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May 10th, 2011
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And what about those plastic water  bottles at Midland council meeting?Letter to Simcoe.com May 09, 2011 MIDLAND – During a recent walk through Tiffin Park, I noticed the garbage cans were full of empty water bottles and pop cans. These items should be recycled.The town could easily place recycling b...
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May 8th, 2011
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Politicians see promise in embracing and developing cultural sector By Andrew Philips Midland Mirror May 06, 2011  MIDLAND – Paintbrushes, palettes and pencil crayons are just a few of the items that spring to mind when someone mentions the word “art.” But area politicians would also like people to e...
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May 7th, 2011
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By Nicole Million Midland Mirroe May 04, 2011  rMIDLAND – Midland councillors took part in their own version of a sharing circle last week as members sat down for a strategic planning session to set priorities for the next four years. Although more than 20 ideas were bandied about, economic developme...
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Apr 10th, 2011
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Midland Free Press April 7 2011 Thirteen Town of Midland employees were paid more than $100,000 in 2010, according to information released last week under Ontario’s Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act. Read more    ‘Sun’ shines on wages of local public employees By MORGAN IAN ADAMS ...
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Mar 31st, 2011
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By Nicole Million Simcoe.com Mar 24, 2011 MIDLAND – A new recycling plant could soon be calling Midland home, a little birdie has told The Mirror. Mayor Gord McKay recently “tweeted” online about that possibility and confirmed Tuesday that there is currently a proposal before the Planning and Develop...
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Mar 20th, 2011
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New Tecumseth Free Press Online March 15 2011 New Tecumseth gambled and lost waiting for interest rates to drop before locking in to finance $32.8 million advanced by TD Bank for reconstruction and expansion of the regional wastewater treatment plan. Read more    ‘To suggest the rates could be ...
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Mar 20th, 2011
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By Douglas Glynn Midland Free Press March 15 2011 You could soon be the envy of your neighbours. And if you’re one of 180 lucky Midland residents you could be inviting friends over to look down your rain barrel. Town council will be asked later this month to approve the purchase of 180 rain bar...
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Mar 8th, 2011
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"If the transport stops bringing food in, you have enough food to last you about four days"CATCH News - March 8 2011The city’s planning committee heard last week from Mike Nickerson, the author of Life, Money and Illusion: Living on Earth As If We Want to Stay. Excerpts from his presentation are repr...
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Mar 3rd, 2011
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The Canadian Press March 3 2011OTTAWA — A new study is urging the federal government to take a critical look at its outsourcing costs if it wants to get serious about spending controls....
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Mar 2nd, 2011
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By Douglas Glynn Midland Free Press March 1 2011 Council has passed an amendment to the taxicab bylaw extending to July 31 from April 1 a requirement that taxis install meters. Meantime, council will hold a special meeting Wednesday, March 23, at the North Simcoe Sports and Recreation Centre to hear ...