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Aug 22nd, 2014
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Goldhawk and Rosenthal to join us From the Site 41 committee Come out and celebrate with us! It has been 5 years since our win for a moratorium at Site 41. On Saturday Sept 27th 2014 there will be a celebration with music, food and fellowship. There will be a Sunrise Ceremony at 7am @ […]...
Aug 18th, 2014
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BeachBOOSTER Radio is an interesting demonstration of our changing media landscape. It’s not on the dial, you access it through the internet, which in my ignorance made me wonder, just how accessible would that be? But as owner Joe Bickerstaff explains, there’s an app for that, and BeachBOOSTER is wo...
Aug 17th, 2014
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Information from Grey Ag Services Please join us for an entertaining afternoon of education, awareness and collaboration on Wednesday, August 20th, 2014 1:00—4:00 pm at Osprey Bluffs Honey Company, 634386—63 Road Grey Highlands, ON N0C 1C0 — 1st farm South of the 10th Concession on Road 63.  &#...
Aug 16th, 2014
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News release from AWARE Simcoe WASAGA BEACH – Water quality in the Nottawasaga River is deteriorating, and the functionality of the Minesing Wetlands as a buffer against flooding and erosion is being reduced. These are some of the indicators and threats: *Walleye have all but disappeared from the riv...
Aug 14th, 2014
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My view – I am pleased that Deputy Mayor McLean submitted his Letter to Editor in the July 31st edition of Springwater News. You need to have that handy to make sense of this article. Link to McLean letter. A few people phoned me and asked if his letter angered me because of his strong [&hellip...
Aug 14th, 2014
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From the Gary Cerantola campaign Please join us at our afternoon social Sunday August 17, 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm – Waterside Retirement Lodge – Dardanella Room (Second Floor) Gary will share with you what he is all about, why he is running, what he plans to support and how he plans to get things done [&h...
Aug 14th, 2014
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Mayoral candidate Rob Keffer makes open campaign pledge Calls on rival candidates to join him in transparency, no developer dollars from Rob Keffer campaign BRADFORD—Mayoral candidate and current Deputy Mayor Rob Keffer wrote to his rival candidates today, encouraging them to join him in raising the ...
Jul 26th, 2014
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My view – I attended the OMB prehearing for the rezoning of the lands in the Midhurst Mega development on July 3rd. As expected it was a lovefest with the developers, lawyers and planners singing the praises of the new proposed City of Midhurst and its potential 30,000 residents. I estimate the...
Jul 25th, 2014
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For how much longer will we be able to catch the magnificent fish that made the Nottawasaga River an angler’s mecca? Unfortunately the pressures on the watershed are increasing and the Nottawasaga needs our help.  Consider: * Walleye have all but disappeared from the river * Steelhead (rainbow ...
Jul 25th, 2014
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From City of Orillia waste management and environmental advisory committee No more battling landfills and incinerators in Ontario. This important Conference will bring together bright, enthusiastic people to focus on waste solutions that will help Ontario move into a Zero Waste future. Politicians. B...