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Rouge National Urban Park Study
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Attachment RNUP's future is threatened by development all along its eastern border
- Rouge National Urban Park Study
- Author: Land Over Landings Inc.
- Reference Number: 53
- Submitted: 2023-06-19 - 1:24 PM
- Project Phase: N/A
- Participation Notice: N/A
- Please see our comments in the attached file.
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- Response to the Draft Terms of Reference of the Rouge National Urban Park Study June 19, 2023 About Us Land Over Landings is a grassroots organization that, along with its predecessor, People or Planes, has worked tirelessly for over half a century to save the prime farmland and wild areas of north Pickering and environs from destruction by an airport. Examining the possible impacts of “potential future development” on land contiguous to Rouge National Urban Park (RNUP) is an essential undertaking. The Park is permanent, but its future ecological integity cannot be assured if conditions on those contiguous lands change in ways that conflict with the Park’s health and mission. It is both logical and prudent to study the Federal Lands in Pickering together with the Duffins Rouge Agricultural Preserve. Both are sizeable rural areas immediately adjacent to the Park. Both are under threat of major development. This wider focus will allow us to provide to the Committee a ...
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Attachment Save the Rouge
- Rouge National Urban Park Study
- Author: Enid Bennett
- Reference Number: 45
- Submitted: 2023-06-18 - 11:31 AM
- Project Phase: N/A
- Participation Notice: N/A
- Thank you for opening this inquiry into the (negative) impacts of urban development would have on the natural ecosystem of the Rouge Valley environs. We need the Greenbelt, we and the creatures we share the land with need forested or wild open areas, clean water, unaltered surroundings. I would appreciate the Greenbelt to be left intact.
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