Typical of simple housing built for miners, railroaders and factory workers
Thousands constructed from 1880s to 1930s – many still lived in today
Model a complete company town with the Cottage Grove Church (933-3655), Cottage Grove School (933-3656) and River Road Mercantile (933-3650), each sold separately
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cbc .ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-doug-ford-private-clinic-surgeries-fees-hospitals-1.7026926 (‘ Discrepancy raises questions about plans to do more surgeries outside of Ontario’s public hospitals by Mike Crawley, Nov 14, 2023 ‘)
cbc .ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-doug-ford-mzos-land-zoning-orders-greenbelt-1.7010332 (‘ The government granted an MZO in October 2020 to allow a giant distribution warehouse on this protected wetland in Pickering. After CBC News revealed that the potential tenant was Amazon Canada, the company pulled out of the project. (Patrick Morrell/CBC)s, Auditor General Bonnie Lysyk, NDP leader Marit Stiles, Green Party leader Mike Schreiner, Mike Crawley, Posted: Oct 30, 2023 ‘)
cbc .ca/news/canada/toronto/rcmp-criminal-investigation-ford-greenbelt-1.6991595 (‘ 1-John Fraser, interim leader of the Ontario Liberals, called the move “good news. ”Where there’s smoke there’s fire, and we need to get to the bottom of why a handful of the Premier’s friends and fundraisers were given the inside track for an $8.3 billion windfall,” Fraser said. 2-Ontario Greens leader and Guelph MPP Mike Schreiner, 3-Opposition NDP Leader Marit Stiles said she’s hopeful the investigation will “get us even more answers.” by Sara Jabakhanji , Oct 10, 2023 ‘)
cbc .ca/news/canada/ontario-greenbelt-history-1.6960636 (‘ The Liberal government at the time was planning to establish the protected area to stop urban sprawl, which was gobbling up the rich farmland and environmentally sensitive areas in southern Ontario. Peter Lambrick said some farmers felt cheated by the idea, because it meant they wouldn’t be able to sell their land to deep-pocketed developers. , September 9, 2023 ‘)
cbc .ca/news/canada/toronto/greenbelt-land-swap-wake-report-1.6960488 (‘ De Gasperis owned the land in the Duffins Rouge Agricultural Preserve in Pickering, Ont., even prior to the creation of the Greenbelt in 2005 and felt it had improperly been made part of the protected area. He took the province to court over the designation, but ultimately lost. , September 8, 2023 ‘)
ontariondp .ca/news/ndp-uncover-link-between-mr-x-and-corrupt-conservatives-sketchy-ontario-place-deals (‘ Nigro is another long-time Ford family friend and one of the developers at the Premier’s table at the Ford family wedding. The Ontario Live consortium also includes long-time Ford family friend Zlatko Starkovski. …“It’s dirty deal after dirty deal,” added French. “Is there any deal that the Premier or this government has made that is done with integrity?”, September 5, 2023 ‘)
ontariondp .ca/news/marit-stiles-clark-s-resignation-it-s-time-ford-face-music (‘ Marit Stiles : …“Steve Clark is finally taking some responsibility for his role in the government’s Greenbelt scandal. But the Auditor General’s report, the Integrity Commissioner’s report, and now a potential criminal investigation clearly show that this corruption reaches far beyond Clark’s office… September 4, 2023 ‘)
ontariondp .ca/news/ford-s-review-ignores-what-ontarians-are-calling-and-risks-greenbelt-even-further (‘ …Ontarians aren’t getting either from Mr. Ford today – in fact, his “review” risks opening up even more of the Greenbelt to the corrupt Conservatives’ wealthy insiders. It’s a waste of Ontarians’ time and money. Mr. Ford: recall the Legislature now and let’s return Greenbelt protections.” September 5, 2023 ‘)
ontariondp .ca/news/stiles-ford-and-clark-offer-false-promises-while-running-social-media-ads-cover-their-tracks (‘ … Ontarians are not fools. This government needs to own up to their actions and reverse this corrupt Greenbelt deal. Trust has been completely broken in by this province, and it can’t even begin to be repaired until Clark is removed from Cabinet. A housing crisis is no excuse for breaking the law. None.”. Marit Stiles is calling on the Conservatives to pull the plug on this advertising blitz, and more importantly fire Minister Clark from Cabinet, recall the Legislature and return all lands to Greenbelt protection. … These ads are 💣paid for with taxpayer money💣, September 1st, 2023 ‘)
cbc .ca/player/play/2260643907588 (‘ Doug Ford ‘clearly implicated’ in Greenbelt controversy, Ontario opposition leader say. Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles discusses the allegations of unregistered lobbying and other potential lobbying violations related to the Greenbelt land swap by ‘Mr. X,’ who sources identified to CBC News as former Clarington, Ont., mayor John Mutton. ‘This deal is really very dirty,’ Stiles said on Saturday. ‘)
cbc .ca/news/canada/toronto/greenbelt-unregistered-lobbyist-development-1.6955297 (‘ The mysterious development consultant who Ontario’s integrity commissioner identified only as “Mr. X” in a scathing report about the removal of land from the Greenbelt has been identified to CBC News as former Clarington, Ont., mayor John Mutton. ‘)
cbc .ca/player/play/2253734467865 (‘ Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles, Interim Ontario Liberal Leader John Fraser and Green Party Leader Mike Schreiner respond to Wednesday’s scathing auditor general’s report. ‘)
cbc .ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-line-housing-bathurst-king-no-affordability-1.6953558 (‘ …Mark Richardson, the technical lead for research and advocacy group HousingNowTO, says not baking an affordable housing requirement into this land was a missed opportunity. (Paul Borkwood/CBC) ‘)
cbc .ca/player/play/2259705923635 (‘ Ontario housing minister must resign over Greenbelt land swap, opposition leader. ‘We need to call it what it is: corruption,’ Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles said following a report from the province’s integrity commissioner that found Housing Minister Steve Clark failed to properly oversee the process that led to protected Greenbelt lands being selected for housing development. ‘)
ontariondp .ca/news/ontarians-deserve-better-fake-apologies-stiles-challenges-ford-fire-clark (‘ “Ontarians deserve better than fake apologies:” Stiles challenges Ford to fire Clark. Marit Stiles, Leader of the Official Opposition NDP issued the following statement after Premier Ford expressed his confidence in Minister Clark… Ontarians have lost all trust in this Minister and he needs to go. The Premier needs to step up, show some leadership, kick Clark out of cabinet. Then get us all back in the Legislature so we can restore all of these lands back to the Greenbelt.” August 31st, 2023 ‘)
ontariondp .ca/news (‘ Marit Stiles : We now know that wealthy developers who donated to the PC Party were writing legislation for this government to benefit from carving up the #Greenbelt. Ontarians deserve better than a Premier who enriches his friends all while not building the truly affordable homes we need. Aug 31, 2023. Etobicoke, Ontario. ‘)
youtube .com/watch?v=jGznO5KGg70 (‘ Jennifer Zeng : At an auction in #Eastwood, a predominantly #Chinese residential area in #Sydney, #Australia. Nearly 200 people attended, with most of them being Chinese. The final competition for the property occurred between two Chinese families. Eventually, the property was sold for AUD 3,218,000, setting a new record for property transactions of this kind in the area. More than a decade ago, when I was still living in Australia, local residents were quite unhappy because they believed that a large number of Chinese buyers were driving up Australian property prices… , September 5, 2023 ‘)
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