Railway plan stalled for now - Georgian Bay-Lake Ontario link still company’s vision                     http://www.markdalestandard.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=2607400

Minister's decision hardly precedent setting say quarry opponents

http://www.betterfarming.com/online-news/minister%25E2%2580%2599s-decision-hardly-precedent-setting-say-quarry-opponents-3105&ct

NDACT sees hope in Flamborough decision, April 15, 2010

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2010-04-15/Local_News/NDACT_sees_hope_in_Flamborough_decision.html

Best interests in mind, April 15, 2010

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2010-04-15/Mailbox/Best_interests_in_mind.html

Quarry plan killed after 6 year fight

http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/article/794780--quarry-plan-killed-after-six-year-fight

Letter to editor re: loss of taxation from turbines, April 8, 2010

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2010-04-08/Mailbox/Information_fell_on_deaf_ears.html

Mono residents upset over tree clearing, April 8, 2010

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2010-04-08/Front_Page/Tree_clearing_trail_cuts_raise_clubs_ire.html

Only a provincial election will stop pit, April 8, 2010

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2010-04-08/Mailbox/Only_provincial_election_will_stop_pit.html

NDACT comments on draft OP, March 18, 2010

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2010-03-18/Local_News/Melancthon_Township_fills_vacant_seat.html

Tree bylaw adoption up in the air, March 18, 2010

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2010-03-18/Front_Page/Tree_bylaw_adoption_up_in_air_still.html

NDACT presses for tree bylaw enforcement, March 25, 2010

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2010-03-25/Local_News/NDACT_presses_anew_for_treelaw_enforcement.html

Rail just a supplement, March 3, 2010

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2010-03-04/Mailbox/Rail_just_a_supplement.html

Rail line, February 18, 2010

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2010-02-18/Mailbox/Perhaps_the_rail_line_will_be_good_for_local_busin.html

Lesson learned, February 18, 2010

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2010-02-18/Editorial/A_lesson_learned.html

County denies Highlands bid to clear cut, February 18, 2010

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2010-02-18/Local_News/County_denies_Highland_treeclearing_bid.html

County upholds denial of Highlands plans, February 17, 2010

http://www.orangeville.com/news/local/article/620797--county-upholds-denial-of-highlands-plan

Rail side trail won't be tolerated, February 11, 2010

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2010-02-11/Front_Page/Rail_side_trail_wont_be_tolerated_residents.html

Wind farms are getting too free a ride, February 11, 2010

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2010-02-11/Editorial/Wind_farms_are_getting_too_free_a_ride.html

In danger of losing trail funds

http://www.orangeville.com/opinion/columns/article/605932--in-danger-of-losing-trail-funds

Thompson victory sounds alarm-wind turbines, January 

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2010-02-11/Local_News/Thompson_assessment_victory_sounds_alarm.html

Highlands request denied, February 2, 2010

http://www.orangeville.com/news/local/article/603236--highlands-request-denied

Full steam ahead Orangeville wins rail conflict, February 3, 2010

http://www.orangeville.com/news/local/article/604200--full-steam-ahead-town-wins-rail-conflict-appeal

Town victorious in rail sale decision, February 2, 2010

http://www.orangeville.com/news/local/article/603381--town-victorious-in-rail-sale-conflict

A most welcome decision, February 4, 2010

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2010-02-04/Editorial/A_most_welcome_decision.html

Appeal court reverses rail conflict ruling, February 4, 2010

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2010-02-04/Front_Page/Appeal_court_reverses_rail_conflict_ruling.html

Railside trail plan raises concerns, January 28, 2010

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2010-01-28/Local_News/Railside_trail_plans_raise_concerns.html

Safety issued raised about rail trail plan, January 26, 2010

http://www.orangeville.com/news/local/article/531386--safety-issues-raised-about-rail-trail-plan

A vote for pits and quarries, January 26, 2010

http://www.orangeville.com/opinion/columns/article/531380--a-vote-for-pits-and-quarries

Highlands wants to clear 2.4 ha woodlot, January 28, 2010

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2010-01-28/Local_News/Highland_wants_to_clear_24ha_woodlot.htmlre:

Rail line sale not good for town, January 7, 2010

http://www.orangeville.com/opinion/letters/article/262423--rail-line-sale-not-good-for-town

Puslinch Residents Block Gravel Pit

http://news.guelphmercury.com/News/article/588689

Melancthon considers new demolition rules, January 14, 2010

http://www.orangeville.com/news/local/article/405013--melancthon-considers-new-demolition-rules

Meeting to be held Saturday to oppose quarry, January 14, 2010

http://www.allistonherald.com/allistonherald/article/153864

Appeal court reserves decision on rail sale issue, December 23, 2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009-12-23/Regional_News/Appeal_court_reserves_decision_on_rail_sale_issue.html

Highland Assessment Shocks Sanford

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009-12-23/Local_News/Highland_assessment_shocks_Sanford.html

http://www.thestar.com/news/ontario/article/734969--limestone-quarry-threatens-prime-farm-land

Quarry questions abound, December 3, 2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/1202/mailbox/022.html

Is the YMCA needed here, November 26, 2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/1126/mailbox/026.html

YMCA defends survey process

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/1126/regional_news/007.html

Telephone survey suggests community supports Shelburne YMCA concept, November 23, 2009

http://www.orangevillebanner.com/orangeville/article/81105

Tree bylaw sent back to committee, November 19, 2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/1119/regional_news/012.html

YMCA support strong in North Dufferin, November 19, 2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/1119/front_page/004.html

Torontoist, November 15, 2009

http://torontoist.com/2009/11/forget_paving_paradise_lets_just_dig_a_giant_hole_in_it.php

Railway Appeal Date Set, November 12, 2009

http://www.orangevillebanner.com/news/article/80493

Think about what each is fighting for, November 5, 2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/1105/mailbox/022.html

Relaxation of tree bylaw proposed, October 29, 2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/1029/local_news/023.html

YMCA achievement said to be asset to all, October 29, 2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/1029/mailbox/031.html

YMCA shares Œprivate‚ info - Agency didn‚t consider details confidential; Melancthon woman did, October 26, 2009

http://www.orangevillebanner.com/news/article/79157

Encourage landowner stewards, October 19, 2009

http://www.orangevillebanner.com/editorial/article/78620

Public rejects tree bylaw, October 19, 2009

http://www.orangevillebanner.com/news/article/78627

Proposed forest bylaw slammed by landowners, October 15, 2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/1015/regional_news/009.html

Working to protect a unique soil, October 16, 2009

http://www.ofa.on.ca/index.php?p=238&a=2082

Readers give opinions on Melancthon meeting, October 15, 2009 

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/1015/mailbox/028.html

Melancthon Council neutral on controversial quarry, October 8, 2009

http://www.orangevillebanner.com/news/article/78041

Take a few moments to consider how you will be affected, October 8, 2009

http://www.orangevillebanner.com/editorial/article/78028

Public finally learns zoning process, October 8, 2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/1008/editorial/022.html

Concern over trains, October 8, 2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/1008/mailbox/026.html

Melancthon  Council clarifies stand on quarry, October 8, 2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/1008/regional_news/013.html>http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/1008/regional_news/013.html

High Stakes in High County, Fall Issue, 2009

http://inthehills.ca/features/melancthon/#more-525

Hill responds to Wallace allegations, September 24, 2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0924/regional_news/044.html

Highland Company Mulls Farming Growth, September 17, 2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0917/regional_news/011.html

Melancthon Council to Oppose Quarry, September 10, 2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0910/front_page/002.html

Letter to Editor,Melancthon Council doesn't favour Quarry, September 10,

2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0910/mailbox/026.html

Letter to Editor, Two Major Threats to Our Way of Life, September 10, 2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0910/mailbox/021.html

No action on Council from NDACT request, August 27, 2009

http://www.orangevillebanner.com/news/article/75193

Industries not assured of rail service, August 27, 2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0827/mailbox/025.html

 

Involvement said needed, August 20, 2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0820/mailbox/031.html

Appeal of ruling sorely needed, August 20, 2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0820/columns/032.html

Critics assail proposed quarry's size and depth, August 20, 2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0820/local_news/023.html

Unbiased members need to vote, August 13, 2009

http://www.orangevillebanner.com/editorial/article/74489

A 'very long reality check' said needed

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0813/mailbox/021.html

Not a conflict; no personal gain

http://www.orangevillebanner.com/editorial/article/73798

I hope we see a groundswell or outraged opposition

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0806/mailbox/033.html

Another good reason to look at a lease

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0806/editorial/030.html

Melancthon Quarry Plans revealed, July 30, 2009

http://www.creemore.com/story1.asp?

Justice prevails on railway issue, July 27, 2009

http://www.orangevillebanner.com/editorial/article/73368

Court right to confirm conflict, July 27, 2009

http://www.orangevillebanner.com/editorial/article/73369

Mixed reaction over quarry plans, July 27, 2009

http://www.orangevillebanner.com/news/article/73377

Orangeville to file an appeal, July 27, 2009

http://www.orangevillebanner.com/news/article/73383

Proposed quarry would use 2,400 acres, July 30, 2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0730/regional_news/009.html

Letters to editor on rail line, July 30, 2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0730/mailbox/026.html

Rail a vastly better alternative, July 30, 2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0730/editorial/022.html

Orangeville to appeal conflict ruling, July 30, 2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0730/front_page/001.html

Judge rules Orangeville in Conflict over railway, July 23, 2009

http://www.orangevillebanner.com/news/article/73178

Judge leaves Orangeville voteless in rail decision, July 23, 2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0723/front_page/001.html

Highland invites public to Horning's Mills, July 23, 2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0723/front_page/004.html

This court ruling must be appealed, July 23, 2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0723/editorial/028.html

What about the plight of residents, July 23, 2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0723/mailbox/029.html

$500M liability insurance recommended for quarry, July 23, 2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0723/regional_news/013.html

Honeywood BBQ 'social event of season, July 23, 2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0723/local_news/039.html

Provincial ministries, local politicians and ratepayers successfully battling quarry application in Flamborough

http://www.margaretmccarthy.ca/spec19jn09.pdf

Proposed changes to bylaw, July 9, 2009

http://www.orangevillebanner.com/news/article/72362

Forestry bylaw would favour farming, July 9, 2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0709/regional_news/012.html

Forestry bylaw would favour farming, July 9, 2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0709/regional_news/012.html

Don't sneer at local fears - the cause can be just

http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/article/662520

Local Councils blasted at public meeting, July 2, 2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0702/local_news/008.html

NDACT views stumbling stone, July 2, 2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0702/front_page/001.html

Mayor not standing up for residents, July 2, 2009

http://www.orangevillebanner.com/editorial/article/71980

Dufferin council seeks change to forestry bylaw, June 29, 2009

http://www.orangevillebanner.com/news/article/71819

The Grand River‚s headwaters originate in the highlands of County of Dufferin, and flow south to Lake Erie, discharging near Dunnville. More than 800,000 people live in the watershed.

http://www.cielap.org/pdf/drinkingwater.pdf

NDACT urged to keep raising money, June 25, 2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0625/front_page/005.html

Melancthon Mayor Debbie Fawcett said, if the application comes forward, it’s unlikely the municipality will be able to prevent Highland from setting up a quarry operation.

http://www.orangevillebanner.com/news/article/71422

Dufferin residents worried ag lands going to the pits, June 18, 2009

<http://www.allistonherald.com/allistonherald/article/138900>http://www.allistonherald.com/allistonherald/article/138900

A good dose of common sense needed, June 18, 2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0618/editorial/022.html

NDACT continues tree battle, June 18, 2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0618/front_page/003.html

Tree cutting bylaw clear in parts, June 18, 2009

http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0618/mailbox/025.html

Melancthon expands website, switches to evenings, Orangeville Citizen, June 11, 2009 

<http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0611/local_news/028.html>http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0611/local_news/028.html

NDACT seeks hefty fines for Highland tree removals, Orangeville Citizen, June 11, 2009 

<http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0611/local_news/012.html>http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0611/local_news/012.html

Time for some leadership, Orangeville Citizen, June 11, 2009

<http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0611/mailbox/021.html>http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0611/mailbox/021.html

County council asked to look into Highland tree cutting, Tuesday May 26 2009

<http://bramptonguardian.ca/orangeville/news/article/69921>http://bramptonguardian.ca/orangeville/news/article/69921

Aggregate trumps a lot of things agriculture, May 22, 2009 Better Farming

<http://www.betterfarming.com/online-news/%E2%80%98aggregate-trumps-lot-things%E2%80%99-2154>http://www.betterfarming.com/online-news/%E2%80%98aggregate-trumps-lot-things%E2%80%99-2154

Mulmur Notebook, Orangeville Citizen, May 21, 2009

<http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0521/columns/037.html>http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0521/columns/037.html

Scant interest in Warden election, Orangeville Citizen, May 21, 2009

<http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0521/local_news/008.html>http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0521/local_news/008.html

Committee nixes stop-work order request , WES KELLER Freelance Reporter, Orangeville Citizen May 7, 2009 

<http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0507/local_news/006.html>http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0507/local_news/006.html

Will not let inaccuries go unanswered, Catherine Russell, Orangeville Citizen, May 7, 2009

<http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0507/mailbox/024.html>http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0507/mailbox/024.html

Sense of entitlement, Karren Wallace, Orangeville Citizen, May 7, 2009

<http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0507/mailbox/027.html>http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0507/mailbox/027.html

Orangeville wants direct election of Warden, Orangeville Citizen, May 7, 2009

<http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0507/front_page/002.html>http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0507/front_page/002.html

Mayhem at Mulmur Council meeting, Orangeville Citizen, May 7, 2009

<http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0507/mailbox/025.html>http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0507/mailbox/025.html

Museum meeting to probe alleged bylaw breaches by Highland, April 30, 2009

<http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0430/local_news/005.html>http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0430/local_news/005.html

Highland sad it wants to work with Melancthon Council and residents "in pursuit of an economic vision, April 30, 2009

<http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0430/local_news/007.html>http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0430/local_news/007.html

Highlands began acting on Mrs. Russell's concern before she submitted her letter to the editor, April 30, 2009

<http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0430/mailbox/018.html>http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0430/mailbox/018.html

Haddock denies attempt to block sale , Orangeville Citizen, April 16, 2009

<http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0416/front_page/003.html>http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0416/front_page/003.html

Court to Rule on rail voting, Orangeville Citizen, April 16, 2009

<http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0416/front_page/001.html>http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0416/front_page/001.html

Letter to editor, Karren Wallace, Orangeville Citizen, April 16, 2009

<http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0416/mailbox/027.html>http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0416/mailbox/027.html

Specialty crop designation said threat to landowners (my own comment: specialty crop designation is a threat to landowners: <http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0416/local_news/021.html>http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0416/local_news/021.html

Editorial why not lease the rail line, April 9, 2009

<http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0409/editorial/028.html>http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0409/editorial/028.html

Melancthon public meeting procedure bylaw April 9, 2009

<http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0409/regional_news/013.html>http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0409/regional_news/013.html

Editorial why not lease the rail line, April 9, 2009

<http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0409/editorial/028.html>http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0409/editorial/028.html

Orangeville Rail sale set for showdown April 9, 2009

<http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0409/front_page/003.html>http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0409/front_page/003.html

Top ten problems with article, April 9, 2009 (by Daniher)

<http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0409/mailbox/029.html>http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0409/mailbox/029.html

Rail line trail needs funding and support, April 9, 2009

<http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0409/mailbox/031.html>http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0409/mailbox/031.html

Council optics clouded again, April 9, 2009

<http://www.orangevillebanner.com/editorial/article/67683>http://www.orangevillebanner.com/editorial/article/67683

County shelves rail talks pending court ruling, April 9, 2009

<http://www.orangevillebanner.com/orangeville/news/article/67759>http://www.orangevillebanner.com/orangeville/news/article/67759

Question of Orangeville conflict going to Court, April 9, 2009

<http://www.orangevillebanner.com/orangeville/news/article/67703>http://www.orangevillebanner.com/orangeville/news/article/67703

Proposed planning map changes assailed, April 2, 2009

<http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0402/mailbox/020.html>http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0402/mailbox/020.html

Special designation sought for Melancthon, Mulmur farms

http://www.orangevillebanner.com/news/article/67077

Highland head sees rail as economic boon, March 26, 2009

<http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0326/regional_news/009.html>http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0326/regional_news/009.html

Rail Corridor facing trouble rebirth,March 12, 2009

<http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0312/local_news/012.html>http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0312/local_news/012.html

Branch line access is needed, rch 12, 2009

<http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0312/editorial/016.html>http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0312/editorial/016.html

Canadian Hydro Developers explain 'amenities' divergence  (Orangeville Citizen, June 7, 2007 by Wes Keller)

<http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2007/0607/local_news/011.html>http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2007/0607/local_news/011.html

Downey Potato Farms poised to corner market (Orangeville Citizen, May 17, 2007, by Wes Keller)

<http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2007/0517/Local_news/025.html>http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2007/0517/Local_news/025.html

County looking at rail line sale  (The Brampton Guardian, Monday December 1 2008 By Richard Vivian)

<http://www.timeoutguide.ca/news/article/61456>http://www.timeoutguide.ca/news/article/61456

Town's rail deal hinges on county action, Orangeville Citizen, February 26, 2009 by Wes Keller) 

<http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0226/front_page/003.html>http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0226/front_page/003.html

N Dufferin residents see gravel replacing spuds (Orangeville Citizen, January 22, 2009 by Wes Keller) 

<http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0122/front_page/004.html>http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2009/0122/front_page/004.html