Media Release: Success at the OMB – Board turns down asphalt plant in residential area; agrees with residents on quarry setback

Media Release Toronto - On October 27, 2015, the Ontario Municipal Board (OMB) released a decision denying Miller Paving Limited (Miller), a quarry operator, permission to install a permanent asphalt plant at its limestone quarry in the Ottawa Valley Township of…

Media Release: CELA to Represent Residents’ Group In Appeal Hearing On Quarry Dewatering Permit

Media Release Next week, Ontario’s Environmental Review Tribunal will be holding a long-awaited public hearing on an appeal by Tyendinaga Township residents against the issuance of a water-taking permit for a local quarry. The hearing will commence on Tuesday, May…

Media Release: Environmental Tribunal to Commence Hearing on Citizens’ Appeal Against Quarry Dewatering Permit

Media Release Ontario’s Environmental Review Tribunal will be holding a preliminary hearing regarding an appeal by Tyendinaga Township residents against the issuance of a water-taking permit for a local quarry. The preliminary hearing will be held at 10:00 a.m. at…

Media Release: Environmental Tribunal Gives Residents’ Group Green Light To Appeal Quarry Dewatering Permit

Media Release In a detailed ruling released yesterday, Ontario’s Environmental Review Tribunal has granted Tyendinaga Township residents permission to appeal the issuance of a water-taking permit to a local quarry operator. Several months ago, the Ministry of the Environment issued…

Media Release: Residents’ Group Files Legal Challenge Against Ontario’s Approval of Quarry Dewatering

Media Release Lawyers representing Tyendinaga Township residents have applied to Ontario’s Environmental Review Tribunal for leave (permission) to appeal the recent issuance of a water-taking permit to a local quarry operator. The Ministry of the Environment (MOE) issued the permit…