Entries by Jaan Pill

Heritage Tree Presentation – March 26, 2015 at Montgomery’s Inn

Geoff Kettel of Toronto has passed along the following information: Seats are filling up quickly for this evening of sharing information about Heritage Trees and how you can help in their identification and preservation. Edith George and Peter Wynnyczuk will present on the topic from two different perspectives, with opportunities for sharing of information. Come […]

Annual Forestry Conference – Ontario Professional Foresters Association

You can find more information here. From the above-noted link, here is some information that may interest you: Annual Conference 58th Annual Conference and General Meeting April 8-10, 2015 Toronto, Ontario General Information Sheraton Toronto Airport Hotel & Conference Centre – On-Line, Phone Our 2015 Theme is: Modern Forestry -The New Diversity – increasing importance […]

March 9, 2015 news release from Etobicoke-Lakeshore MPP Peter MIlczyn’s office

A previous post about this topic can be accessed here.   NEWS Office of MPP Peter Milczyn Etobicoke-Lakeshore Ontario Amending the Planning Act and Introducing New Rules for Community Smart Growth Smart planning for a stronger and more engaged Etobicoke-Lakeshore NEWS                                                                                                               March 9, 2015 Ontario is proposing reforms to the Planning Act and the Development […]

Ontario proposes legislation to amend the Planning Act – Restoring local decision making to municipalities

The following text is a Special Edition of MPP Milczyn E-news. You can also access the document here.   Ontario proposes legislation to amend the Planning Act – Restoring local decision making to municipalities Dear Neighbors, Please read this special edition of E-news from my office carefully, as it is about very important changes to […]

James Baldwin adds a comment regarding “Urgent need for planning initiatives.” The topic concerns OMB decisions in Long Branch.

Update: I have been copied on an exchange of emails, dated March 9, 2015, indicating that (and I quote): “… there is no ‘settlement’. The City will no longer oppose the application because of the reduction in density and length of the house. At the hearing, the developer’s counsel will present the revised drawings. Residents still have […]