Dec 19, 2010 | Land Use Planning
Agriculture is a vital part of our economy in King. Horse farms, livestock, grain production, horticulture and market vegetables contribute to our diverse agricultural community. To keep up to date with what is happening in the Marsh and to find your favourite...
Dec 19, 2010 | Land Use Planning
Nearly 70% of King Township is on the Oak Ridges Moraine (ORM) and is covered by the Oak Ridges Moraine Conservation Plan (ORMCP). Do you want to read the legislation? Do you want to look at the maps? Do you want to know if you are in the natural core or a natural...
Dec 19, 2010 | Sustainable Development
Campaign Lake Simcoe has published its response to the draft Lake Simcoe Protection Plan. The draft plan is only a beginning, it requires significant improvements. One major theme throughout the improvements is the need for the Protection Plan to apply to residents,...
Dec 19, 2010 | Sustainable Development
My name is Avia Eek. I am the wife of a 3rd generation Holland Marsh farmer, Bill Eek. His Great Uncle, William Valenteyn, was one of the first settlers who came to the Marsh in the 1930’s. We met in 1984, and started dating. On May 31, 1985, an F4 tornado tore...
Dec 19, 2010 | Land Use Planning
The recently released GTA West Environmental Assessment Report is available. Comments will be accepted for 90 days until June 9thl. To view the report click here:...