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In Quarries
Aug 17th, 2012
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Milestone vote seeks to overturn Joint Board decision on Walker Quarry expansionEmail from the Clearview Community Coalition August 17 2012 Yesterday afternoon, in a landslide 10-3 decision, the Niagara Escarpment Commission voted to send the Walker decision to a judicial review. The courts will now...
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In Tiny
Aug 16th, 2012
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UPDATED WITH LINKS TO MAPSBy Kate Harries AWARE News Network July 16 2012PERKINSFIELD – Tiny Councillor Nigel Warren isn’t too impressed by a Simcoe County plan to create a major arterial route between Midland and Horseshoe Valley Road running along the baseline in Tiny and the Old Second in Springwa...
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In Energy
Aug 16th, 2012
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News release August 16, 2012OTTAWA – As a direct result of Bill C-38, Sierra Club Canada and the Canadian Environmental Law Association (CELA) are withdrawing their applications for judicial review of permits issued by the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) to allow Bruce Power to export 1,600...
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In Simcoe County
Aug 15th, 2012
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Yes to Severn’s quest for soil-specific studies on solar farm propertiesBy Kate Harries AWARE News Network August 15 2012A Simcoe County committee has lent support to Severn Mayor Steve Burkett in his desire to ensure solar farms don’t get built on prime farmland, while backing Innisfil Council’s des...
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In Innisfil
Aug 15th, 2012
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By Chris Simon Innisfil Scope August 15 2012 Innisfil will be looking for some help from higher levels of government, in its quest to get five major projects built. The town is applying for a total of about $8.1 million in funding, through the Federal Economic Development Agency’s New Community...
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In Innisfil
Aug 15th, 2012
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Building may be torn down this summer, to make room for a new administration complex By Chris Simon Innisfil Scope July 27 2012 The Old Town Hall is in new hands. And as a result, its days are now numbered. Council has agreed to sell 3.5 acres of land at 2147 Innisfil Beach Road, a […]...
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In Tiny
Aug 15th, 2012
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Special meeting called for Thursday August 15Tiny Township Council Meeting August 13, 2012By Vickie Kee AWARE Tiny August 15 2012 Bryan MacKell, representing MHBC Planning Consultants, gave his report on the Simcoe County Official Planregarding the proposed modifications. MacKell was Simcoe County pl...
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In Simcoe County
Aug 14th, 2012
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Petition calls for public consultation and proper protection of land and waterAWARE Simcoe August 14 2012 updated This document has been prepared with input from Environmental Defence (ED) and Rescue Lake Simcoe Coalition.We have set up a petition with some of the key points from this document. We wa...
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In Simcoe County
Aug 13th, 2012
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Comments regarding Simcoe Draft Proposed Modified Official Plan From Midhurst resident David Strachan to Simcoe County Clerk Brenda Clark August 10 2012 Thank you for the opportunity to comment on Simcoe County’s revised Official Plan. The County is to be congratulated for its extensive efforts to br...
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In Simcoe County
Aug 11th, 2012
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Response with respect to growth By Alec Adams AWARE Orillia July 2012 The focus of the Official Plan is the location and management of growth. It seems to be assumed that growth is either beneficial to communities, both economically and socially, or is inevitable. While it is true that most economist...
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