SLR Consulting hired to assist staff from NVCA newsletter November 9 2011 Another frequently asked question at the NVCA is regarding the status of the Highlands Companies’ quarry application. Due to the size and complexity of the application, the NVCA hired SLR Consulting (Canada) Ltd., to assist our...
By BOB BRUTON Barrie Examiner November 15 2011 Barrie’s university campus cards are on the table, now it awaits the province’s hand. REad more University campus on the books for council By BOB BRUTON BARRIE EXAMINER November 9 Barrie is holding the new Ontario government’s feet to...
New Tecumseth Free Press November 9, 2011 Alliston Bridge crosses over the Boyne River on King Street and is not restricted for use by weight loads. Read more ...
Movement to stop the mega quarry could garner tourism awardsNDACT news release November 8th, 2011Honeywood, ON – Two key organizers of FOODSTOCK are nominated for the regional Hills of Headwaters Tourism Awards. Less than a month has passed since the October 16th event took place, yet FOODSTOCK has b...
Ratepayers' Association holds information session Monday November 28AWARE Simcoe November 8 2011The Townshio of Springwater is holding a public information session on its Midhurst Secondary Plan recently approved by Simcoe County, and then appealed to the Ontario Municipal Board by the Province. The ...
IJC news release November 8 2011The International Joint Commission (IJC) today released a fact sheet outlining a draft new approach to manage water levels and flows in Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River system....
Lehman says Barrie has added 3,400 jobs overall this year By Janis Ramsay|Nov 07, 2011 BARRIE – Barrie Mayor Jeff Lehman said he’s puzzled about statistics released Friday that show Barrie has the highest unemployment rate in Canada. Read more ...
By Brent Patterson Council of Canadians November 5 2011 The Winnipeg Free Press reports, “Do First Nations have a clear right to clean water under treaties or the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms or international declarations? And if so, how can bands enforce those rights, short of suing?” Rea...
Be sure to attend township’s public meeting on November 14 Letter from Bill French November 8 2011The important thing to remember is that a change in one area of Springwater affects everyone especially where it hurts the most, our tax bill.There are some immediate decisions the County of Simcoe and o...
For the Howards, environmentalism is multi-generationalAWARE Simcoe November 6 2011At the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority “watershed heroes” awards on October 27, Jennifer Howard of Big Bay Point received the Education Award, and her son Jeff Howard received the Ernie Crossland Young Conser...