This month’s win is the successful roll back and shut down, by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry, of new mapping of wetlands by Rideau Valley, Raison River, and South Nation Conservation Authorities. Reported by CBC journalist Guy Quenneville:…
For the NDP-Liberal government, the assault on property rights is a major goal. Sometimes the Socialist Coalition is subtle in its attacks. Other times the attack on owning property is spelled out in black and white on page 41 of…
In the November 2020 edition of the OLA ENews, we reported on a win for the East Gwillimbury Landowners. By all accounts, it appears that this county group is continuing to fight against municipal overreach. According to Gather 2020,…
This year’s OLA Annual General Meeting is scheduled for Saturday, October 5, 2024, at the Best Western Plus, 930 Burnham Street, Cobourg. More details will be included in the September 1 OLA ENews. Be sure to check the OLA Events…
Many of you will be familiar with the difficulties that arise from dealing with your local municipality to get a municipal drain maintained. One such story comes to us from the Niagara Region. David White is seeking financial support to…
Its not too late to register for the Eastern Ontario Potluck BBQ and Corn Roast. The deadline has been extended until Saturday August 3rd so drop Donna Burns a line and let her know how many are coming. Email donnaburns1@bell.net.…
The win of the month has to be the City of Thorold’s historic decision to exit the United Nations Partners for Climate Protection program. Thorold is a municipality in Ontario. Maggie Hope Braun from Gather 2030 was one of the…
OLD ROOSTER here, and I got to say I aint ever heard of anything so gestapo-like as that there speech the tilty headed little finance minister made splainin’ that there capital gains tax she be wanted to implement. WHHHOOOOEEEE with…
Some years ago, I had the idea that ‘Rolling back the frontier’ meant expanding our settled area in Canada, moving toward filling our role in human history. So I was surprised when a retired school teacher friend explained to me…
This article is in response to the updated wetland mapping and new policies recently issued by the Rideau Valley, South Nation, and Raisin River Conservation Authorities. Go to Wetland Mapping to see if your property has been designated. See…
