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In Simcoe County
Feb 10th, 2010
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By Kate Harries WaterWatchWASAGA BEACH – Day 2 of Simcoe County’s public consultation on its waste strategy and residents were calling on councillors to declare what direction they’re going in and take charge of the process.The pleas went unanswered by those politicians who were present although Stan...
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In Simcoe County
Feb 10th, 2010
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Wasaga Beach meeting showed Site 41 group willing to move forward – but County must revoke the C of A to end the distrust!By Elaine and Walt Stephenson WaterWatchThe majority of last night’s attendees were Site 41 protesters.  They were a polite and orderly group who were interested and willing...
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In New Tecumseth
Feb 10th, 2010
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Two more candidates enter the race earlyBY Maija Hoggett February 09, 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....
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In New Tecumseth
Feb 10th, 2010
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Roads issue really does bring out the warriors in council membersBY Maija Hoggett Alliston Herald  February 09, 2010NEW TECUMSETH – Talks got heated in New Tecumseth council chambers Monday night as a couple of councillors asked for changes to the way road projects are chosen in the town. After...
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In Simcoe County
Feb 10th, 2010
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By MIRIAM KING, QMI AGENCY Orillia Packet and Time The shadow of Site 41 hung over the first of three public open houses hosted by the County of Simcoe and Stantec Consulting Monday. The county outlined a list of waste options the consultant said needed further investigation. And the options were lai...
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In Simcoe County
Feb 9th, 2010
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Stantec officials developing waste strategy worked for GenivarBy Kate Harries WaterWatchALLISTON — The meeting never got rowdy, but the anger and frustration were palpable as residents turned out to the first waste strategy consultation session to tell Simcoe County what they think of its recor...
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In Orillia
Feb 9th, 2010
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By Frank Matys Orillia Today January 28, 2010 Orillia – Environmental concerns at Orillia’s landfill have the Ontario government recommending significant changes that could cost millions of dollars to carry out.“To me, this looks like the city is getting clobbered pretty hard here,” Coun. Mauri...
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In Simcoe County
Feb 5th, 2010
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By Miriam King Bradford West Gwillimbury TimesThe County of Simcoe’s new Waste Management Strategy steering committee heard a presentation from Stantec Consulting Ltd., on possible solutions to the looming garbage crisis. The conclusion: the options are limited, in the short term. The committee...
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In Simcoe County
Feb 4th, 2010
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The following release has been issued by WaterWatch Simcoe County and the Site 41 groupPublic consultations February 8, 9 and 10 in Alliston, Wasaga Beach and MidlandSIMCOE COUNTY ONTARIO — A number of concerned residents of the three communities selected by Simcoe County for public consultatio...
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In New Tecumseth
Feb 3rd, 2010
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BY Maija Hoggett Alliston Herald NEW TECUMSETH – There will be at least one horse race for a seat on New Tecumseth council this fall. Deputy Mayor Rick Milne officially filed his papers this afternoon (Tuesday) seeking to reclaim his seat at the council table.Milne said he had been pondering a ...