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The End of the Beginning by Jean-Serge Brisson
When my activities in support of freedom started practically 30 years ago to the month of October 2019, I never thought it would bring me to this situation. Now for those who don’t know about me, and my relationship with…
Time for a Constitutional Challenge by Joan Olech
The Ontario Landowners Association introduced property rights and Crown Land Patents to so many of us. The interest generated by our membership in the OLA led us to conduct extensive research and facts have been uncovered that will be of…
County News – Carleton Landowners Association Public Meeting by Shirley Dolan
The Carleton Landowners Association (CLA) held a public meeting on Tuesday, September 24th in Stittsville. The topic was the recent and ongoing mapping by Conservation Authorities of flood plains in rural Ottawa. This recent round of mapping is Phase Three…
County News – Renfrew Nipissing Pembroke County Landowners Association Public Meeting by Donna Burns
Donna Burns, Governor of the Ontario landowners Association and President of the Renfrew Nipissing Pembroke County Landowners Association, provided this summary of her public meeting held on Thursday September 19, 2019. The first topic was about the OLA Property Rights…
County News – Official Plans and Zoning Bylaws by Bob Weimeir
A public meeting was recently held in the municipality of Georgian Bluffs on the contents of a new Zoning Bylaw. This is round two for the municipality, as they already passed one in September 2018. This bylaw was passed in…
Conservation Authorities asked to wind down activities outside their mandate by Shirley Dolan
This week, we had terrific news coming from the Ontario Ministry of the Environment. Maybe you heard about it: MPP Jeff Yurek, Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks sent a letter to all Conservation Authorities asking them to “wind…
OSPCA Act Appeal Hearing – October 1, 2019
We’re almost there! You may recall that we filed a Notice of Application starting a Charter Challenge of the OSPCA Act in October 2013. This resulted in a five and a half-year process that produced a favourable decision for us,…
Saugeen Antique Power and Steam Show by Bob Weirmeir
On August 24th and 25th Saugeen Antique Power Association held their 25th anniversary at Cedar Rail Campgrounds in Scone, Ont. A Robert Bell steam engine, on loan from Grey Roots museum was there in all its glory. After a two-hour…
OLA Press Release by Jeff Bogaerts, President
Please read and share the OLA’s press release on Minister Yurek’s letter to the Conservation Authorities. Download the Press Release.