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In Quarries
Dec 6th, 2011
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By Chris Halliday Barrie Advance Nov 30, 2011 MELANCTHON – Dufferin-Caledon MP David Tilson is taking his federal government to task. Recently, the Conservative MP, who has already called on the federal government to subject The Highland Companies’ quarry plans in Melancthon to a federal enviro...
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In Indigenous
Dec 5th, 2011
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By Tim Groves and Martin Lukacs Toronto Star December 4 2011 The federal government created a vast surveillance network in early 2007 to monitor protests by First Nations, including those that would attract national attention or target “critical infrastructure” like highways, railways and pipelines, ...
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In Innisfil
Dec 5th, 2011
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By Rick Vanderlinde Barrie Advance Dec 02, 2011 INNISFIL — Innisfil’s proposed tax hike has dropped slightly following two days of budget dilberations, saving the average homeowner about $12 a year. Read more ...
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In Barrie
Dec 2nd, 2011
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By BOB BRUTON – The Examiner November 29 2011 Barrie’s new public transit plan would be more expensive for city taxpayers and bus riders. But the cost of not changing to a multi-hub system with more frequent buses on major roads, more direct routes and extended hours could be even more ex...
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In Midland
Dec 2nd, 2011
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Midland Mirror December 2 2011 MIDLAND – Midland councillor Bob Jeffery, left, and Mayor Gord McKay, right, present a plaque to Joe Syed, plant manager at Saint-Gobain Adfors Canada Ltd., in recognition of the company’s water conservation efforts. Read more ...
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In Midland
Dec 2nd, 2011
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Businessman displeased by town’s refusal to rezone Cranston Crescent property By Nicole Million Midland Mirror Dec 01, 2011  MIDLAND – A Midland businessman has filed an appeal with the Ontario Municipal Board (OMB) over the town’s refusal to rezone a property on Cranston Crescent. Read more ...
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In Midland
Dec 2nd, 2011
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By Laurie Watt Midland Mirror Dec 02, 2011 ELMVALE – Springwater Mayor Linda Collins was left reeling from the shock of hearing a blood-collection service – which was to start Thursday in Elmvale – has been indefinitely postponed. Read more ...
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In Oro-Medonte
Dec 2nd, 2011
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Letter to the Orillia Packet and Times December 1 2011 Re: “Township inks agreement to save money, protect the environment” The taxpayers of Oro-Medonte deserve to know the truth about the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) recently signed with Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority (NVCA) and Seve...
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In Simcoe County
Dec 2nd, 2011
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UPDATED  New Tecumseth Free Press December 1, 2011 The Real Estate Manager for Simcoe County until he left last February is fighting his former employer with a complaint to the Human Rights Tribunal (HRT), Ministry of Labour, and Employment Standards. Read more   Former county manager files complaint...
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In Midland
Dec 2nd, 2011
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Group marches from Martyrs’ Shrine to town hall to deliver 4,000 letters By Nicole Million Midland Mirror Nov 30, 2011  More than 50 protesters braved the first real blast of winter Wednesday morning to bring their message of disapproval about a proposed recycling plant to Midland town hall. Read mor...