The digital edition of The Tiny Cottager Fall/Winter 2019 is now available here online! Top stories include a Q and A with Simcoe North federal election candidates, what to do about gypsy moths, an update on the threat to our drinking water, the coolest radio station ever and an article about World [more]
2019 Mayor’s Charity Golf Tournament & Dinner – Photos by Andrew Chomentowski
Tiny is experiencing an infestation of gypsy moths which are an invasive insect. High levels of gypsy moth caterpillars can cause trees to experience severe loss of leaves, which could cause them to enter a state of decline and make them more susceptible to further harm from other insects, diseases, and weather [more]
Announcements, Innisfil transit by Uber, Awenda Park blockade, Broadband & cellular access, Boating speed limit along shoreline, Clean yards & property standards, Proposed telecommunications tower [more]
The Township of Tiny has implemented a 10km/hr speed limit within 300 metres of shore between Concession 1 and Concession 16. The speed zone will be enforced by the Southern Georgian Bay Ontario Provincial Police. FoTTSA applauds this decision because it reflects the concerns of Tiny Township citizens. Read more [more]
“HELP! The high lake levels are eroding my shoreline! My property needs shoreline armoring to protect my investment! What type should I use?!” We have had inquiries about whether hardening shorelines are the best option for times of high lake levels, like we have this year. Coastal Engineers, regulatory bodies, [more]
Town Hall Meeting: improve signage in the parking lot [at Jackson Park], and designate a swimming area within 300m from shore”, short-term rentals, Nitrate fertilizer in Lafontaine, Georgian Sands area, telecommunications tower at 1445 Cedar point Road, Amendment to the Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe. [more]
SWIFT (SouthWestern Integrated Fibre Technology Inc) is a not-for-profit, collective broadband initiative that is funding the construction of an affordable, open-access, ultra-high-speed fibre-optic regional broadband network for everyone in Southwestern Ontario. Barry Field, the Chief Operating Officer of SWIFT, gave a presentation at the FoTTSA AGM on June 22nd, explaining how [more]
Here is the letter addressed to Mr. Ken Seiling and Mr. Michael Fenn, the individuals appointed to conduct the Regional Government Review. The letter is a joint response from the Town of Penetanguishene, Township of Tay and Township of Tiny: June 5, 2019 Dear Mr. Fenn and Mr. Seiling, On behalf [more]
Battle of Georgian Bay Re-enactment, Mayor’s Charity Golf Tournament, weddings on public beaches, wind turbine policy, grant money, Cawaja, Bluewater Beach, Regional Government Review [more]
The Federation of Tiny Township Shoreline Associations