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In Innisfil
Jan 7th, 2011
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Cookstown site is expected to reopen in spring 2012 By Chris Simon Innisfil Scope January 5 2011With the existing service centre at the Highway 400 and County Road 89 overpass set to undergo a year-long redevelopment, Innisfil council is staking its claim for a spot at the site, once it reopens. Town...
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In Clearview
Jan 7th, 2011
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By SHAWN GIILCK January 5 2010CLEARVIEW TOWNSHIP — Ken Ferguson is hoping 2011 will give him a chance to catch his breath.The Clearview Township Mayor said 2010 was one of the busiest years he could remember, even without the added burden of campaigning in a municipal election. He rattled off a...
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In Innisfil
Jan 7th, 2011
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By Chris Simon Innisfil Scope January 5 2011Inspiring Innisfil, dog parks, and growth are top priorities this year Over the next year, council will begin to define its legacy for the term, says Innisfil’s CAO.From dog parks and Innisfil Beach Road to the passing of the Inspiring Innisfil 2020 s...
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In Innisfil
Jan 7th, 2011
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By Rick Vanderlinde Simcoe.com Jan 06, 2011 INNISFIL – Innisfil Beach Road businesses will get a boost from the town through a $5,000 newspaper advertising campaign. Council decided to help Alcona businesses entice shoppers back to the IBR district, which has been hampered by construction delay...
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In Collingwood
Jan 7th, 2011
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By MORGAN IAN ADAMS Collingwood Enterprise Bulletin January 5 2011COLLINGWOOD–There’s some big changes afoot at town hall for 2011.In a year-end interview with the Enterprise-Bulletin reflecting on her first month in office, and looking to the year ahead, Mayor Sandra Cooper suggested the...
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In New Tecumseth
Jan 6th, 2011
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New Tecumseth Free Press Online January 3, 2011 On New Years Day 1991, The Corporation of the Town of the Amalgamated Municipalities of Alliston, Beeton, Tecumseth and Tottenham was born, conceived through an arranged marriage of reluctant partners who fought and complained about the forced coupling ...
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In Simcoe County
Jan 6th, 2011
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By Kate Harries AWARE Simcoe January 5 2011The new crew at Simcoe County Council was elected to bring change – and today, with their first examination of a $355 million budget that includes a 2 per cent increase to the tax levy, they served notice that they’re eager to settle down to the task. But th...
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In Meetings, events
Jan 5th, 2011
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Ontario Recycling will be holding a public information session regarding a proposed recycling facility in Oro-Medonte. All interested persons are welcome to attend. A short presentation will be provided followed by an open question and answer/discussion session.When: Tuesday, January 11, 2011 6:30 PM...
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In Simcoe County
Dec 30th, 2010
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Simcoe County councillors get gold watches!By DOUGLAS GLYNN Midland Free Press December 29 2010The HST (harmonized sales tax) has been a disaster and it will be the thing that brings the Liberal government down in the 2011 election, says Simcoe North MPP Garfield Dunlop. ...
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In Orillia
Dec 30th, 2010
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Freebie site in early discussion stage By KELLY MCSHANE, SPECIAL TO THE PACKET & TIMES December 29 2010Freecycle fans may soon be able to get their fix at the Orillia landfill, if a prospective recycling program gets a green light. ...