Link to Rogers TV Barrie’s video of our All Candidates Meeting on September 29, 2018, sponsored by Innisfil Community Church and Innisfil District Association: https://rogerstv.com/media?lid=237&rid=23&gid=299875 Moderator: IDA President Deborah McGrath was moderator. Candidates for councillor positions spoke in order, beginning with Ward One through to Ward Seven. They were followed…
In response to Lake Simcoe Watch’s questionnaire, 14 of Innisfil’s municipal election candidates have said that the Town of Innisfil should work with the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority (LSRCA) and the Government of Ontario to develop and implement a plan to reduce Lake Simcoe’s phosphorus loadings to 44 tonnes…
The following outlines the timing of the items in the Agenda for the Friday Harbour Special Council Meeting on 11Apr2018: 530pm – Friday Harbour staff will be in the Town Hall lobby with boards, information and staff to answer questions. 6pm – The Special Council meeting begins and, according to…
Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority (LSRCA) has developed a draft Natural Heritage System and Restoration Strategy for the Lake Simcoe watershed that reviews and updates the previous Natural Heritage System plan (2007).
We strongly advocate for the extension of the Greenbelt on the west side of Lake Simcoe. The Town of Innisfil has identified some Natural Heritage areas in its Official Plan.This year, the Town also designated several hundred acres as environmentally protected.
The following is an update from Jack Gibbons of NGFA concerning the battle to save provincially significant wetlands in the North Gwillimbury Forest (Town of Georgina, Region of York): “The long fight to protect our forest continues. Our appeal (at the OMB) of the Town of Georgina’s Official Plan has…
The Blue Dot movement is well underway throughout Canada. More than 158 municipalities have passed declarations supporting the right to a healthy environment. These have been achieved through the hard work of volunteers like you and I. Let’s make sure Innisfil is the next community to pass an environmental rights…
