Elmvale Flow From the Tiny Cottager, July 28, 2022 The Federation of Tiny Township Shoreline Associations (FoTTSA) has negotiated a settlement of FoTTSA’s appeal of the 2021 Permit to Take Water issued by the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) to the owners of the Teedon Pit, ...
Morgan Mansfield is encouraging residents to plant pollinator gardens to help counter the decline of monarch butterflies | Joshua J. Cotten From Simcoe.com, July 25, 2022 By Frank Matys Recent news that the monarch butterfly had been declared an endangered species may have residents wondering what, i...
Georgian Bay Forever’s Amber Gordon with one of the bottles that will be used in a project that will track the path trash takes in Georgian Bay. – Amber Gordon photo From Simcoe.com, July 26, 2022 By Ian Adams If you see someone toss a plastic bottle into Georgian Bay at the end of August...
Stock photo From OrilliaMatters, July 26, 2022 A Letter to the Editor Every municipality in Ontario is faced with row-on-row sprawl-style development and surrounding farmland is being destructively gobbled up with little regard for future agricultural needs. Over the past 150 to 200 years Canadian se...
An in-person celebration of the Nicholson Nature Reserve took place at Grant’s Woods Nature Reserve recently, and a recording of the event will be made available on YouTube. Pictured are Gary Nicholson and family, as well as staff and members of the board of directors of the Couchiching Conservancy. ...
Douglas and Bourgeois Farm is now protected from non-agricultural development. | Image supplied From OrilliaMatters, July 23, 2022 A Letter to the Editor This letter from Mike Douglas highlights the environmental benefits of working with provincial agencies to permanently protect local farms from non...
A slide displaying E. coli levels in the Township of Georgian Bay was provided to Tiny committee of the whole recently, presented by the Georgian Bay Great Lakes Foundation who are undertaking DNA testing to determine if the source is human or animal in origin. | Tiny Township From BarrieToday, July...
ORILLIA VOTER GUIDE: Who is running for mayor, councillor, school trustee in 2022 municipal election
City of Orillia overall ward map – City of Orillia image From Simcoe.com, July 21, 2022 By Sara Carson People living in Orillia will head to the polls this fall to decide who will represent them around the city council table and on the local school boards. The 2022 municipal and school board el...
Township of Severn. – Sara Carson/Torstar From Simcoe.com, July 22, 2022 By Sara Carson People living in Severn Township will head to the polls this fall to decide who will represent them around the township council table and on the local school boards. The 2022 municipal and school board elect...
As of July 22, three of the seven council positions in Adjala-Tosorontio had no candidates for the upcoming municipal election. From Simcoe.com, July 22, 2022 By Brad Pritchard Adjala-Tosorontio’s slate of candidates planning to run for council in the upcoming municipal election is looking pretty spa...
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