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Opposition calls on housing minister to resign in wake of Greenbelt report

Opposition calls on housing minister to resign in wake of Greenbelt report

'There is no way on God's green earth that the minister and the premier did not know what's going on,' interim Liberal leader John Fraser said
Greenbelt removals picked by housing minister’s top staffer at developers’ behest: auditor

Greenbelt removals picked by housing minister’s top staffer at developers’ behest: auditor

In a bombshell report, Ontario’s auditor general says much of the land removed from the Greenbelt was initially proposed by developers with access to the housing minister’s chief of staff
Temiskaming will host ag planning forum this fall

Temiskaming will host ag planning forum this fall

Municipal delegates from across Ontario expected at October event
Midland mayor to host mini town hall over local ‘drug houses’

Midland mayor to host mini town hall over local ‘drug houses’

Gordon to provide ‘a forum to aggregate (ratepayer) concerns’ on Aug. 30, prior to October community safety symposium with town and county
Bylaw replaces private security at Sudbury transit terminal

Bylaw replaces private security at Sudbury transit terminal

A city spokesperson said recent trends have shown ‘increased volume and severity of security-related incidents at the downtown transit hub,’ so contracted security guards were replaced by municipal law enforcement officers
Sault mayor warns: Northern Ontario denied access to new power generation

Sault mayor warns: Northern Ontario denied access to new power generation

‘They are crippling our economic development capacity’ - Sault Ste. Marie Mayor Matthew Shoemaker
Old is new: Simcoe County archives getting makeover

Old is new: Simcoe County archives getting makeover

'All of this will improve the rate at which records are processed, arranged and described, and made available to the public,' said county archivist of $1.6M project
Sudbury drafts program to help pay to replace lead water lines

Sudbury drafts program to help pay to replace lead water lines

Years in the making, the City of Greater Sudbury has drafted a private lead water services replacement incentive program, including grants of up to $3,000 and loans of up to $10,000
Should downtown businesses pay for security patrols?

Should downtown businesses pay for security patrols?

Issue will be discussed at next city council meeting on Aug. 28
Oro-Medonte mayor looks for 'balanced' approach to growth

Oro-Medonte mayor looks for 'balanced' approach to growth

'We think there’s a great opportunity to develop the area around Line 7 and the Highway 11 corridor,' says Randy Greenlaw
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