford government would rather forget is going to hear from six env...
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...
There Is Something In The Water JOIN US on Tues. July 12h under the stars for There Is Something In The Water, BMWT’s 3rd award-winning documentary @The Collingwood Brewery There is Something In The Water follows Director Elliott Page as he travels through rural areas in his native Nova Scotia...
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...
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