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In Innisfil
Dec 20th, 2011
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Residents concerned about impact of infrastructure By Christy Burton Barrie Advance Dec 19, 2011 ALCONA — While Leslie Drive won’t be extended through the Leonard’s wetlands, a service road may still venture into the provincially significant area. Read more ...
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In Water
Dec 19th, 2011
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Why is it that even when we know the right thing to do, we don’t do it? By Joseph Heath Literary Review of Canada December 2011 A couple of years ago, while contemplating the dandelions running riot alongside the road in front of my house, I decided it was time to get a weed whacker. […]...
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In Barrie
Dec 19th, 2011
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Man linked to waterfront project ‘The West’ has previous fraud and theft convictions By BOB BRUTON – Barrie Examiner December 17 2011 The principal of a developer wanting to build along Barrie’s waterfront has a criminal record, including fraud, theft and threatening convictions, the Exam...
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In Barrie
Dec 19th, 2011
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By SUSAN DOOLAN SPECIAL TO THE EXAMINER December 17 2011 A 90-year-old local author is slated to receive an award for his work in the new year. Vincent Barnes will be traveling to India next month to attend the award ceremony in person. Read more ...
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In Barrie
Dec 19th, 2011
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By LANCE HOLDFORTH, Special to the Examiner December 15 2011 When it comes to taking the garbage out, Barrie ranks second in the province. Waste Diversion Ontario (WDO) released its annual report for 2010 which shows Barrie is second to Peterborough in the medium-urban category. Read more ...
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In Indigenous
Dec 16th, 2011
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News release from Union of Ontario Indians December 15, 2011Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Patrick Madahbee says that he applauds the United Nations attention on murdered and missing aboriginal women in Canada, but adds that it’s a shame that we needed to bring in the UN to draw attention to ...
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In Purest Water
Dec 15th, 2011
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Tiny Township Report - December 12 Council meetingBy Vickie Kee AWARE Tiny December 15 2011Mark Calzavara, representing the Council Of Canadians, made a presentation to Tiny Council. He congratulated them on becoming a Blue Community and thanked them for stopping Dump Site 41 and for protecting our w...
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In Collingwood
Dec 15th, 2011
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By Morgan Ian Adams Collingwood Enterprise Bulletin December 5 2011 COLLINGWOOD – A steady stream of residents beat a path to the mic to voice their opposition to the six-storey height of a proposed downtown residential and commercial project. Read more ...
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In Water
Dec 15th, 2011
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Lack of specialized training, accredited laboratory tests By Max Paris CBC News Dec 13, 2011 The federal environment commissioner warned Tuesday that Environment Canada is struggling to enforce environmental protection regulations, and those who break the law aren’t always properly punished. Re...
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In Indigenous
Dec 14th, 2011
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By Moira Welsh and Robert Benzie Toronto Star December 13 2011 The plan to destroy old growth forest near Temagami is not a done deal, said the Minister of Natural Resources. REad more  Ontario breaks Temagami pledge ...