Molly AnglinMar 27, 2023

Have you been following the story on the clearcutting of #Tewin Lands in #Ottawa ?

What a tragedy! I'm very concerned it sets a precedent for other development entities to clearcut in the greater Ottawa area. Recently they claimed exemption from the bylaw, stating that they intended to use the land for farming.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/tewin-taggart-clear-cut-lease-march-3-1.6786040

Tewin owners signed farming lease weeks after clear-cutting the area | CBC News

A lease to farm lands owned by the partners developing the future Tewin suburb wasn’t signed until March 3 — weeks after the controversial clear-cutting of the property — a city committee heard Tuesday.

CBC
Show threadMark Demeny
@mollyanglin Yes, farming, uh, trees. To plant, er, houses.
Mar 28, 2023 at 2:13amWeb
Show threadMolly AnglinMar 28, 2023

@mdemeny

Sneaky! 🤨