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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...
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In Simcoe County
Nov 11th, 2011
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A good example of materials separation and reuseAWARE Simcoe November 11 2011Simcoe County has been diverting 5,000 to 6,000 tonnes a year of asphalt shingles from the landfill by shipping them to private processors at considerable expense. ...
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In Simcoe County
Nov 10th, 2011
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Chiarelli plans to 'create jobs, curb sprawl and improve the quality of life' in Simcoe CountyMemorandum to AWARE Simcoe from Infrastructure Minister Bob Chiarelli November 9 2011As you know, in March 2011, I asked Paula Dill, the Provincial Development Facilitator (PDF), to carry out additional focu...
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In Simcoe County
Nov 10th, 2011
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Hough, Dowdall only two councillors to go for a freezeUPDATED with salary, per diem amountsBy Kate Harries AWARE Simcoe November 9 2011Councillors’ remuneration is one of those items that looms large in symbolism for the publc.But when well-known skinflint Ralph Hough proposed today that in 2012 coun...
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In Simcoe County
Nov 10th, 2011
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County Council vote to end waste import/export policy is irresponsibleLetter from Kelly Clune Posted November 9 2011Dumping on another community was not acceptable 21 years ago, and it is still not acceptable....
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In Simcoe County
Nov 10th, 2011
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Diapers, pet waste as well as Barrie, Orillia organics could be includedBy Kate Harries AWARE Simcoe November 9 2011The County has let a Request for Proposal to find consultants to review composting technologies, develop a process to select a supplier, and evaluate suitable sites. The facility shoul...
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In Simcoe County
Nov 10th, 2011
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Hough hints at OMB appeal of New Tec decision By Kate Harries AWARE Simcoe November 9 2011Neighbours of the County’s new Beeton roads garage have made it clear they want a 450-metre noise barrier. New Tecumseth council has backed them up, making it part of the site plan agreement. But the Ontario en...
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In Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority
Nov 10th, 2011
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New guidelines for fill placement NVCA newsletter November 9 2011 At its October 27 meeting, the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority board directed staff to keep the 2012 levy to 1/73 per cent. It also approved an MOU for Oro-Medonte, new guidelines regarding the placement of large quantities o...
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