The Ontario Clean Air Alliance asked the candidates in Simcoe North where they stand on the issue of power imports from Quebec. Here’s the OCAA summary of the issues and a link to the candidates’ responses ...
By Ian McInroy, Barrie Examiner The process to determine where the county’s proposed organics processing and materials management facilities will be located was recently approved by Simcoe County councillors – evaluating a shortlist of 7 sites, considering whether to co-locate an Organics...
Announce public consultation dates and locations News release from Simcoe County During its meeting on August 25, 2015, County Council approved a recommendation to move forward with the siting process for both the Organics Processing Facility (OPF) and Materials Management Facility (MMF), as well as ...
Environment Canada scientist who specializes in bird migrations has been placed on leave with pay after penning and performing protest song calling for PM to stand down By Peter Edwards Toronto Star An Environment Canada scientist who specializes in bird migrations has been placed on leave with pay a...
By Tom Villemaire Barrie Examiner Power struggles are nothing new in Simcoe County. Last month Ramara Township council voted to support Innergex Renewable Energy’s 600-acre solar project that is predicted to produce 60 megawatts (mW) of power. As with any power project, there is a power struggl...
AWARE Simcoe News Release A judge has ruled against an application by AWARE Simcoe for an injunction against any cutting of the Beeton Woods until October, when a date was set for a judicial review of Simcoe County’s decision to lift a stop-work order. Tecumseth Estates has the right to start clear-c...
The following letter has been sent on behalf of AWARE Simcoe to federal party leaders and local candidates From the time of Confederation, each and every Canadian has had the right to travel on 40,000 lakes and 2.5 million rivers across the land. In October, 2012, the Conservative government brought ...
New Tecumseth Free Press Online Ontario Justice Margaret Eberhard released her decision this afternoon that rejects AWARE Simcoe’s application for a temporary injunction to permit a judicial review of the approvals process that permits Tecumseth Estates to clear 30 acres of woodlot from its 9th...
Revised plan meets township’s requirements By Brad Pritchard Alliston Herald ADJALA-TOSORONTIO – A public meeting held Thursday to address Nelson Aggregates’ proposal to build a large gravel pit south of Everett left many residents unsatisfied. One of the attendees, Adjala resident Marvin Breen...
By Laurie Watt Barrie Advance Springwater Township Coun. Sandy McConkey wants some straight answers about what transpired in a meeting on the Midhurst Secondary Plan with the municipal affairs minister and her mayor.And she’s not alone. Mayor Bill French and Deputy-mayor Don Allen met with Minister o...
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