Public concern, organizations offer input for Centre Lake development proposal haliburtonecho.ca - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from haliburtonecho.ca Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
LORINC: How over-crowding has made housing lethal during pandemic
There were so many truly awful details about the death, from COVID-19, of 13-year-old Emily Victoria Viegas Brampton’s wall-to-wall hotspots, the lack of vaccination clinics, the over-burdened hospitals but one in particular jumped out at me: the family’s cramped apartment, and its enabling role in this tragedy.
Like so many working class and newcomer families, Emily, her brother, and her parents lived in a space that puts the lie to all the insistent public health rhetoric about social distancing. Once the virus got through the front door, there was no place to hide no basement guest room, no cottage, no spare bedroom. They were sitting ducks.
Greenhouse Production for Northern Ontario
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Greenhouse production is a well-established sector in Southern Ontario that is increasingly being adopted across Northern Ontario. Businesses see the potential to service a growing market demand for local food and non-profit organizations are using greenhouses for employment training, promoting healthy eating, and as a step towards addressing food insecurity.
As part of the planning process, municipalities play a key role in determining how and where production activities occur. By attending this webinar, municipal staff, elected officials, businesses and community organizers will gain an understanding of key aspects of greenhouse production, including:
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SOUTH HURON – The municipality held a public meeting April 12 to discuss a zoning bylaw amendment for a planned subdivision in Exeter on lands west of Elliott Park.
Formerly known as Exeter Heights, the parcel of land now called Buckingham Estates has changed ownership a couple of times in recent years. Concord-based company CVD bought the property a few years ago from the Hensall District Co-op with plans for an 80-home subdivision. That development didn’t move forward, but the property has once again changed hands, and is now being developed by Incon of London, which has plans to increase the number of homes in the subdivision to 112 single detached dwellings.
Exeter subdivision lands change hands, now called Buckingham Estates mitchelladvocate.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from mitchelladvocate.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.