A group fighting the redevelopment of Ontario Place says that the province has agreed to pause some work at the site pending a court hearing scheduled for next week.
, which gives the government special powers to expedite the redevelopment of the site, including an exemption from the Environmental Assessment Act.In a news release earlier this week, Ontario Place Protectors said that the government has agreed to not not cause “any permanent destruction of any trees, shrubs or buildings at Ontario Place” ahead of that hearing, effectively pausing working at the site until at least 6 p.m. on July 19.
Last month another group, Ontario Place for All, lost a separate legal challenge to stop construction after a court ruled that the Rebuilding Ontario Place Act exempts the West Island from needing an environmental assessment to proceed with development. “There is an action in place that is before the courts and so as you know I cannot comment. The hearing is taking place though on July 19,” she said.Video released of wild police car chase involving white Lamborghini north of Toronto'Ontarians can be the judge:' Taxpayers group wants grocers to sell spirits during LCBO strike'Project Nightstalker:' Video shows police tackling voyeurism suspect to the groundA B.C. man owes $27,000 in COVID benefit repayments.
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