News

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

• Upcoming meetings
• Bid opportunities
• Half Load Season
• Community Well-Being and Safety Plan Survey
• St. Vincent Street Bridge Rehabilitation Notice
• Off-Road Vehicle Trails Closed
• Business Directory
• Simcoe County Student Bursary
• Backyard Chickens
• Annual Drinking Water Reports
• Job Opportunities

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March 18 Springwater Link

Congratulations and Thank You

We are most pleased and proud to congratulate our Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Jeff Schmidt on his recent award by the Ontario Municipal Administrators’ Association (OMAA). Jeff has been recognized by his peers with a special OMAA achievement award for his commitment to the Simcoe Muskoka CAOs and District Health Unit Team in responding to the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic with exemplary leadership, innovation, and professionalism. Jeff was humble...

The Work in Simcoe County portal also aids recruitment efforts by highlighting which jobs are in current demand to employers and local government, and helps fill market gaps using the Edge Factor Community Hub, housed under the Career Exploration tab.

Jobseekers

The Edge Factor Community Hub provides local job seekers, parents and educators a suite of free multimedia tools, including interactive activities and inspiring stories for various STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and math)...

As Simcoe Muskoka moves back in to the Red-Control Zone today within the province's COVID-19 Framework, the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit is reminding local businesses about the severity of the pandemic and Variants of Concern. Medical Official of Health Dr. Charles Gardner, issued a letter on March 5 to businesses regarding the recommendation to move the region back to the Red-Control Zone, while cautioning of the potential third wave and emphasizing the need to be diligent in maintaining...

The Committee of Adjustment for the Township of Springwater will consider the following applications on Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. virtually via Zoom: 

Minor Variance Applications 

• A07/21 - J. & T. Groh (12 Sutton Heights) 
• A09/21 - N. & M. Dunn (1280 Wilson Drive) 
• A10/21 - J. Givens (23 Parr Boulevard) 

Consent Applications 

• B03/21 - T. Kawall of Innovative Planning Solutions (16 McFadden Drive)  - Application will be rescheduled to a subsequent...