By Jay Gutteridge July 30 2010For Bradford West Gwillimbury Ward 1 candidate Angela Wright, what her constituents want is what she plans to work on if elected Oct. 25. ...
By Michael Gennings Aug 11, 2010STAYNER - Clearview Township council held a public meeting Monday night regarding the large-scale residential and commercial development that's proposed for Nottawa. ...
By Bruce Hain Simcoe.com August 11 2010INNISFIL – Yes, Virginia, there can be life for that old VCR, computer, black and white TV, or any other electrical appliances taking up valuable space in your garage and basement.The Green Go Recycling Solutions initiative has been launched in Innisfil as...
By Maija Hoggett Simcoe.com Aug 10, 2010ESSA – As the Barrie Agricultural Society works to secure its new home in Essa, the process has hit a hiccup. The province received two appeals to an amendment to Simcoe County’s official plan that would allow for the society to build an agriplex an...
By Juan Cole Informed CommentDon’t miss Elisabeth Rosenthal’s important and well-written piece at NYT on Portugal’s energy policy. With remarkable clarity given the potentially technical subject matter, she explains exactly how the Portuguese government went from generating 17% of its electricity fro...
By Richard Blanchard Innisfil Scope August 11 2010A Thornton area resident has entered the race for Essa Township’s deputy mayor seat. Shawn Bubel, who lives on the 11th Concession, will be facing off in this fall’s election against Sandie Macdonald, who is the current councillor in Angus. Bubel is c...
Chris Carrier announces his candidacy; sends Helena Guergis a note By Morgan Ian Adams - QMI Agency - August 12 2010 COLLINGWOOD — Chris Carrier ended several weeks of speculation early Thursday, announcing he will seek the nomination to be the Conservative candidate in Simcoe-Grey. ...
by Catherine Thompson Bayshore Broadcasting August 8 2010A relatively new citizen's group is planning another meeting in our area.Aware Simcoe will host a meeting at St. Mary's Church in Collingwood next Saturday, August 14th from 10 AM to Noon.At a recent meeting in Coldwater, the group said Simcoe ...
Letter to the Barrie Examiner - August 10 2010(Re: 'Recycling battle will create another Site 41' in the July 23 edition of the Examiner) This letter concerns me. In it, the writer attacks Stephen Ogden for stopping Site 41 and sending garbage to Oro- Medonte Township. ...
SPRINGWATER TOWNSHIP – A portion of St. Vincent Street now has paved shoulders to improve safety for motorists, pedestrians and cyclists. Mayor Tony Guergis said it’s part of ensuring that active transportation alternatives to the township’s new administration centre are encouraged ...