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To view 2 minute video on sale public shoreline to
developer of Big Bay Point Marina, click
here. 
June 16, 2012
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| The ConDrain Group who
were servicing the Big Bay Point Marina site removed all its equipment and
signs on July 17, 2012. |
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| STILL NO MOVEMENT.
Crate's Landing condominium development on the shores of Lake Simcoe in Keswick
has still not begun construction. It has been plagued with financial setbacks
and other issues. The project was first announced eight years ago. |
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Environmental
Defence writes Innisfil council on the big pipe for Friday
Harbour. 
Environmental
Defence - January 18, 2013 |
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The SCOOP on Lake
Simcoe
Environmental
Defence - January 2013 |
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Town makes Maclean's stupid
list.
Innisfil
Journal - January 8, 2013 |
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Environmental Defence 2012
Lake Simcoe Year in Review.
Environmental Defence - December
2012 |
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The SCOOP on Lake
Simcoe.
Environmental
Defence - November 2012 |
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Letter to Minister of the
Environment.
Environmental Defence - December 6,
2012 |
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A housing market on the
edge.
The Globe and
Mail - November 24, 2012 |
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Examining Friday Harbour
resort's claims under a microscope.
Environmental Defence - November 19,
2012 |
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Town tax levy
set for 2.39 per cent increase in upcoming months.
Innisfil
Scope - November 14, 2012 |
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Friday Harbour
DC bylaw passed, despite concerns.
Innisfil Scope - November 14,
2012 |
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Friday Harbour
Master Plan.
Friday
Harbour - November 09, 2012 |
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New horses enter
local gaming site race.
Innisfil Scope - November 07,
2012 |
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Prisoners of Big Bay Marina.
October 29, 2012 |
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Scant support
for BWG mayor's big-ticket items.
AWARE Simcoe - November 2,
2012 |
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Town of Innisfil
Newsletter
Twon of
Innisfil - October 31, 2012 |
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Friday Harbour
DCs being reviewed October 31.
Innisfil Scope - October 24,
2012 |
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The SCOOP on Lake
Simcoe
Environmental
Defence - October 2012 |
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Councillor
calls on Markham to take swing at anti-SLAPP resolution.
yorkregion.com - October 17,
2012 |
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Anti-SLAPP bill
launched in Ontario.
Ecojustice - October 15,
2012 |
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Friday Harbour video with LSCA supporting
mega-marina project.
October 15, 2012 |
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Barrie fights
environment ministry over $100M.
Barrie Advance - October 4,
2012 |
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Chippewas elicit
independent review of sewage plan.
yorkregion.com - October 2,
2012 |
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Friday Harbour
mega-development digs in.
The
Barrie Examiner - October 1, 2012 |
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Real estate
market sales down 15% on first two weeks of September.
The Globe and
Mail - September 28, 2012 |
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Friday Harbour Resort taking
shape in Innisfil.
The Barrie
Examiner - September 28, 2012 |
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Cost sharing for the Hwy 400
- 5th Line interchange.
Bradford Times - September 1,
2012 |
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County Council supports
expanding Innisfil heights on to farmand.
AWARE Simcoe - August 29,
2012 |
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Geranium settles
Big Bay Point lawsuits.
Innisfil Scope - August 01,
2012 |
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Town's
assertions ring hollow
North
Gwillimbury Forest Alliance - July 31 2012 |
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Innisfil Distric
Association Newsletter #114.
Innisfil Distric Association - July
31, 2012 |
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Local Residents Sued for
Speaking Up to Protect the Environment.
Environmental Defence - July 26,
2012 |
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The ConDrain Group who were
servicing the Big Bay Point Marina site removed all its equipment and
signs.
Environmental
Defence - July 17, 2012 |
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Metrus withdraws request for
Maple Lake Estates special deal.
North Gwillimbury Forest Alliance
- July 11 2012 |
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Resort developer
pours cash into Lake Simcoe
Simcoe.com - June 28,
2012 |
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Cottage dreams, developer's
nightmare
The Globe and
Mail - June 30, 2012 |
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The SCOOP - Public shoreline
going to private hands?
Environmental Defence - June 25,
2012 |
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Council hears from Big Bay
Point developer.
Innisfil
Examiner - June 22, 2012 |
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How the mega Big Bay Point
Resort is set to change the face of the Town of Innisfil's Lake Simcoe
waterfront?
MyNewWaterfrontHome.com - June 19,
2012 |
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Innisfil needs to update its
growth approach.
June 6,
2012 |
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So many layers to Cookstown
agreement.
November 9,
2011 |
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Press release appeal to
Ontario government for SLAPP suit legislation.
March 2012 |
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Anglers didn't heed ice
warnings.
The Barrie
Examiner - March 10, 2012 |
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‘We probably
shouldn’t have been out there’.
The Barrie Examiner - March 10,
2012 |
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| CLOSER TO REALITY |
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Provincial approval of Big Bay Point in mere days
dismays environmental groups |
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| Toronto, June 18, 2007 – The Ministry of
Municipal Affairs and Housing is about to approve a proposal for a 1,000 slip
marina for Lake Simcoe,a project having significant environmental impact and
about which environmental and community organizations have been protesting for
months.The Big Bay Point development calls for 1,600 resort units (fractional
ownership),400 hotel units,a 1,000 slip marina on a man-made bay,and an 18-hole
golf course.The marina would be one of the largest inland marinas in the
country. |
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more... |
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| Plan for massive resort project on Lake Simcoe splits
community and makes lots of work for lawyers |
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| It's summertime and the livin' is easy at Big Bay Point,
snug on the southwest shore of Lake Simcoe. |
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appears peaceful, from gulls wheeling across a cobalt sky to ducks herding
their fuzzy youngsters over glass-smooth waters. |
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more... |
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02, 2007 |
Gail Swainson
Real Estate Reporter |
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