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Tiny Cottager Articles

And the Winners Are…

And the Winners Are… Our combined efforts have raised almost $30,000 for the Huronia Hospitals Foundation capital fundraising campaign this year! Shore area associations and beaches responded enthusiastically to the Huronia Hospitals’ need for capital. Seventeen shore groups raised funds to help reorganize Emergency, acquire digital imaging, and improve the [more]

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Tiny Cottager Articles

The President’s Message

The President’s Message By Judith Grant In 2003, the year of the last municipal election, our association, FoTTSA, posted an announcement on The Tiny Cottager website and Tiny’s Residents Working Together printed the same announcement in the Labour Day issue of Tiny Ties. It read – A True Community in [more]

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Tiny Cottager Articles

More Than MPAC Needs Reform

More Than MPAC Needs Reform By Michael Hasley The Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (MPAC) was the subject of an extensive investigation by the Ontario Ombudsman, culminating in a report on March 28th of this year. He was scathing in his criticism of many of the practices of MPAC, including “…the [more]

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Beach Issues

Volunteers Gather Valuable Water Quality Data

Volunteers Gather Valuable Water Quality Data By Judith Grant If a Volunteer Water Sampling Program is to be successful, many people have to undertake a long list of tasks and do them well. Preparation begins long before the summer arrives with organizational e-mails and phone calls to the laboratory that [more]