The Sprawl Stoppers
A thorn in the Ford government’s side: How these three women helped galvanize the fight against the controversial Highway 413 By Paul Webster Special to the Star Fri., May 14, …
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Ontario’s Exploding Sprawl Brawl
Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area activists fighting Ford government’s urban sprawl plans Paul Webster Sun., March 28, 2021 The Hamilton Spectator With the fate of much of Hamilton’s last nearby …
“You can’t eat real estate”
Doug Ford’s planned superhighway is a ‘slam dunk’ for developers — but some say it will be an economic disaster By Paul WebsterSpecial to the Star Sat., Feb. 13, 2021 As …
Can Toronto’s last big natural areas be saved?
Doug Ford plans to start building a new superhighway near the 401 next year. Why not move all the trucks to the 407 toll highway instead? By Paul Webster Special to …
Is it time to hand global warming to the lawyers?
When legislators stop short and polluters won’t act, nothing spurs action like litigation. Americans started suing governments and companies that oppose efforts to address global warming quite a while back. …
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Are we fighting the right diseases?
In the fight to cut infant mortality, is the world focused on the wrong diseases? For Ashok Talyan, putting children first is more than a sentimental idea. With him, it’s …