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In Indigenous
Jun 1st, 2011
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But Anishinabe trustee Jeff Monague is opposed – it’s a racial slur  By Laurie Watt Barrie Advance May 31, 2011 ANGUS – The name of the Simcoe County District School Board’s newest high school shows those who write the history books rule once more. Nottawasaga Pines – the first choice of ...
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In Energy
Jun 1st, 2011
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Nuclear power: Should Canada follow Germany’s lead? CBC May 30 2011  Scroll down and vote Germany will shut down all of the country’s nuclear reactors by 2022, according to a plan adopted early Monday.  Read more...
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May 31st, 2011
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Public meeting The fate of Barrie Central Collegiate presented tonight 6 p.m. at the school board office in Midhurst. ARC (Accommodation Review Committee) present which of eight inter-related recommendations will be considered.   By MARG. BRUINEMAN, BARRIE EXAMINER May 31 2011 Tonight’s the nig...
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In Water
May 31st, 2011
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Policy makers wary of dealing with issue  By FELICITY BARRINGER New York Times IRVINE, Calif. — Scientists have been using small variations in the Earth’s gravity to identify trouble spots around the globe where people are making unsustainable demands on groundwater, one of the planet’s main sources ...
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In Energy
May 31st, 2011
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Learning From Japan’s Nuclear Disaster by Amory B. Lovins Rocky Mountain Institute March 18, 2011 As heroic workers and soldiers strive to save stricken Japan from a new horror—radioactive fallout—some truths known for 40 years bear repeating. An earthquake-and-tsunami zone crowded with 127 mil...
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May 31st, 2011
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By Peter Tabuns MPP Town Crier May 19 It’s not every day that I write about small potato-growing communities.  But then it is not every day that companies arrive from the States to dig out millions of tons of limestone, and in the process, pump hundreds of thousands of cubic metres of water — each [&...
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In Water
May 30th, 2011
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Of interest: Green Heroes- on TV  Did you see the Ladies of the Lake episode on Nov.9, 2010? If you missed it go to http://www.tvo.org/TVO/WebObjects/TVO.woa?videoid?65823550500...
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May 30th, 2011
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Splash:  The Floating Water Festival … to take place on August 12 & 13 at  De La Salle Park, Jacksons’ Point http://www.ontariowatercentre.ca/ http://www.yorkscene.com/festivals_fairs/features/74/Splash-The-Floating-Water-Festival—August-12-13,-2011 http://www.ontariowatercentr...
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May 30th, 2011
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Celebrate Lake Simcoe Celebration of Lake Simcoe 2011- Saturday, August 6, 11 am-4 pm http://www.lakeladies.ca/upcoming_events...
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In Indigenous
May 29th, 2011
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First Nations protesters stick up for what’s right and get what they want BY MARK BONOKOSKI QMI AGENCY March 27 2011 While much of Manitoba was fighting back epic floodwaters and Albertans were witnessing the flash-fire razing of Slave Lake, the Battle of Snake Mound was making headlines here, and th...