New Tecumseth Free Press January 11, 2012 There’s a new view coming up on the horizon once H.J Vander Zaag Farms goes through with plans to clear 1.6 hectares (four acres) of trees on its Conc. 3 property in Adjala-Tosorontio. Read more ...
By Laurie Watt Barrie Advance Jan 10, 2012 BARRIE – Barrie is set to hire a real estate firm to help with planning for Allandale Station. “We’re painted into a corner,” Ward 3 Coun. Doug Shipley said during council Monday night. “We’ve spent $4.2 million and we have to spend another $680,00 to...
By SARA ROSS, The Packet & Times January 10 2011 If constructed, a proposed recycling facility in Oro-Medonte Township will be under the thumb of the township itself. Read more ...
Ontario minster of infrastructure giving address at luncheon on Jan. 19 By ROBERTA BELL Barrie Examiner January 10 2011 Simcoe County MPPs were shocked to learn Ontario’s minster of infrastructure had a “new vision” for the county — through the grapevine. Read more ...
How do we build healthy communities within ecological limitations?AWARE Simcoe news release Jan 9 2012AWARE Simcoe is hosting a meeting on sprawl and the threat it presents to the future prosperity and well-being of Simcoe County residents.“We have assembled a panel of experts from groups at the fore...
Solid Waste & Recycling January 9 2012 Eliminating large piles of concrete and asphalt removed from demolition sites and road reconstruction projects by reusing these materials is the immediate focus of a new Ontario organization. Read more ...
CBC News Jan 9, 2012 SPECIAL REPORT: Power Switch Reports of two radioactive spills at the nuclear power plant in Point Lepreau, N.B., late in 2011 have raised concerns with the head of Canada’s Nuclear Safety Commission. Read more ...
Historical designation designed to safeguard cultural heritage By Nicole Million Barrie Advance Jan 9 2012 PENETANGUISHENE – The oldest house in Penetanguishene has received the historical designation local history buffs have long said it deserves. Read more ...
Fergus Elora News Express January 3 2012 Culinary activist and Elora resident Anita Stewart has been appointed to Order of Canada for outstanding achievements in Canadian food and cuisine. Read more http://www.centrewellington.com/news/article/103188 Anita on Foodstock ...
CBC News Jan 6 2012 Tim Hortons is defending its use of paper cups after a Fredericton man announced his plans to photograph and pick up discarded coffee cups for the next year. Read more ...