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GTA West Corridor; Letter to the Province
June 29, 2011 To Hon. Dalton McGuinty, Premier of Ontario, Hon. Kathleen Wynne, The Minister of Transportation, Hon. Greg Sorbara, MPP for Vaughan and Mr. Neil Ahmed, P. Eng., Consultant Project Manager. Re: GTA West Corridor As residents of Vaughan, … Continue reading
War on Traffic Congestion has no champion in Vaughan
Rob Ford revealed his now infamous “War on the Car” ending transit plan back in September. To make his transit plan a reality, the newly elected mayor is now counting on money currently earmarked for York Region’s Viva Rapid Transit … Continue reading
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Tagged grid lock, Highway 7, McGuinty, Public Transit, Rob Ford, RTL, sprawl, Traffic Congestion, Vaughan, Viva rapid transit system, Vivanext, War on Car
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The City Above Toronto Just Grew further North
It’s not only the past antics of the current mayor and council that’s enraging Vaughan citizens this election. As with most of the GTA, nothing gets voters’ blood boiling more than traffic congestion. With the Spadina Line subway extension still … Continue reading
Sony Rai Deputation to Vaughan Council June 14th, 2010
I’m not quite sure how anyone is suppose too properly comment on the secondary plans when there is so much information missing in the Hemson Housing Analysis and Employment Land Needs Report. Without this information it becomes difficult to compare … Continue reading
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Tagged Hemson, high density housing, Housing Analysis and Employment Land Needs Report, housing units per hectare, Jane Street Corridor, Places to Grow Act, Residential Potential Land Use Review, secondary plans, Sony Rai, Urban Boundary Expansion, Vaughan, Vaughan Metropolitan Centre, Vaughan Mills Centre, Vaughan Official Plan, White belt
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Susan Sigrist Deputation to Vaughan Council May 17th, 2010
Attention: Clerk’s Department, City of Vaughan I wish to be notified of the adoption of the Official Plan. I do not agree with items in the official plan. I do not support urban expansion into the white belt between Teston … Continue reading
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Tagged blacknose shiner, Don Watershed Regeneration Plan, drive-throughs, Headwaters West Don River, Johnny darter, Kirby Rd, northern redbelly dace, secondary suites, Terrestrial Natural Heritage Regeneration, Teston Rd, Toronto and Region Conservation Authority, urban expansion, Vaughan
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Sustainable Vaughan’s Letter to the Province
Dear Hon. Dalton McGuinty, Premier of Ontario, Hon. James Bradley, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Victor Severino, Housing and Assistant Deputy Minister (Growth Secretariat) Sustainable Vaughan is a collection of concerned and active local citizens representing an organized and educated … Continue reading
Vaughan Official Plan Calls for Sprawl
The City of Vaughan is set to release a draft of its new Official Plan May 3rd and council will vote on adoption of the plan on September 7th. This leaves citizens the summer to study the document and voice … Continue reading
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