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In Water
Nov 16th, 2011
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Ontario Liberals get top mark for source water protection, testing, training  Release from EcoJustice November 15 2011 More than a decade after deadly gaps in drinking water management killed seven people in Walkerton, Ont., Ecojustice has released Waterproof 3, our third drinking water report card, ...
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In Simcoe County
Nov 16th, 2011
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New Tecumseth Free Press November 15, 2011 Simcoe County’s Performance Management Committee (PMC) has approved a $125,000 contribution to help the Town of Innisfil pay for the development of an infrastructure “business case” to service designated employment lands along Hwy 400. Read...
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In Barrie
Nov 16th, 2011
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By Janis Ramsay Barrie Advance Nov 15, 2011  BARRIE – Ward 1 Coun. Bonnie Ainsworth was expected to spark discussion last night about potential partners to pay for the local airport. Read more ...
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In Simcoe County
Nov 16th, 2011
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by Don McLean View October 27 2011 Urban sprawl has long been criticized by city planners, but it keeps happening anyway. Pamela Blais argues that “perverse” municipal subsidies promote sprawl and discourage more sustainable urban forms, despite the earnest policies of planners decrying the expansion...
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In Adjala-Tosorontio
Nov 16th, 2011
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Facility rental fees coming By Brad Pritchard Barrie Advance Nov 08, 2011  ADJALA-TOSORONTIO – Free use of parks and rec facilities is a thing of the past in the Township of Adjala-Tosorontio REad more ...
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In Innisfil
Nov 16th, 2011
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By Chris Simon Innisfil Scope October 26 2011 By agreeing to look at alternatives to the Leslie Drive extension, Innisfil council has sent a message to local developers. Read more ...
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In Barrie
Nov 16th, 2011
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By BOB BRUTON BARRIE EXAMINER November 11 2011 What’s affordable must figure into next year’s Barrie property tax increase, city staff and politicians heard Thursday. REad more ...
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In Barrie
Nov 16th, 2011
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Lehman: cities shouldn’t have to go it alone Postings from November 10 2011 International transit gurus and leading municipal politicians, including Barrie’s Jeff Leham, coming together for a jam-packed public forum on mobility. NOW Magazine    Torontoist    Video ...
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In Governance
Nov 16th, 2011
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Many seeking answers to specific problems Owen Sound Sun Times November 10 2011 There was mixed reaction from some of the 250 or so people who turned out for a primer on planning policy in Grey County. Read more ...
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In Governance
Nov 16th, 2011
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Sleeper issue emerges in CETA negotiations By Stuart Trew Council of Canadians ovember 10th, 2011 Investment agreements are instruments used by transnational corporations to discipline and pressurize governments, granting them unprecedented power to pursue public policy objectives. Thus, they undermi...