Tag: Seguin Township

Increased deisel usage causes emissions jump in Seguin Township

A new report states that the Township's GHG emissions have only decreased by 0.6 per cent compared to the 2016 baseline.

Seguin residents concerned about potential impacts of proposed Hydro One transmission line 

Hydro One is planning to construct a 500-kilovolt transmission line that will run 300 kilometres from Barrie to Sudbury 

Seguin Township unanimously rejects proposed Rosseau Springs development

The proposed development was back in front of council on July 6, after being deferred following several lengthy council discussions on June 1 and April 20.

Save Your Skin Foundation installs free sunscreen dispensers at Foley beach, Rosseau waterfront

The dispensers are automatic and touchless, and provide free, Health Canada approved SPF 30 sunscreen for anyone who needs it.

Nurse practitioner-led clinic to open in Foley

The clinic will help connect more unattached patients to a primary care provider.

Parks and Recreation Master Plan presented to Seguin Township council

The plan includes analysis and recommendations on recreation facilities, parks and open spaces, programs and events, and the Township's service delivery system.

Seguin Township council defers decision on proposed Rosseau Springs development

A 49-lot subdivision has been proposed for a 106-hectare lot south of Highway 632.

Seguin adopts bylaw to protect ‘dark sky environment’

The new bylaw attempts to reduce light pollution and help preserve the dark sky environment in the Township.

Seguin holding free dump day June 6

Township officials say residents can dispose of bulky items, including furniture and mattresses, for free.

Seguin Township’s Official Plan update proposes to increase waterfront setback

A report provided to council on May 19, outlined a variety of revisions to the township's Official Plan.

Seguin Township contemplating bylaw to regulate outdoor lighting

A draft copy of the proposed 'dark sky' bylaw was presented to council on April 20.

Seguin lowers flags in recognition of National Day of Mourning

Observed annually on April 28, the day is dedicated to remembering workers who have lost their lives, suffered injuries, or developed illnesses as a result of their work.

Portage Lake Road home burns to the ground

Members of the Seguin Fire Department were dispatched to a property on Portage Lake Road just after 4:40 a.m. on March 9.

Seguin council unanimously approves nearly $29,000 in community donations

At the request of Coun. Terry Fellner, council unanimously approved increasing their donation to Parry Sound High School food program.

Seguin Township residents will see taxes increase by 4.5 percent in 2026

For Seguin homeowners, taxes for the average single-family home will be an estimated $1,590 next year.

Seguin Township council’s proposed 2026 budget comes with 7.6% tax hike

The proposed budget is being brought forward on Oct. 20 for council consideration and input.
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Council approves crossing guard for Isabella-Gibson Street intersection

Council approved a staff recommendation at a meeting on Oct. 6, following a report from Manager of Bylaw Enforcement Zach Emberson.

Municipal election voting opens Oct. 14

The online and telephone voting period opens at 10 a.m. and runs until Oct. 26 at 8 p.m.

Five individuals charged in relation to recreational shooting in Georgian Bay Township

Officers have been proactively conducting patrols of areas the public voiced concern about with respect to recreational shooting.

Parry Sound included in phase one of affordable housing pipeline

Northern Ontario communities are joining forces to create 609 new affordable homes.  

Parry Sound High School students selling ‘Lest We Forget’ lawn signs

For $16 you can purchase a custom-made "Lest We Forget' lawn sign honour a veteran of your choice.
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