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Changes to Conservation Authorities Act 'fall very short' of addressing concerns, NVCA says

Changes to Conservation Authorities Act 'fall very short' of addressing concerns, NVCA says

Additions create more delays and costs, allow minister to disregard science-based decision making in regards to development, agency says
County to receive $41M in broadband upgrades

County to receive $41M in broadband upgrades

Investment will expand broadband services for almost 13,000 households and businesses, county says
Prolonged period of freezing rain possible this weekend: Environment Canada

Prolonged period of freezing rain possible this weekend: Environment Canada

Precipitation will likely include a mix of rain, snow, ice pellets, and freezing rain
Area opioid-related deaths up more than 50 per cent, data suggests

Area opioid-related deaths up more than 50 per cent, data suggests

Simcoe Muskoka Opioid Strategy attempting to address negative effects of pandemic
Non-profit bids for funding to continue phragmites removal in Tay Township

Non-profit bids for funding to continue phragmites removal in Tay Township

Further to its request for $40,000 for next year, Georgian Bay Forever is also asking Tay Township to pitch in an additional $15,000 to help with two other programs
Police seize drugs, replica handguns during searches throughout Simcoe County

Police seize drugs, replica handguns during searches throughout Simcoe County

Five people were charged as a result
Village Media a founding member of new independent journalism association

Village Media a founding member of new independent journalism association

Press Forward's aim is to promote a new way forward for Canadian journalism 'rather than trying to preserve the models of yesteryear'
Council votes to put Gordon on the naughty list

Council votes to put Gordon on the naughty list

Councillor apologizes for calling peer ‘snowflake,’ but adds he's not going to sell out on his ideology and reasons for being on council and will work with fellow members, even if they’re not ‘buddies and chums'
Midland Bay Landing is going international

Midland Bay Landing is going international

A study to conduct feasibility for a UNESCO Global Geopark designation for Midland and area will help enhance the 40-acre waterfront property for potential development.
Despite the times, Good Lovelies promise positive Christmas vibes

Despite the times, Good Lovelies promise positive Christmas vibes

'Shifting our Christmas tour to a virtual concert series has been a mammoth undertaking, but we are thrilled to be able to put on some unique concerts in this way,' band member says