Clean Technica

GM Might Be Preparing For A Big Tech Transition

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The auto world has been changing fast, but it is likely to change a lot more in the coming 5–10 years. The market is going to keep electrifying, whether legacy automakers like it or not. Furthermore, after decades of simple driver-assist technologies like cruise control, we are venturing into a … [continued]

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Owen Sound Sun Times

Saugeen Valley against conservation authority consolidation

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The Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority has spoken out against a proposal to consolidate the province’s conservation authorities. On Friday, the conservation authority which encompasses 4,675 square kilometres in the counties of Bruce, Grey, Huron and Dufferin counties, said it had reviewed the Ontario government’s proposal to amalgamate the 36 conservation authorities into seven regional organizations, […]

Owen Sound Sun Times

Owen Sound raises concerns about conservation authority mergers

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The City of Owen Sound has joined the chorus of voices raising concerns about the provincial government’s proposed conservation authority consolidations. At a special meeting on Monday, council approved a staff recommendation to support maintaining local, independent, municipally-governed, watershed-based conservation authorities. Deputy-mayor Scott Greig, who is a member of the local Grey Sauble Conservation Authority, […]

Owen Sound Sun Times

Locals fear losing voice if conservation authorities are consolidated

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Conservation authorities are speaking out about new provincial legislation that will consolidate the bodies into vast regional organizations and may result in rural municipalities losing their voice. Through Bill 68, tabled in November, Ontario is proposing to redraw the boundaries of the 36 existing conservation authorities in the province and create seven new conservation authorities, […]