News

This week's edition of the Springwater Link includes information on:

• Upcoming Meetings
• Removal of Mandatory Masking
• Nomination for Office
• Summer Camps
• Notice of Spring Flushing & Swabbing
• Employment Opportunities
• Bid Opportunities

March 31 Springwater Link

The following decisions have been issued based on the outcome of the public meeting held by the Committee of Adjustment for the Township of Springwater on Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 7:00 p.m., virtually via Zoom: 

Minor Variance Applications 

• A13/22 - J. & S. Houle (1121 Carson Road)
• A14/22 & A15/22 - Stonemanor Operating Corp. (39 & 41 Sanford Circle) 

Additional Links 

• Committee of Adjustment Meeting Webcast - March 23, 2022

In line with the Government of Ontario’s recent announcement to remove the mandatory masking requirement for most indoor settings, the Township of Springwater is no longer requiring masks to be worn by the general public at Township facilities effective March 21, 2022. Township staff, however, have been strongly encouraged to continue wearing a mask where physical distancing isn’t possible.

Masks will continue to be required in select settings such as public transit, health care settings, long-term...

LDD Moth Management Options

Council received a staff report containing options as outlined by the County of Simcoe to manage the ongoing LDD (Spongy) Moth outbreak. A further staff report was requested to provide a contingency plan with an identified funding source that could be used to mitigate any major infestation on municipal property. Staff were also asked to identify available vendors that can provide bulk treatment pricing for residents and to develop a method for residents to report large...

Springwater Swing

Save the date for the 14^th annual Springwater Swing charity golf tournament taking place on June 13 at the Barrie County Club. After two years of cancellations, I am thrilled to be able to welcome back our business community and partners for this day of golf, fun and prizes. All proceeds from the tournament will go towards supporting our community assistance program, physician recruitment and other local initiatives. For registration information and sponsorship options, visit...