NEWS

We’re for better planning

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Springwater mayor-elect Bill French

The recent election of anti-sprawl Mayors and councillors has demonstrated the public’s desire for better protection for prime farmland and water resources. The Barrie Examiner covers this angle in an article about Springwater Township, north of the GTA. Food & Water First’s Carl Cosack and the citizens’ campaign to stop the proposed Highland mega quarry are mentioned. “We’re not against development, we’re just for better planning,” says Cosack. The full story here: Barrie Examiner: Political Change