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Aug 3rd, 2011
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UPDATED'Rivers are the veins that carry the life blood of Mother Earth'By Sean Chase Barrys Bay This Week August 9 2011His message of peace and tolerance endeared Grandfather William Commanda to thousands around the world, however, his loss will be especially felt by the First Nation who were guided...
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Aug 3rd, 2011
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Canada and Tonga only countries not to have recognized right to water By Maude Barlow July 28 2011 Globe and Mail One year ago today, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a historic resolution recognizing the human right to safe and clean drinking water and sanitation. Two months later, the Hu...
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In Simcoe County
Aug 3rd, 2011
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It also claims there's no evidence of 'leap-frog' developmentNews release from Friends of the Greenbelt Foundation July 20 2011Developers, planners and environmentalists can all wave their “whitebelt” flag. A new study shows that the area between the Greenbelt and urban growth boundaries, nicknamed t...
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Aug 3rd, 2011
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Fare will be $2 for 5-month trial period News release from Town of Collingwood July 24 2011 Council and staff from the Town of Collingwood and the Town of Wasaga Beach are very pleased toannounce a transit link between the neighbouring communities on a five month trial basis effective August 2, 2011....
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Aug 3rd, 2011
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AWARE Simcoe August 2 2011 The International Upper Great Lakes Study is holding public meetings to provide information regarding the status of the second and final phase of its work, examining Great Lakes water levels. At the meetings, the public will have an opportunity to hear from Study Board memb...
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Aug 1st, 2011
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Between a rock and a hard place BY IAN ROBERTSON TORONTO SUN July 30 2011 SHELBURNE – Plans for North America’s second-biggest rock quarry on potato farms north of Toronto have coated Queen’s Park in a dust cloud of public outrage. Farmers, residents, environmentalists, opposition MPs and MPPs,...
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Jul 29th, 2011
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Shotyk disappointed that Simcoe County didn't give him time to put proposal togetherBy Kate Harries AWARE Simcoe July 29 2011The scientist who tested the groundwater in an area of Tiny and Springwater Townships - and found it to be the cleanest known to science - says he’s puzzled that Simcoe County ...
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Jul 29th, 2011
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Simcoe County notice – July 29 2011 A special meeting of Simcoe County Council has been called to review options for waste collection. This special meeting will be held on Wednesday, August 31, 2011 at 1:30 p.m., in the County of Simcoe Council Chambers, County of Simcoe Administration Centre,...
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Jul 29th, 2011
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News release from Simcoe County July 13, 2011 Midhurst - The Simcoe County Food and Agriculture Charter is starting to grow. ...
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In Orillia
Jul 28th, 2011
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By NATHAN TAYLOR The Packet & Times July 26 2011 The search for a new city manager should be suspended, the mayor says. A couple of city councillors say halting the process won’t help, while others support the recommendation. Read more ...
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