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In Lakes
Jul 12th, 2012
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Shoreline associations slam study board’s recommendation By Travis Mealing Midland Mirror Jul 11, 2012 MIDLAND – The final report of the International Upper Great Lakes Study board contains the opinion of experts; now it’s time for residents affected by changing water levels to have their say. Read ...
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In Simcoe County
Jul 11th, 2012
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Letter to the Toronto Star July 11 2012Re: York Region: "Keep on sprawling cities told" Toronto Star, July 7, 2012.While the rest of the world is looking to establish local food supplies for themselves maintaining their food security initiatives - here in Canada we are allowing foreign interests to b...
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In Energy
Jul 11th, 2012
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Public comments part of Health Canada-Statistics Canada reviewCBC News A study on the noise and health effects of wind turbines will be conducted by Health Canada and Statistics Canada following complaints from people living in the area of such installations."This study is in response to questions fr...
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In Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority
Jul 11th, 2012
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Metrus withdraws request for Maple Lake Estates special dealFrom Save the East Gwillimbury Forest - July 11 2012Metrus Development Inc. has withdrawn its request for a special deal (“Minutes of Settlement”) with the Region of York with respect to its Maple Lake Estates (MLE) development in the Town o...
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In Governance
Jul 11th, 2012
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Be ready for tactics aimed at keeping people alienated and acquiescentAWARE Simcoe July 11 2012 Whether it's the Great Lakes water levels, growth in Simcoe County or the revamping of the Aggregate Resources Act, there's a lot of purported public consultation going on. This primer (edited for relevanc...
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In Simcoe County
Jul 11th, 2012
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By Ian McInroy, Barrie Examiner July 10, 2012MIDHURST — Simcoe County’s Official Plan may be in limbo, but that hasn’t stopped council from giving it a little tweak.While county officials continue to wait on provincial approval for the county’s Official Plan passed by councillors back in November 200...
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Jul 10th, 2012
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ZWS release - July 10 2012ZWS is hosting a visioning session- It’s time to reconnect with our supporters. We hope to reconnect with you.Please attend and help us prioritize all that we need to do....
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Jul 10th, 2012
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Guest speaker: Robert Pasuta - pork farmer and city councillorThe Simcoe County Federation of Agriculture is hosting their annual BBQ onSaturday July 14th, 2012 at Wrico Farms, Robert & Roberta Wright and Family2064 Russell Road, Midhurst Ontario. Time 3pm Cost $15....
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In Lakes
Jul 10th, 2012
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By Penny Pepperell Toronto Star July 7 2012The Great Lakes are a world treasure, and the jewel in their crown is Georgian Bay. (I’m going to break with convention and refer to Georgian Bay as a Great Lake because it is almost as big as Lake Ontario.) Biologists describe it as the most complex fresh w...
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In Innisfil
Jul 10th, 2012
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RESORTS: On Lake Simcoe, cottage dreams have become a developer’s nightmareBy STEVE LADURANTAYE The Globe and Mail Jun. 29 2012Friday Harbour sits at the mouth of an abandoned Lake Simcoe marina, a resort development that promises city-weary Torontonians a year-round escape from the blistering pace o...
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