by Ken Hashizume Bayshore Broadcasting Building relationships is just one purpose of a meeting with the leaders of four Simcoe County municipalities and Rama First Nation. The meeting was held Thursday inside the office of Orillia Mayor Steve Clarke at City Hall. It saw Harry Hughes of Oro-Medonte, ...
From Facebook When: Friday February 13th at 1pm Where: The constituency office of MP Kellie Leitch, the Minister for the Status of Women. What: Gathering together as one voice to demand an Indigenous women-led National Inquiry. There is not one seat at the February 27th Round Table discussions for an...
Earthroots says scientists’ comments in 2010 reveal ‘heated debate’ about the mercury impact of clear-cutting on fish and human health By: Raveena Aulakh Toronto Star Ontario’s fisheries biologists were scathing about a guide approved in 2010 that laid out conditions for controversial clear-cut loggi...
AWARE News Network Gord Miller, Environmental Commissioner of Ontario (ECO) will host a webinar on January 22 at 1:00pm to highlight his report, Managing New Challenges. In this one-hour session, he will present his perspective and his advice to ministries on several issues in the news this past year...
Science indicates that clearcuts will deepen the tragedy of mercury poisoning News release from FreeGrassy Grassy Narrows – On the night before Christmas Grassy Narrows First Nation received notice that Ontario is rejecting the community’s request for an Individual Environmental Assessmen...
y Matthew Sitler 103.3 Moose FM A local tree service company employee is taking a stand against Swift River Energy Ltd’s plans at Bala Falls. The company’s District Manager for Muskoka North Kyle Vincent says Swift River approached the company recently about getting an arborist report and tree remova...
On the 12th Anniversary of the Grassy Narrows Blockade, We, the Women of Grassy Narrows Make a Statement We, the women of Grassy Narrows, make a statement on behalf of our children, grandchildren and great grandchildren on resource extraction on our traditional harvesting lands since time immemorial....
AWARE News Networ About 150 Springwater residents packed into the council chambers Monday night to see their new council sworn in. In his inaugural address, Mayor Bill French picked up on themes from the election campaign to outline a program for the next four years – preservation of the township’s ...
Guided walk will underscore concerns about aboriginal culture and heritage in planned Midhurst mega-development From Climate Action Now – Barrie What: A guided walk through an area within the Midhurst Secondary Plan, focusing on how the proposed development may impact significant aspects of abo...
Larger buffer zone needed to protect Late Woodland-era village site By Jenni Dunning Midland Mirror PENETANGUISHENE – A rezoning request in Penetanguishene is on hold after it was discovered an archeological site on the land was larger than first thought. It has also raised concerns from the Huronia ...
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