At the instigation of environmentalists, in 2003 the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources evaluated the Goulbourn wetlands and found them to qualify as a Provincially Significant Wetland. The City was ordered to modify its Official Plan to reflect this status. Some landowners decided to erase all vegetation, in an effort to frustrate this designation. The…
ANNUAL REPORTS
Approval of the annual Budget is the most important decision City Council makes in the year. The Greenspace Alliance regularly makes submissions in favour of greenspace preservation. Budget Directions 10 January 2007 Statement by the Greenspace Alliance on 2007 BUDGET DIRECTIONS (CITY OF OTTAWA) Presented by Chris Szpak (Alliance Board Member) The Alliance is a…
GREENSPACE ALLIANCE OF CANADA’S CAPITAL Greenspace Watch Annual General Meeting May 29, 2014 Hintonburg Community Centre 1064 Wellington Street West K1Y 2Y3 Members present: Erwin Dreessen (chair), Amy Kempster, Jason Kania, Elina Elnione (note taker), Nicole DesRoches (note taker), Juan Pedro Unger, Ian Whyte, David McNicoll, Lorne…
GREENSPACE ALLIANCE OF CANADA’S CAPITAL Greenspace Watch General Meeting May 29, 2014 Hintonburg Community Centre 1064 Wellington Street West K1Y 2Y3 Members present: Erwin Dreessen (chair), Amy Kempster, Jason Kania, Nicole DesRoches (note taker), Juan Pedro Unger, Ian Whyte, David McNicoll, Lorne Peterson, Iola Price, Michael…
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GREENSPACE ALLIANCE OF CANADA’S CAPITAL Greenspace Watch General Meeting September 22, 2014 Hintonburg Community Centre 1064 Wellington Street West K1Y 2Y3 Members present: Erwin Dreessen (chair and notetaker), Ian Whyte, Nicole DesRoches, Bruce Lindsay, Sol Shuster, Juan Pedro Unger, Jason Kania Guest: Bill Toms The meeting commenced at 7:21 p.m. 1. Agenda The agenda was…
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GREENSPACE ALLIANCE OF CANADA’S CAPITAL Greenspace Watch General Meeting November 24, 2014 Hintonburg Community Centre 1064 Wellington Street West K1Y 2Y3 Members present: Erwin Dreessen (chair and notetaker), Nicole DesRoches, Bruce Lindsay, Amy Steele, David McNicoll, Sol Shuster, Jason Kania, Ian Whyte Regrets: Juan Pedro Unger The meeting commenced at 7:15 p.m. 1. Agenda The…