Opposition to the Bradford Bypass Remains Strong

Bradford Bypass Opposition continues… In November 2021, the Innisfil Town Council, along with other municipalities in the Lake Simcoe watershed, voted NOT to support the Bradford Bypass.  This was reflected in similar dissent from all of the environmental organizations in Ontario (including the Innisfil District Association), demanding a thorough, up-to-date environmental review. Nonetheless, the…

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We Think You Should Know – Bradford Bypass concerns

Auditor General’s findings underscore Bradford Bypass concerns Barrie, ON – In her Dec. 1 annual report Ontario Auditor General Bonnie Lysyk found that “decisions about important public infrastructure and services, such as highways…appeared to be disconnected from, or inconsistent with, other land-use planning processes and policies.” Bradford Bypass The AG…

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Proposed Teromi Development

Thirty-four acres on the southeast corner of the 25th Sideroad and Mapleview Dr. is slated for development by Teromi Inc. The proposal is for a total of 231 residential units, consisting of 79 single detached units, 18 semi-detached units, 13 townhomes, 121 apartment units. 3090 sq.m retail and commercial, and…

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The Fight to protect North Gwillimbury Forest is going to OMB

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…

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