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In Collingwood
Jun 13th, 2010
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Simcoe.com – February 23 2010 –  Keith Hull is the eighth person to declare his candidacy for Collingwood council for the 2010 municipal election.Hull, 38, has lived in Collingwood since 1996 and has served on the heritage committee, Vision 2020 committee and the Affordable Housing Task F...
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In Innisfil
Jun 13th, 2010
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Bruce Hain Simcoe.com February 19 2010 It’s time for a culture change within the Town of Innisfil, according to the municipality’s new top bureaucrat. John Skorobohacz, the Town of Innisfil’s recently hired chief administrative officer (CAO), spoke to members of the Greater Innisfil Chamber of Commer...
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In New Tecumseth
Jun 13th, 2010
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Simcoe.com February 12 2010 – It seems with every passing week, one or two more candidates enter the race for the New Tecumseth municipal election this fall. This week is no exception.Corine Dol and Wayne Noye have added their names to New Tecumseth’s election ballot.Dol is a real estate ...
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In New Tecumseth
Jun 13th, 2010
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By Maija Hoggett Simcoe.com February 9 2010TOWN OF NEW TECUMSETH – New Tecumseth’s election ballot is filling up, and there’s still seven months to file for one of 10 seats at the town council table. Last week, three candidates filed their nominations.Rick Milne, the current deputy ...
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In Wasaga Beach
Jun 13th, 2010
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By Trina Berlo Simcoe.com February 2 2010Wasaga Beach residents will be using touch-screen voting machines again when they go to the polls Oct. 25.  Council approved the use of the machines for the upcoming municipal election at its Jan. 26 meeting. Similar machines were first used in Wasaga Beach in...
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In Oro-Medonte
Jun 13th, 2010
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By Joanne Saunders Simcoe.com March 16 2010Many of us have fond memories of the call of loons echoing across our waterways. Now, it seems, that haunting sound, so definitive of the Canadian wild, is seldom heard unless one travels much further north.Wasaga Beach resident David Featherstone, in his jo...
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In Innisfil
Jun 13th, 2010
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By Chris Simon Innisfil Scope April 21 2010Implementing a town-wide water conservation program would be too costly to the municipality, according to a report released by Innisfil’s wastewater superintendent.Over the last few months, town staff have been investigating the feasibility of creating...
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In New Tecumseth
Jun 13th, 2010
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New Tec council pay and expenses climbed 32 per cent in four yearsNEW TECUMSETH – April 6 2010 Simcoe,com – New Tecumseth council members received $286,991 in payouts last year for their salary, benefits, mileage and other expenses. The expenses were made public at a recent council meetin...
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In Bradford West Gwillimbury
Jun 13th, 2010
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By Jay Gutteridge Simcoe.com April 22 2010The numbers don’t lie: there’s a lot of building going on in Bradford West Gwillimbury.The town received more than $1.2 million in building and septic permit fees last year, a report to town council from chief building official Jack Tosta states.The report, m...
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In Innisfil
Jun 13th, 2010
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By Rick Vanderlinde Simcoe.com April 20 2010INNISFIL —Mayor Brian Jackson has pleaded guilty to threatening Coun. Bill Pring with bodily harm. Mr. Justice Jon-Jo Douglas gave Jackson an absolute discharge in a Bradford courtroom Tuesday following the guilty plea. The Crown attorney’s office and Jacks...