By AWARE Simcoe
In Climate Change
Aug 31st, 2022
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Wind turbines are seen behind a Martello Tower in Kingston, Ont. JULIA PELISH PHOTOGRAPHY From the Toronto Star, August 30, 2022 By Angela Bischoff When it comes to keeping our homes comfortable and well lit, Ontario is quickly moving into the dark ages. The province’s gassy energy strategy is the e...
By AWARE Simcoe
In Collingwood
Aug 31st, 2022
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George Powell of the Blue Mountain Watershed Trust says Collingwood’s official plan is skewed towards development. From Simcoe.com, August 29, 2022 By John Edwards The Blue Mountain Watershed Trust is raising concerns about the first draft of Collingwood’s Official Plan. George Powell, a member...
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In Development
Aug 28th, 2022
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WORA AGM at St. Thomas’ Church Hall in Shanty Bay Date: September 10, 2022 Time: 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Location: St. Thomas’ Church Hall in Shanty Bay (on line 2, south of Ridge Road) Agenda: To Follow * Bring $$ for 50/50 draw * Learn how to get your mail-in ballot to vote in […]...
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In Adjala-Tosorontio
Aug 28th, 2022
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From Simcoe.com, August 10, 2022 Barrie Advance Municipal council and school board elections will take place on Monday, October 24, 2022. The nomination period to be a council or school trustee candidate began May 1 and the deadline to file a nomination is Friday, August 19 at 2 p.m. The new term of ...
By AWARE Simcoe
In Climate Change
Aug 28th, 2022
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From the Ontario Clean Air Alliance By Angela Bischoff, Director According to a story in CBC News, Ontario’s Energy Minister, Todd Smith, no longer believes that Ontario needs new gas-fired power plants to keep our lights on. This is a big step forward given that the Government of Ontario had been ...
By AWARE Simcoe
In Climate Change
Aug 28th, 2022
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Wasaga Beach Climate Action team head Kathleen Caswell asked Wasaga council to continue working her group on issues of climate change. From Simcoe.com, August 23, 2022 By Ian Adams The head of Wasaga Beach’s climate action team came in to smooth the waters after a recommendation for the town to creat...
By AWARE Simcoe
In Climate Change
Aug 28th, 2022
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The nuclear power plant in Pickering, Ont., is shown in an undated photo. The plant it set to close in 2025. NORM BETTS / CP From the Toronto Star, August 23, 2022 By Rob Ferguson Queen’s Park Bureau Ontario’s plan to replace electricity generation when an aging nuclear plant closes in 2025 ha...
By AWARE Simcoe
In All-candidates' meetings
Aug 27th, 2022
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Oro-Medonte Meet the Candidate Evenings Tuesday September 13, 7:00 – 9:00PM Guthrie Arena Candidates from Wards 3, 4 & 5; and the Mayoral Candidates will all be invited to participate Thursday September 15, 7:00 – 9:00PM The Heights of Horseshoe (across from Horseshoe Resort) Candidat...
By AWARE Simcoe
In Governance
Aug 27th, 2022
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Tiny Township resident Steve Saltsman.Submitted photo From MidlandToday, August 23, 2022 By Derek Howard Steve Saltsman wants to be elected deputy mayor of Tiny Township to protect the municipality from the threats it’s facing ‘from multiple influences.’ Current Deputy Mayor Steffen...
By AWARE Simcoe
In Governance
Aug 27th, 2022
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Penetanguishene Town Hall. Staff photo/MidlandToday From BarrieToday, August 22, 2022 By Derek Howard Penetanguishene will have a new mayor and deputy mayor following the Oct. 24 municipal election. The deadline to file for candidacy passed on Friday and there are many contenders for the positions th...
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