Oct 28, 2016 | Policies, Masterplans, The Issues
Monday, October 31st is the last day to tell Premier Wynne that you are opposed to any of the Protected Countryside being paved over. You can easily send a message; click here and sign the petition asking Premier Wynne and Minister Mauro to protect the...
Oct 28, 2016 | The Issues, Transportation
Very unfortunately it is hardly an exaggeration to say that everyone is talking about volume and speed of traffic. At Council on TUESDAY, November 1 there is a Staff report reviewing learnings from a series of traffic studies conducted during 2015 and 2016 across...
Oct 15, 2016 | Developments, The Issues
At October 17 Council there is a public meeting for a development application for property on Keele north of Station Road including the site often referred to as the former potato chip factory. I consider this application to be exciting as it propose to create what...
Oct 13, 2016 | Developments, Policies, Masterplans, The Issues
The review of the Growth Plan and Conservation Plans is coming to a close. I have written about it several times. Last week shocking news was released; in addition to considering policy changes the Province has received 650 requests from developers and...
Oct 13, 2016 | Policies, Masterplans, The Issues
The Province has initiated a review of the OMB and are seeking public input. The closest one to us is Tuesday October 18th in Newmarket at Trinity United Church 461 Park Ave. To learn more about the review process etc. see here. Changing the scope of the issues...
Sep 25, 2016 | Policies, Masterplans, The Issues
On 9/27 Council agenda there is Staff report asking for Council endorsement to proposed feedback to Province on its draft amendments of changes to the 4 Plans i.e. Growth Plan, Oak Ridges Moraine Conservation Plan and Greenbelt Plan. The provincial review also...
