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NOTICEBOARD
How you can get involved
Upcoming Council/Committee Meetings - updated 08/27/2010
**Durham Regional Council - Wednesday, June 23 - 10:00 a.m. (Open to public) Last meeting before summer recess AGENDA (57 pgs)
Next Regional Council Meeting - September 15, 2010
Council Chambers, Durham Region Headquarters, 605 Rossland Road East, Whitby, Ontario
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Upcoming Durham Regional Committee and Council meetings
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**Clarington Council meeting - Monday, July 12 at 7:00 p.m. (Open to public) Last meeting before summer recess
Council Chambers, Municipal Administrative Centre, 40 Temperance Street, Bowmanville, ON L1C 3A6
Short Agenda (5 pgs) Full Agenda (189 pgs)
Air Quality By-law Request -PSD-088-10 Wind Turbine Concerns -EGD-026-10
Next Clarington GP&A Committee meeting - September 13, 2010 at 9:30 a.m.
Next Clarington Council meeting - September 20, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. (then break for summer recess)
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Upcoming Clarington Committee and Council meetings
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August 18, 2010
NEW ONTARIO ENVIRONMENT MINISTER
Hon. John Wilkinson has replaced Minister Gerretsen as Minister of Environment,
and will be making the decision on whether to approve the Durham Region Incinerator.
Please write to Minster Wilkinson with your comments and encourage him to
just say "no" to incineration.
Minister of the Environment: Hon. John Wilkinson <minister.moe@ontario.ca>
Constituency office: Hon. John Wilkinson <jwilkinson.mpp.co@liberal.ola.org>
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POLL
Are you in support of Durham Region's proposal to build an incinerator in Clarington? |
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Cast your vote |
Oshawa Harbour, Ethanol Plant etc.
The Federal Government and the City of Oshawa have agreed to an enormous restructuring of the lands at Oshawa Harbour, and they have done it without ANY consultation or public meetings with Oshawa residents.
Tell the Mayor and all Council members how you feel about this deal.
See Ethanol News and *Citizens Speak for more information and updates
Dioxin! What Citizens, Workers and
Policymakers Should Know
Durham Region's Council and even the Medical Officer of Health Dr. Robert Kyle
find this to be 'acceptable risk'.
Is this acceptable to you?
Click here
Is Covanta a Good Neighbour?
New - March 5, 2010
Final Regional Council Vote on Incineration EA
moved it ahead to the Province
Click here to see how your Councillors voted at the final Regional Council meeting on June 24.
How they voted on the incinerator is posted and will be kept for
referral before next year's Municipal Elections.
Download Incinerator Flyer & Fact Sheet
Also See: INCINERATORS: MYTHS vs. FACTS
from GAIA, April 2010

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