Kill Greenbelt expansion idea, Ontario Tory leadership hopefuls say
King Connection
The trio vying to lead the Ontario Progressive Conservatives agree on one thing: they don’t want to see the Greenbelt expand.
Asked by a local developer Monday afternoon what they think about Liberal government suggestions that the Greenbelt, which covers 99 per cent of King Township, could expand, Christine Elliott, Patrick Brown and Monte McNaughton gave thumbs down to the idea.
“I obviously oppose the latest suggestion that the Greenbelt grow by a million acres.
A second Southern Ontario man fined for careless hunting 3
A second southern Ontario man has been fined $750 for careless hunting and trespassing also in the Restoule area Nov. 7.
Brett Scheerer of Elmwood pleaded guilty to careless hunting and trespassing on private land and was fined $750. He also forfeited his all-terrain vehicle (ATV) to the Crown. In addition, he is prohibited from hunting for five years and must successfully complete the Ontario Hunter Education Course before hunting in the province again.
