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In Oro-Medonte
Jul 12th, 2011
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South Frontenac right to push province on producer responsibility Letter to the Barrie Examiner July 12 2011 An open letter to Mayor Harry Hughes and Oro-Medonte Township council After attending the June 22 council meeting, I was extremely disappointed that Item 13-C was not unanimously and vigorousl...
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In Quarries
Jul 12th, 2011
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Wall Street legend aims to strike pay dirt in Ontario MARTIN MITTELSTAEDT Globe and Mail July 10 2011 Seth Klarman is considered one of the world’s money managing impresarios, a superb value investor whose record of outsized returns has given him cult status on Wall Street. What interests him now mig...
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In Water
Jul 12th, 2011
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$1.6 billion targeted in environmental initiatives, departure of dozens of scientists and technicians News release from Council of Canadians July 4 2011 OTTAWA – Prominent scientists, environmentalists and groups issued a statement addressed to Prime Minister Stephen Harper today decrying cuts to En...
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In Meetings, events
Jul 12th, 2011
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Council of Canadians July 12 2011 Everyone is welcome to the meeting of the Simcoe Region Chapter of the Council of Canadians on Wednesday July 13 at 7 pm at the Barrie Public Library. Documentaries relating to water will be shown and the group will meet with Amnesty people to talk about a joint edu...
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In Simcoe County
Jul 12th, 2011
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Letter to Barrie Examiner July 12 2011 (Re: ‘Help for the homeless’ in the July 7 edition of the Examiner) Your article highlighted the affordable housing crisis in Barrie and surrounding areas. Habitat for Humanity has been working hard to solve this crisis one family at a time. Contrary...
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In Environment
Jul 12th, 2011
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Stop MNR's plan to capture raptors from the wild Alert from Ontario Nature July 12 2011Ontario Nature objects to a proposal put forward by the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) that would allow the capture and use of wild raptors (birds of prey) for use in falconry practices to hunt small game. Th...
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In Quarries
Jul 12th, 2011
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Horvath urges Jeffrey to listen to voices of opposition AWARE Simcoe July 11 2011 Ontario New Democratic Party leader Andrea Horvath today sent a letter to Natural Resources Minister Linda Jeffrey and Environment Minister John Wilkinson urging a full environmental assessment of the Highland Companies...
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In Quarries
Jul 12th, 2011
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Nottawasaga Steelheaders alert on blastingAWARE Simcoe July 11 2011The Highland Companies has filed a new application for a Certificate of Approval for air and noise emissions for the mega-quarry. The EBR number is 011-3976, the notice is posted on the Environmental Registry and comment is required b...
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In Tiny
Jul 12th, 2011
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Tiny council to decide strategy August 8By Vickie Kee AWARE Tiny July 11 2011There was a special meeting on July 8 about Balm Beach Pay Parking Strategy. Here are some of the suggestions that were put forth by the public....
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In Meetings, events
Jul 11th, 2011
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UPDATED AWARE Simcoe July 11 2011 Carl Cosack, vice-president of the North Dufferin Agricultural and Community Taskforce, is to be one of the speakers at the Simcoe County Federation of Agriculture SUMMER BBQ on Thursday July 21 at Rounds Ranch....
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