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In New Tecumseth
Feb 18th, 2011
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New Tecumseth Free Press Online February 15, 2011New Tecumseth's plan to borrow $32.8 million over a 20 year term with the National Bank of Canada has been postponed pending a more favourable interest rate....
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In Midland
Feb 18th, 2011
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By Douglas Glynn Midland Free Press Feb 15 2011 It could soon cost $10 for a garage sale permit. That’s just one of the price increases in a new fees schedule that council is being asked to approve when it meets next Wednesday. If approved, the fees will take effect April 1. The proposed increa...
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In Midland
Feb 18th, 2011
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By Douglas Glynn Midland Free Press February 15 2011 General committee is recommending continuing the one-third tax free expense allowance for council members. The Municipal Act allows one-third of the remuneration paid to elected members of councils and local boards to be considered as expenses rela...
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In Midland
Feb 18th, 2011
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By Douglas Glynn Midland Free Press February 15 2011 Council members won’t be dining at taxpayers’ expense at the Southern Georgian Bay Chamber of Commerce annual general meeting. Council voted 5 to 3 at a special meeting Monday to end the practice of sponsoring a table at a cost of $450 ...
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In Simcoe County
Feb 18th, 2011
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By MIRIAM KING, QMI AGENCY Feb 9 2011INNISFIL -- Innisfil wants Alcona to be an "urban node."During a recent special meeting, councillors approved the town's comments on the province's growth plan amendment for the Simcoe region, a change that further cuts back Innisfil's expected growth, and sets li...
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In Bradford West Gwillimbury
Feb 18th, 2011
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By Jay Gutteridge Bradford Journal Feb 04, 2011You will get a chance to have your say on the development of a public transit system in Bradford West Gwillimbury....
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In Oro-Medonte
Feb 18th, 2011
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By SARA ROSS, QMI AGENCY Feb 3 2011ORO-MEDONTE TWP. -- The former Edgar Occupational Centre property in Oro-Medonte could be on its way back to life....
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In Oro-Medonte
Feb 18th, 2011
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By SARA ROSS, QMI AGENCY Feb 3 2011ORO-MEDONTE TWP. -- Oro-Medonte Township council has agreed to facilitate partnerships to help the Arts, Minds, Body and Spirit group purchase the former Pine Ridge Ski Club....
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In Simcoe County
Feb 18th, 2011
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By Richard Blanchard Newtectimes.com January 19 2011A proposal that Simcoe county tender its waste collection contract for the entire county for a seven year term may not be in the best interests of county residents according to at least one member of Adjala-Tosorontio council....
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In Barrie
Feb 16th, 2011
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City to finance dditional $593,000; councillors trying to get its act together over costs By BOB BRUTON – Brrie Examiner February 16 2011 Posted 9 hours agoCity councillors will dig deep to complete Barrie’s Downtown Community Theatre. They decided Monday to finance another $593,000 for the Fiv...