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FoTTSA is a non-profit that publishes the Tiny Cottager newspaper & promotes environmental stewardship and sound public policy in Tiny Township, ON.

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Starting today, Simcoe County residents can request smaller garbage and recycling carts

Deliveries of new cart sizes are now expected to commence in March, officials say

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SaveOurWaterTiny@SaveOurWaterTi1
13 Jan 2022
Well said. #saveourwatertiny @MidlandToday midlandtoday.ca/letters-to-t…

LETTER: Tiny needs to be more vigilant when it comes 'miracle of nature' water

'The Township of Tiny is cowing to the gravel companies’ demands,' reader says

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Written comments on the new plan welcomed until January 28 midlandtoday.ca/local-news/t…

Tiny creates first transportation master plan

Written comments on the new plan welcomed until January 28

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OPP Central Region
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29 Dec 2021
#NoIceIsSafeIce and #SGBOPP would like to remind everyone that ice surface tragedies are preventable. Clearly, the ice in Midland Bay is just starting to form. Stay clear, stay safe, #SelfRescue^DH
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SaveOurWaterTiny@SaveOurWaterTi1
22 Dec 2021
Well said: ”Aggregate mining in this particular environmentally critical area is reckless and irresponsible and most importantly: completely unnecessary.” midlandtoday.ca/letters-to-t…

LETTER: Aggregrate mining on or near Tiny's groundwater recharge zones 'crime against nature'

'Surely, Canada will not jeopardize the “gold standard” of water for aggregate,' local resident worries

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December FoTTSA Flash now out! mailchi.mp/4257ba4b6f51/dece…
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Paul Ryan (Retired)@ChiefRyanMFDPFD
10 Dec 2021
This Holiday Season, remember to be fire safe! ⁦@MidlandON⁩ ⁦@penetanguishene⁩
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Mask up and get your booster! midlandtoday.ca/local-news/h…

Health unit struggling to keep up as local COVID rates hover above provincial average

'We find ourselves in a very difficult situation now compared with the earlier three waves of the pandemic,' says Dr. Charles Gardner

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Good news! midlandtoday.ca/local-news/n…

'Numerous' complaints prompt Tiny to tamp down on fireworks

Fireworks can now only be discharged New Year's Eve, New Year’s Day, Victoria Day and Canada Day

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SaveOurWaterTiny@SaveOurWaterTi1
30 Nov 2021
So it’s Giving Tuesday & we don’t have a flashy campaign… but we are working quietly, doing the heavy lifting of trying to protect our water with @CanEnvLawAssn through the legal avenues that are still open - every $10 donation is huge for us! tinycottager.org/donate-to-s…
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Telling the world why we need to save this water! #saveourwatertiny
SaveOurWaterTiny@SaveOurWaterTi1
25 Nov 2021
Amazing piece by the @CBCNews last night! Please share widely! #saveourwatertiny youtube.com/watch?v=O_Z_rfaO…
Help us tell the world why this water needs to be saved for everyone! #saveourwatertiny
SaveOurWaterTiny@SaveOurWaterTi1
25 Nov 2021
Thank you @guardian for helping us fight Goliath! #saveourwatertiny theguardian.com/environment/…
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Lafontaine hosts Noël au Village Saturday

Daylong event features local artists and vendors

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Tiny looks to tamp down explosive fireworks bylaw

Staff review suggests reduced days of sale, limited festivities and bigger fines

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New Tiny councillor John Bryant brings 'open-mindedness, positivity' for upcoming year

Landscape architecture background key for former Tiny committee member

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Better late than never… midlandtoday.ca/local-news/t…

Trash talk: 'We are not a one-size-fits-all county,' says Leduc

'The issue is that we – and I take full responsibility as someone who supported this from Day 1 – didn’t take into account the uniqueness of many of the communities within our communities,' says...

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Hands up for option one… midlandtoday.ca/local-news/b…

Bins back on agenda with option for council to vote on size swap

Depending on the vote outcome, residents may be able to exchange their waste carts for different sizes by February 2022 at the earliest

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“My preference would be a full implementation of the 94 Calls to Action contained in the report but this is a good start. But, it’s only a start.” midlandtoday.ca/local-news/c…

COLUMN: Land acknowledgements are a good start, but only a start

Acknowledgements are validation, says local elder, noting it feels good that 'people (are) acknowledging our historical presence on this land'

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Ontario Piping Plover Conservation Program@ontarioplovers
16 Oct 2021
Feeling some real heart warmth from this last sentence in the @tinycottager 🥰. Don't tell anyone, but Flash is one of our favorite plovers. You can get the full story here: tinycottager.org/wp-content/…
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Hot off the press! Delivered to your door if you’re a Tiny resident and available online for everyone! tinycottager.org/wp-content/…
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