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Mar 9th, 2015
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From Climate Action Now Blue Dot campaign for the right to a healthy environment kicks into high gear! WHEN Friday March 13, 2015 at 5:30pm – 7:30pm WHERE Unity Market Cafe & Studios 25 Toronto St., Barrie Google map and directions There are a number of exciting projects about to get underw...
Mar 7th, 2015
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Released by County of Simcoe Official Statement: Please attribute to Graeme Davis, County Forester, County of Simcoe: In 2012, the County of Simcoe issued a Stop Work Order to Maria Rizzardo (Tecumseth Estates Inc) under the County of Simcoe Forest Conservation By-law as it was brought to the County’...
In Blog
Mar 7th, 2015
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The following is my submission to the Environmental Bill of Rights re Climate Change discussions: It is positive that Ontario provincial leaders are prepared to take immediate, bold action to address climate change issues. This submission will focus on waste and what Ontario can do to move us into a ...
Mar 7th, 2015
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You’re buying a forest? That’s wonderful! What a privilege, to own a natural space where you can withdraw from the stresses of modern life and enjoy something that’s becoming increasingly rare. You want to get value from the forest? You’re so wise. I’m sure you will buil...
Mar 6th, 2015
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Together we make history! From the Everett Ratepayers Association  The Everett Ratepayers Association is holding a townhall meeting to create a new organization to represent residents of all Adjala-Tosorontio so that together we have a voice to bring up our concerns and fight issues that threaten our...
Mar 6th, 2015
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By Dr. Trevor Hancock Times Colonist For the past three years, I have been leading an important project for the Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA), which led to the release on May 25th of our Discussion Paper and a 100-page technical report on global change and public health. In these document...
Mar 6th, 2015
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Write a letter objecting the gravel pit Letter from Chantale Gagnon, president, Everett Ratepayers’ Association Many of you were present at the meeting yesterday, but in any case you were not, please will find attached some information. It consists of the pamphlet with the process and where you...
In Barrie
Mar 4th, 2015
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By Bob Bruton, Barrie Examiner  No more double-dipping in Barrie property taxpayers’ pockets for garbage pickup fees. City councillors gave initial approval this week to have staff develop a service for trash collection at multi-residential buildings, or a rebate, at a cost of $115,000 in 2015....
Mar 4th, 2015
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By Richard Blanchard New Tecumseth Times Adjala–Tosorontio council has decided not to submit comments on the suitability of a proposed aggregate operation in former Tosorontio township at the corner of the 5th Sideroad and County Road 13 to the Ministry of Natural Resources. Council discussed the iss...
Mar 4th, 2015
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By Wendy Gabrek New Tecusmeth Times Myrtle Brighty, a 90 year old resident of Kingsmere Retirement Living in Alliston, is taking a stance against the proposed gravel pit in Adjala–Tosorontio. On her own volition, Myrtle created a petition that she took door-to-door in the residence, explaining the is...