PDF version: Planning-review-response Introduction Following the announcement of the review of Ontario land use planning and development charges and the series of workshops that were to be held in Thunder Bay, Sault Ste. Marie, Kitchener-Waterloo, Ottawa, Mississauga and Toronto, AWARE Simcoe chair D...
PDF version: DC-review-response AWARE Simcoe is a citizens’ group that works to protect water, the environment and health through transparency and accountability in government. AWARE Simcoe does not have the resources to prepare a lengthy and detailed review of the Development Charges Act but we of...
Patrick Lane’s Convocation Address
– University of Victoria –
November 13, 2013
It is sixty-five years ago, you’re ten years old and sitting on an old, half-blind, grey horse. All you have is a saddle blanket and a rope for reins as you watch a pack of dogs rage at the foot of a Ponde...
News release from Camp Nibi Springwater Provincial Park – renamed Camp Nibi by a group of First Nations women who have occupied it for nine months – is to be a partnership with the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Beausoleil First Nation. Beausoleil First Nation and the Ontario Ministry of N...
AWARE News Network December 20 2013 Brian Smith, a student in ecosystem management at Fleming College, Linday, started a Facebook page two days ago called Canadians for Environmental Responsibility. It’s intended to highlight issues seldom heard about in the mainstream media. As an example his first ...
By Mark Reusser, Ontario Federation of Agriculture Newsletter Only 5% of Ontario’s land base is suitable for agriculture. And since we have no way to make more soil, we need to hold on to all the productive land and soil we have. As farmers, we know the importance of using our land for the greatest [...
The South Lake Simcoe Naturalists will host a public meeting on natural heritage issues including forests, grasslands, threatened species and development. When: Tuesday December 10 7:30-9:00pm Where: York Region Police Building Meeting Room- Baseline Road between McCowan and Civic Centre Road, Georgi...
AWARE News Network Kate Harries and Anne Learn Sharpe of AWARE Simcoe will make a deputation on Friday December 13 at 9:00 am to the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority board of directors, regarding the need to protect the Nottawasaga River under the Navigation Protection Act. Location: the Joh...
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