Archive - Aug 26, 2009

Protest of proposed dump site 41 by First Nation and supporters successful in moratorium

From the Toronto Star

One-year halt ordered for Simcoe County dump site - Proposed landfill sits on top of aquifer, opponents argue

Aug 25, 2009 - Gail Swainson, Staff Reporter

MIDHURST – Simcoe County councillors voted this afternoon in favour of a one-year moratorium on the controversial development of the "Site 41" garbage dump in Tiny Township northwest of Barrie.