Municipalities Newsletter

The Dundas Street encampment was removed after the city says it seized the property for tax arrears

'It’s important for our community to know that some patients could be waiting in our Emergency Department for days'

‘This is going to be costly in terms of what we will need for the staffing of enforcement. The fines really need to enable us to be self-funded and not (falling to) the taxpayer’: Collingwood councillor

Town of Aurora to change bylaw to align with provincial rule changes allowing for three residential units on a single lot

Members of TBM council expressed skepticism that efficiencies could be achieved through the amalgamation of planning departments at the county level

Motion presented by Mayor Jan Liggett last night reaffirms a request from the Ontario Big City Mayors seeking provincial and federal help to solve the homelessness, safety, addictions and mental health crisis affecting communities

Staff to report back on whether new plan addresses concerns of residents and councillors

Calling discussion at the Simcoe County District School Board table on Oct. 23 ‘a witch-hunt,’ trustee Lisa-Marie Wilson says she informed the chair of her one-year temporary move

Rescue Lake Simcoe Coalition executive director issues open letter to Ontario transportation minister, calls for enhanced GO services, use of salt alternatives on major highways

'We get multiple calls everyday from people who are looking for a doctor for their grandmother, their mother, their kids. I’m just tired of saying no,' says physician