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Nov 4, 2022, 14 tweets

THREAD: Here are the locations of the 15 parcels of land (totalling 7,400 acres) the Ford government is proposing to remove from the Greenbelt for housing development. #onpoli
cbc.ca/news/canada/to…

King township:
•east of Dufferin St, south of Miller’s Sideroad, west of Bathurst St.

Vaughan:
•north of Teston Rd., east of Pine Valley Dr.

Richmond Hill:
•east of Leslie St, north of Elgin Mills Rd. E, west of Hwy 404

Markham:
•5474 19th Ave. (NW corner of 19th Ave. & McCowan Rd.)
Whitchurch-Stouffville:
•11861 & 12045 McCowan Rd.

Markham:
•10325, 10378 and 10541 Hwy 48
•10379 Kennedy Rd

Pickering:
•west of West Duffins Creek, between Hwy 407 & the CP Belleville rail line

Ajax:
•765 & 775 Kingston Rd. E.

Clarington:
•NW corner of Nash Rd & Hancock Rd

Hamilton:
•south of Garner Road West, between Fiddlers
Green Rd. & Shaver Rd.

Hamilton:
•between White Church Rd. E. & Chippewa Rd. E., from Miles Rd. to Upper James St.

Grimsby:
•between the GO rail line & Main St. W, from Oakes Rd. N. to Kelson Ave. N.
•502 Winston Rd.
Hamilton:
•331 & 339 Fifty Rd.

The Ford govt says it is adding 9,400 acres to the Greenbelt elsewhere: in the Paris-Galt Moraine and (something it had already announced back in April, pre-election) along some urban river valleys. #onpoli

Proposals to change the Greenbelt must by law go through a 30-day consultation period. That starts now, until Dec. 4. #onpoli
ero.ontario.ca/notice/019-6216

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