Come all you students and scholars of history and rational people alarmed at the mystery Our class will study, and I know it’s quite grim the mind-boggling madness of the liberal Wynne Is the liberal Wynne really a fad or…
Get people outside, build community, and earn an income. Those are just a few goals of Campertunity, a web application where landowners can list their land for campers to book. “Landowners own thousands of acres across Canada and we encourage…
Here are three examples of case law which speak to people’s property rights. Ontario Landowners Association (OLA) members uphold these rights. The case law below demonstrates positive outcomes when property owners took government entities to court for interfering with their private…
The “DEATH of the HUNT CAMP” article in The Landowner, October/November 2017, caught the attention of many, self included. Was the sky really falling? Following is what I have been able to ascertain. Warning; there are more questions than answers.…
When the Ontario Landowners Association embarked on a charter challenge of the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty of Animals (OSPCA) Act in October 2013, little did we realize that it we would wait over four and a half…
Hello Folks, The leaders debate on May 27th reinforced what Liz Marshall always says “They’re all the same and all to blame”. The Liberals claim that they have balanced the budget and fixed the infrastructure for roads and hydro. The…
Hello Everyone. On Wednesday May 23, 2018, the OLA marked a milestone in our long struggle for property rights. In Orangeville court, I was defending a client on day 2 of a 3 day trial for alleged violations of the…
After decades of service reductions and track demolition it seems the tide is turning on railway transportation in Ontario and Quebec. Freight carriers, primarily Canadian National (CN) and Canadian Pacific (CP) report increasing demand for long-haul services while short-lines (local…
On Monday, April 23, North Gower landowners attended a Court of Revision meeting to appeal assessments to upgrade the Cranberry Creek municipal drain. An engineer’s report completed in December 2017 was the basis for the assessments. Of the 300 households…
As I pen this page, I think of my ancestors who came to this country from the Emerald Isle, to escape the potato famine. The population of Ireland in 1835 was about 8 million people. Though accurate records were not…
