Opposition continues to critique Ford government over Greenbelt
The Ford government pushed back at critics over the Greenbelt at Queen's Park on Tuesday.
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The Ford government pushed back at critics over the Greenbelt at Queen's Park on Tuesday.
Local advocates jubilant but argue residents must keep pressure on to rescind other contentious land-use decisions
Mayor Andrea Horwath was one of many Hamiltonians thrilled by the Greenbelt reversal, but wants more including the return of agricultural land forced into the urban boundary.
Province says it gave ‘careful’ consideration to all stakeholders before expanding city’s urban footprint, but probe of Greenbelt decision shows homebuilders got a sneak preview
Environmental advocates are celebrating Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s decision to reverse his plan to open the protected Greenbelt lands for housing development as a victory. But they emphasize the influence of private interests on governance and planning decisions remains a pressing issue.