Category Archives: The Parkway By Stealth

Presentation to City Council on The Parkway by the Peterborough Greenspace Coalition, October 2, 2017

My name is Cam Douglas, and I am speaking to the staff recommendation regarding the Parkway.  I am a spokesperson for Peterborough Greenspace Coalition. Our organization submitted one of the 88 appeals for a Minister’s Part II Order and we … Continue reading

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Peterborough Greenspace Coalition Public Statement on The Parkway, September 24, 2017

At the Monday, September 25, 2017 closed meeting of Peterborough’s Committee of the Whole, Council will receive and likely accept a staff report on the “Options and Recommended Next Steps to Respond to the Minister’s Order for the Parkway Corridor … Continue reading

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If They Build the Road, They WILL Build the Bridge

image of AECOM's visualization of the Jackson Park Bridge Aerial view from the SouthOur group is concerned that the Parkway extension and the bridge over Jackson Park are becoming more often treated by the media and the city as separate issues. We worry the City will use the Jackson Park bridge as a bargaining chip for a compromise decision on the Parkway Corridor development. The City’s track record on developing the “Parkway By Stealth” suggests we should be very suspicious of such a compromise. Continue reading

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Yes. Why DOES the Parkway keep coming back on the civic agenda?

TV debate examines why The Parkway keeps coming back after the people say “No” The New CHEX Daily TV show introduced a new segment on Tuesday (the 8th) when Donald Fraser (@small_print) joined the team for the first appearance of … Continue reading

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