By AWARE Simcoe
In Clearview
Jun 5th, 2021
12 Comments
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Please sign and share the petition using this link: https://www.change.org/p/clearview-township-stop-the-closure-of-county-road-91 Clearview Township is selling County Road 91, one of the region’s busiest east-west thoroughfares, to a quarry for their private use. It is estimated that the sale value ...
By AWARE Simcoe
In Environment
Jun 4th, 2021
0 Comments
826 Views
Province bringing recycling to more communities and expanding list of blue bin items Environment, Conservation and Parks TORONTO — Following extensive consultations, the Ontario government is improving blue box recycling by expanding service to more communities, standardizing the list of materials th...
By AWARE Simcoe
In Barrie
Jun 2nd, 2021
0 Comments
990 Views
Protecting Lake Simcoe, process at the core of concerns expressed Simcoe County, ON – On May 31st Barrie Council declined to support the proposed Bradford Bypass, and instead passed a resolution asking the province to do a comprehensive impact assessment on Lake Simcoe and those vulnerable wate...
By AWARE Simcoe
In Development
Jun 1st, 2021
6 Comments
1153 Views
Please sign and share the petition using this link: https://petitions.ourcommons.ca/en/Petition/Details?Petition=e-3408 Petition e-3408 – Petitions Petition to the Government of Canada Whereas: Indigenous peoples have rights and title to their traditional territories and have been stewar...
By AWARE Simcoe
In Barrie
Jun 1st, 2021
0 Comments
746 Views
Signs are laid out and children’s shoes line the steps of the Spirit Catcher in downtown Barrie in memory of the 215 children whose bodies were found buried on the grounds of a residential school in Kamloops, B.C.Shawn Gibson/BarrieToday From Orillia Matters June 1 2021 By: Shawn Gibson ‘...
By AWARE Simcoe
In Agriculture
May 29th, 2021
4 Comments
1037 Views
Newly released drone footage reveals massive factory farms, each housing tens of thousands of animals, polluting Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula. […]...
By AWARE Simcoe
In Meetings
May 29th, 2021
0 Comments
775 Views
AWARE Simcoe Notice of AGM 2021 The AWARE Simcoe Annual General Meeting is coming up! It will be held online by a virtual Zoom meeting on Monday June 7 at 7PM. Please confirm whether you will be attending online, so we can send you a link to join the Zoom meeting. Business will include: Welcome by [...
By AWARE Simcoe
In Council Watch
May 29th, 2021
1 Comment
897 Views
Coun. Cathy Keane, top centre, speaks Wednesday, May 26, 2021, during an Oro-Medonte council meeting. Screenshot From Orillia Matters May 28 2021 By: Letter to the Editor Council’s decision to fire the integrity commissioner is ‘even more alarming and shocking,’ says frustrated Oro-...
By AWARE Simcoe
In Agriculture
May 28th, 2021
5 Comments
1541 Views
University of Alberta professors Michael Powell and William Shotyk discuss groundwater studies with Tiny Township By Kate Harries – AWARE News Network In an impassioned plea to Springwater Township Council – and, implicitly, to policy makers up to the federal level – Geologist Micha...
By AWARE Simcoe
In Council Watch
May 28th, 2021
0 Comments
870 Views
After this week’s ‘kangaroo court,’ frustrated Oro-Medonte citizen says election is needed to ‘clear out this den of deception’ From Orillia Matters May 27 2021 By: OrilliaMatters Staff What was actually resolved at (Wednesday’s) Council meeting? The May 26 Oro-Med...
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