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Environment committee You can get that directly from the Little Rouge corridor management plan, the Rouge national urban action plan—
November 3rd, 2014Committee meeting
Jim Robb
Environment committee The number I am aware of is about 1,700, but that's from the Rouge Park Alliance's unanimous report.
November 3rd, 2014Committee meeting
Jim Robb
Environment committee I'm not the one talking about it. This is the law of the land right now. It's not me; it's the Rouge Park Alliance; it's the provincial governments; it's the greenbelt plan; it's the Rouge North plan that was put in place when you were in the provincial government and when the ma
November 3rd, 2014Committee meeting
Jim Robb
Environment committee That's why the province won't transfer the land, because you are ignoring their policies.
November 3rd, 2014Committee meeting
Jim Robb
Environment committee It's definitely urbanization. Markham just expanded the urban envelope by 11 square kilometres, and 120 kilometres of Markham's 200 is already urbanized. That's the finest class 1 agricultural land. We fought it every step of the way.
November 3rd, 2014Committee meeting
Jim Robb
Environment committee The greatest impact on an area like the Rouge is habitat fragmentation. Studies done in the current park ranked almost all of the habitat as poor to fair; followed by invasive species; followed by external pressures from urbanization and public use. Those are the greatest threats
November 3rd, 2014Committee meeting
Jim Robb
Environment committee Yes, sir.
November 3rd, 2014Committee meeting
Jim Robb
Environment committee Thank you for that question, Mr. Calandra. I believe that what Mr. Duguid is doing is.... There's been 24 years of intensive stakeholder and public planning—
November 3rd, 2014Committee meeting
Jim Robb
Environment committee Mr. Duguid is essentially upholding the plans developed over the last 24 years with huge public and stakeholder—
November 3rd, 2014Committee meeting
Jim Robb
Environment committee No. The consultation is already encoded in law, Mr. Calandra. Your government—
November 3rd, 2014Committee meeting
Jim Robb
Environment committee Sure.
November 3rd, 2014Committee meeting
Jim Robb
Environment committee Could I answer that question, Mr. Calandra?
November 3rd, 2014Committee meeting
Jim Robb
Environment committee Yes, Mr. Calandra, I probably did say that.
November 3rd, 2014Committee meeting
Jim Robb
Environment committee I think that some of the people who are here today, like Jay Reesor, or many of the other farmers who have been on the land for a long time, could be considered heritage farmers. I think that if we developed a list of people in the park who were expropriated by the Conservative g
November 3rd, 2014Committee meeting
Jim Robb
Environment committee Well, I think that we also want to encourage new—
November 3rd, 2014Committee meeting
Jim Robb