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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
Please read and share the OLA’s press release on Minister Yurek’s letter to the Conservation Authorities. Download the Press Release.
On April 5, 2019, the Ontario government posted a proposal on their Environmental Registry website called “Focusing conservation authority development permits on the protection of people and property”. The title was encouraging, and some might have been persuaded that…
