FALL GREETINGS FROM THE FEDERATION As the leaves turn colour and we all prepare our cottages for the winter, the Federation of Tiny Township Shorelines Associations sends greetings to all recipients of the Tiny Cottager. This has been a busy year for the Federation. Many serious and complex issues face [more]
Your Cottage Ownership Questioned In Landmark Case. As you read the following comments the landmark lawsuit instigated by Ontario’s Attorney General and the Ministry of Natural Resources against the Rowntree Beach Association is at the courtroom door. Plainly put, the Ontario government is attempting to take over private waterfront property [more]
WELCOME BACK … A warm welcome back to all Tiny Township cottagers You are important. You count. While you may be here only a few months or just a few weeks a year, you pay 70% of Township taxes — even though you make minimal use of most of its [more]
Water, Water … Going Everywhere Imagine a giant sipping on a straw. Now imagine the giant is communities as far flung as Kitchener and Milton; the straw is TransCanada PipeLines Ltd. (TCPL); and the beverage is Georgian Bay. Just a pipedream? If it’s successful, a $500 million proposal now before [more]
Water Levels Close to Average Water levels are up minimally on Georgian Bay this summer. Measurements taken at several locations around the lakes in April showed levels about 15 cm. above the long-term average, which is “very close to the average value,” according to Peter Yee, a spokesperson for Environment [more]
Trial Begins May 26, 1993 Attorney General (AG) vs. The Rowntree Beach Association (RBA) and 14 individual Defendants In September 1991, approximately 2,000 property owners on the western shore of Tiny Township received a Notice in the mail. Why? Because the Honourable Mr. Justice Trainor of the Ontario Court of [more]
“THE FEDERATION” Since we last addressed cottagers in the pages of the Summer/Fall 1992 edition of The Tiny Cottager, many things have happened. As you can see by the articles in this edition, not many of the happenings are such that they will bring much joy to cottagers! But that [more]
Tiny Township Council Update Meetings of Council The regular scheduled meetings of the Tiny Township Council are at 7:00 p.m. on the second and last Wednesdays of each month. At the same time on the third Wednesday of each month Council meets as Planning Board. This Council has settled into a [more]
TINY’S RECREATION MASTER PLAN Cottagers asked to buy the bullets to shoot themselves in the foot!! IN an era of widespread mistrust for our political masters, coupled with a deep recession that has hurt many families financially, Tiny Township is presenting a Recreation Master Plan for the beaches of Tiny [more]
ROUNDABOUT THE ASSOCIATIONS BLUEWATER DUNES RATEPAYERS ASSOCIATION – held their General Meeting on Sunday, May 23rd at 10:00 a.m. BLUEWATER GEORGINA WENDAKE BEACHES ASSOCIATION – is having their Annual Meeting at 10:00 a.m. on July 4th at the Bayshore Seniors Hall. CEDAR POINT COTTAGERS ASSOCIATION – executive met May 16th [more]
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