Site 41: Where Are We? Permit to take water: The County of Simcoe has applied for a Permit to Take Water at its proposed Site 41 waste facility. The imminent construction of the first cell requires a massive withdrawal of water from the aquifer under Site 41. So does the construction [more]
Pauzé Dump Site in Compliance So Far Since 2007 the local company that owns the Pauzé Dump Site, which lies about a kilometer east of County Road 6 and just north of Concession Road 9, has been under a Ministry of the Environment Director’s Order. This is so, because the [more]
High Speed Internet Update Unfortunately, the areas of Tiny Township that have long suffered with slow dial-up internet service will have to suffer for a while yet. Despite receiving an on-line petition signed by over 1000 households, neither Bell nor Rogers have as yet expanded their service. But some residents [more]
Simcoe County Council Considers Major Restructuring By Charlie Gamble Early in 2008, FoTTSA learned that Simcoe County Council was taking the first step to develop a plan that could lead to a complete restructuring of our County Government. Now more than ever, every taxpayer needs to understand what goes on [more]
Report on Council MEMBERS OF COUNCIL: Mayor Peggy Breckenridge Deputy Mayor George Lawrence Councillor André Claire Councillor George Cornell Councillor Nigel Warren ADMINISTRATION CHANGES: Doug Luker joined the Township staff as CAO/Clerk at the beginning of December. Steve Harvey became the Township’s Chief Municipal Law Enforcement Officer at the beginning of [more]
Low Water Levels in Georgian Bay By Judith Grant Low Water: Water levels in the Bay continue to be alarmingly low. In December the level came within a whisker of dropping below the 20th Century record low of 1963, but then the winter’s plentiful snowfall throughout the Great Lakes Basin rescued [more]
We Need Your Help! By Dorene Trunk There is an invader on our beaches, and most of us allow this clever, attractive survivor to establish itself and destroy our land. We complain about low water, high water, and who owns what while our beaches are being stolen by this aggressive [more]
The President’s Message By Judith Grant It’s been a long winter, and all of us are glad of the prospect of sunny pleasant weather and another summer at the beach. One benefit of all the snow is that the experts expect that all the melt water should have made its [more]
The Federation of Tiny Township Shoreline Associations