Rocky road for gravel pits in Waterloo Region during 2023
Two highly-contested pits were approved in Wilmot in 2023 but a land tribunal decision and air-quality study could bring good news for pit opponents in 2024
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Two highly-contested pits were approved in Wilmot in 2023 but a land tribunal decision and air-quality study could bring good news for pit opponents in 2024
Township council members voted 4-1 to approve the gravel pit during a council meeting on Monday night.
The township and region reached a settlement with the pit owner but residents continue their fight
Despite not having any delegation time, residents showed up to a Wilmot Township council meeting Monday night to voice their opposition for a planned gravel pit.
Some groups and organizations in Waterloo region have surveyed municipal election candidates to get their take on specific issues, from groundwater protection to support for LGBTQ communities.