Ontario’s nuclear regulator is seeking an unprecedented 13-year licence to keep pumping out nuclear power, but what’s good for the nuke industry may not be good for residents living within the impact zone of a severe accident By Michelle Adelman NOW Magazine A roomful of demanding taxpaye...
The full list of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s new 31-member cabinet, in order of precedence, sworn in today at Rideau Hall in Ottawa: Justin Trudeau – Prime Minister, Intergovernmental Affairs and Youth. Ralph Goodale – Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness. Lawrence MacAulay ...
AWARE News Network The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission hearings into OPG’s request to rebuild their four aging Darlington reactors began yesterday in Courtice, Ontario, and continue today and tomorrow. Link to the agenda for a list of people and organizations making submissions to the commis...
AWARE Simcoe Comments on Simcoe County OPF/MMF Site Selection AWARE Simcoe is pleased to submit comments on the Site selection process for the Organics Processing Facility and Materials Management Facility. We see these new facilities as a necessary step in the progression toward a zero waste economy...
100 per cent clean economy by 2050 is 100 per cent possible from the David Suzuki Foundation With the federal election behind us, it’s time to show our newly elected government that we expect bold action on climate change at the December UN climate summit in Paris. Please join us in Ottawa on Novembe...
Letter to Springwater News from Mayor Bill French The Compliance Audit Committee reconvened on October 23 to consider two matters according to the legislation. “In accordance with Section 81(14), the Compliance Audit Committee may consider the following: (a) if the report concludes that the candidate...
Elmvale Fall Fair The 155th celebration was exactly that. It had all the usual activities, displays, competitions and fun for everyone. The organizers again need to be congratulated for another successful event. The parade was great and I thank Councillor Ritchie for arranging for the wagon float for...
Province Takes Action to Protect Against Invasive Species Ontario government news release Ontario is taking further action to protect communities from the significant social, economic and ecological impacts of invasive species by passing the Invasive Species Act. Today, the Act received Royal Assent,...
By Mark Kunkel, Director, Ontario Federation of Agriculture There’s nothing farmers depend on more than farmland and healthy soil. So when the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA) announced the development of a soil health and conservation strategy, the Ontario Federation ...
Province Works to End Strategic Lawsuits That Stifle Free Speech Ontario government news release Today Ontario passed an act that protects freedom of speech on matters of public interest. The Protection of Public Participation Act, 2015 will allow the public to participate more freely in public discu...
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