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Jul 31st, 2015
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From the Friends of the Utopia Mill and Park The 5-kilometre Fun Run, 1-kilometre Walk/Run and 10-kilometre Bike Ride starts and finishes Sunday August 9 at the Utopia Hall, 8396 6th Line, Utopia. 8:30 am: Registration opens 9:30 am: The walk /run / ride starts 10:45 am: Recognition ceremony 11:00 am...
Jul 28th, 2015
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From Grassy Narrows Support Dear friends and supporters, Since April, Grassy Narrows First Nation activist and grandmother Judy DaSilva has faced mounting legal costs from a CN railway lawsuit, meant to intimidate her and other Indigenous activists who are working to protect waterways from oil spills...
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Jul 27th, 2015
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The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, P.C., M.P. Minister of the Environment Dear Minister Aglukkaq, Re: Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development – 8th Report (Feb 2015) “The Management of Municipal Solid Waste and Industrial Materials” Thank you for your reply to concerns about the abo...
Jul 27th, 2015
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Boots and Hearts parking, camping permits on agenda From SaveOro Inc. A crucial council meeting is being held on Tuesday, July 28 at 3:00 pm at the Oro-Medonte Community Centre and Arena in Guthrie on the corner of Line 4 and Highway 11. This could allow Boots and Hearts to operate an illegal parking...
Jul 27th, 2015
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BMA_Wendake-Huronia2 From the Brookside Music Association Brookside Music invites you to attend an exciting event this Thurs. July 30/15 7:30 PM at St. Paul’s United Church in Midland: our performance of “Wendake/Huronia.” The concert commemorates the 400th anniversary of the arriva...
Jul 26th, 2015
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   Mayor Bill French, Dan McLean and Colin McLarty By Kate Harries AWARE News Network Springwater Mayor Bill French’s election campaign expenses will be audited following an application filed by former deputy mayor Dan McLean. The stakes could be high. The penalties under the Municipal Elections Act ...
Jul 22nd, 2015
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From the Green Party of Ontario Meet Gord Miller, who served as Environment Commissioner of Ontario for the past 15 years. Some have called him the Lorax, the one who speaks for the trees, guardian of our ecology. Last month, Gord made the move from public service to an active political bid to be a [...
Jul 15th, 2015
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The last two weeks has been quite busy as we approached the summer season. We speak of Springwater as a community of communities. Canada Day illustrated the uniqueness of some of those communities. Canada Day In Minesing there was a family oriented event with a special competition for those that want...
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Jul 14th, 2015
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Simcoe North MPP Garfield Dunlop and Simcoe North MP Bruce Stanton held their Annual Constituency Family Picnic/BBQ on Saturday, July 11, 2015. The event was held at the Coldwater Curling club where over four hundred people enjoyed a BBQ prepared by Shaw’s Catering. In addition to greeting constituen...
Jul 13th, 2015
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From Pamela Fulford Change.org Thank you so much to all of you. Our Change.org plus hand signed petitions totalled over 1500 people! The petition to protect Strawberry Island was presented to Ramara Township Council on June 15 with a huge supporting crowd of 200 people. The speakers for Strawberry Is...