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Greenbelt wetland protection sets example for province PDF Print E-mail
Ontario Nature news release February 2 2012
TORONTO - On World Wetlands Day, the Ontario government deserves credit for significantly increasing the level of protection for wetlands from some of the highest threats that wetlands face across the Greenbelt, according to a new report from conservation groups.

 
Barrie rec centres could close PDF Print E-mail
Sunnidale Centre, Vic Village could be closed
By Laurie Watt Barrie Advance Feb 02, 2012 
BARRIE - Barrie is looking to close two recreation centres in its downtown core, even as the city urges others, like the Simcoe County District School Board, to invest downtown.
 
Wednesday March 7: Maude Barlow talks mega-quarry PDF Print E-mail
Georgian College news release January 27 2012
Community concerns about the implications of the proposed Alliston-Melancthon mega-quarry are growing. Now, environmental activist Maude Barlow brings her take on the project to the Georgian College Theatre, Barrie Campus, on March 7 at 7:30 p.m.
 
Quarry expansion submission to be made PDF Print E-mail
Tiny Township Meeting January 30, 2012
By Vickie Kee AWARE Tiny February 2 2012 
Deputy-Mayor George Lawrence chaired the meeting because of the absence of the Mayor Ray Millar.
Les Selby Consulting Services, on behalf of K.J. Beamish Construction Company Limited, made a request for leave
of council to make an oral submission at an upcoming meeting. 
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Growth plan strikes a blow against democracy PDF Print E-mail
Counties and municipalities left to police themselves
Letter to Innisfil Scope February 1 2011
Another blow to democracy and the citizens of Ontario was made in Alliston recently, at the Ministry of Infrastructure’s Place to Grow announcement.
It was announced that the province was handing over even more responsibility to the County of Simcoe and local municipalities, to govern the growth in the area.
 
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