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On Cooling the Mark Out in Midhurst
Erving Goffman 1922-1982 Excerpt: …victims find they must suddenly adapt themselves to the loss of sources of security and status which they had taken for granted. A consideration of this adapta… more →
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An email invitation to Simcoe County's political elite to answer questions from Dale Goldhawk about their effort to save Springwater Park
wrote 1 month ago: Goldhawk’s landing in Simcoe County this Saturday at 11 am. And he’s looking for answer … more →
Springwater Township continues to fight to keep Springwater Provincial Park open
wrote 2 months ago: An exclusive February 26th meeting with MNR Minister David Orazietti? Outstanding. Advocacy for keep … more →
Is it fair shifting the load onto the community and its volunteers to save/kill Springwater Park?
wrote 2 months ago: There’s been some talk about giving the community another 12 months to prove we deserve Spring … more →
"Why would you want to spend money caring for animals that you see dead on the side of the road every day?"
wrote 3 months ago: That was a question that took my breath away when I heard it at Jim Wilson’s Queen’s Par … more →
SPCC meeting with the Office of the Minister of Natural Resources, Queen's Park
wrote 5 months ago: November 28, 2012 As posted on Jim Wilson’s website: Jim holds meeting with the Minister … more →
Springwater Township asks Simcoe County to save its namesake provincial park
wrote 5 months ago: The Springwater Park Citizens’ Coalition expressed their impatience: action, not two more mont … more →
Map showing areas of Midhurst Secondary Plan the Province will not dispute
wrote 5 months ago: Note: Wastewater treatment plant is planned to be built on the NE corner of Snow Valley and Wilson D … more →
On Cooling the Mark Out in Midhurst
wrote 5 months ago: Erving Goffman 1922-1982 Excerpt: …victims find they must suddenly adapt themselves to the los … more →
AWARE Simcoe refutes plans to close Springwater Park and sell the land for McMansions
wrote 6 months ago: An internationally-recognized citizens’ coalition refuses to accept the destruction of a 107 y … more →
Springwater Township council responds to Springwater Provincial Park being closed
wrote 7 months ago: Co-operation, transparency and respect are reciprocal characteristics of mature relationships in lif … more →
Residents fight for Springwater Park
wrote 7 months ago: So says the Barrie Advance Today’s article. Word pdf The hope offered from a 22-year serving p … more →
Residents fight for Springwater Park
wrote 7 months ago: So says the Barrie Advance Today’s article. Word pdf The hope offered from a 22-year serving p … more →
Save Springwater Park! petition goes viral.
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wrote 7 months ago: Already 61.8 % to their goal of 2,000 since October 4th (less than 48 hours). Wrong: now at 194.5 % … more →
Mayor Collins responds to Springwater Provincial Park being closed
wrote 7 months ago: Co-operation, transparency and respect are reciprocal characteristics of mature relationships in lif … more →
Simcoe County council decides it's listened enough to residents' growth concerns: in 2008.
wrote 7 months ago: AWARE Simcoe‘s Sandy Agnew in Official Plan: County Council Says NO to Public Meetings says th … more →
Incredibly, no net benefit analysis has ever been done for the Midhurst Secondary Plan.
wrote 10 months ago: At least for Springwater Township taxpayers who will pay the bill for 30 years. Faith, confidence, a … more →
Citizens deserve accountability in their township, county and provincial governments
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wrote 12 months ago: Another good article from the Barrie Examiner. In the article Country has growing pains: AWARE Simco … more →
In 1984, Barrie officially supports the province's hostile annexation and financially hollowing-out of Vespra township
wrote 1 year ago: The William Davis government financially cripples the then-named Vespra (now Springwater) township, … more →
Barrie's plan to annex Springwater township is one step closer.
wrote 1 year ago: The Linda Collins administration knows how to follow orders. Taking care of Business: a friendly, vo … more →
