By AWARE Simcoe
In Environment
Oct 28th, 2021
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Dear Members of AWARE Simcoe, Firstly, I would like to thank you all very much for sponsoring me to attend and be a delegate for AWARE Simcoe at the Youth Summit For Mother Earth. It was an unforgettable experience where I learned about the Indigenous Culture, native plant species, and collaborated w...
By AWARE Simcoe
In Environment
Oct 26th, 2021
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Friends, Trudeau just announced his new Cabinet and there are big implications for Canada’s climate emergency response. Former climate activist Steven Guilbeault will lead the Environment Ministry and outgoing Environment Minister Jonathan Wilkinson is heading to Natural Resources [1]. Both politicia...
By AWARE Simcoe
In Bradford West Gwillimbury
Oct 26th, 2021
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Doug Ford is trying to play us for fools. Last week, he released ads doubling down on his plan to pave through our Greenbelt to build mega-Highway 413. [1] But Highway 413 would cause significant environmental damage, degrade the water source of millions of animals and people and cost Ontarians billi...
By AWARE Simcoe
In Bradford West Gwillimbury
Oct 26th, 2021
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Photo by Luigi Alvarez via Pexels From BarrieToday, October 26, 2021 The provincial conservative government has decided to prioritize highway proposals like the 413 and the ‘Holland Marsh Highway’ in their re-election campaign as a means of addressing the pressing issue of gridlock around...
By AWARE Simcoe
In Agriculture
Oct 26th, 2021
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Midhurst, ON: Through a petition released by Simcoe County Greenbelt Coalition (SCGC) and sent formally to the County of Simcoe, hundreds of residents have expressed their desire to stop sprawl and build healthy, sustainable communities across the region. Currently, the County of Simcoe is completin...
By AWARE Simcoe
In Environment
Oct 26th, 2021
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This information is about forest art installations honouring Indigenous peoples and especially the lost children. The installations are in the Simcoe County Forest. Drive North on Hwy 93. Turn right at Waverley. Pass through Vasey. Right after the bridge construction turn left on Rosemount Road. The ...
By AWARE Simcoe
In Agriculture
Oct 25th, 2021
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Leadnow member Andre is calling on Minister of Health Patty Hajdu to eliminate the use of toxic, bee-killing pesticides in agriculture. Here’s a brief explanation of the campaign: In Canada, agriculture uses pesticides based on neonicotinoids which are poisonous to all insects including the imp...
By AWARE Simcoe
In Development
Oct 23rd, 2021
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By Angela Bischoff, Director of the Ontario Clean Air Alliance Yesterday the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) acknowledged, in a follow-up to its recent report on the feasibility of a gas-fired electricity phase-out, that it has significant work to do. We couldn’t agree more and we than...
By AWARE Simcoe
In AWARE News Network
Oct 23rd, 2021
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Photos by Cole Burtson Le Devoir Bonnie Pauzé examines the water from a well near her home. The water in Tiny Township, Ontario is exceptionally pure. From Le Devoir, October 16, 2021 By Étienne Lajoie “We live on Earth, it provides us with what we need. But then we started removing parts from the sp...
By AWARE Simcoe
In Agriculture
Oct 22nd, 2021
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We are thrilled to announce the following two soon-to-be events. Friday October 29th @ Utopia Conservation Area = Utopia Community Pollinator Planting Please register with Shannon Stephens c/o sstephens@nvca.on.ca as well as registering through Eventbrite (free listing): https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/u...
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