2016 Gibson J. Judgement, City of Burlington v. Burlington Airpark Inc.
City of Burlington comments re: Airpark Environmental Compliance Approval application, May 13, 2016
RBGC comments re: Airpark Environmental Compliance Approval application, May 12, 2016
Canadian Journalists for Free Expression, Fact sheet: Bill 52 – Ontario’s Protection of Public Participation Act, January 2015
Environmental Defence, Province moves to end SLAPP lawsuits, Anti-SLAPP bill reintroduced in legislature, December 2014
Environmental Defence SLAPP Report, July 2012
A SLAPP Suit Backgrounder from The Canadian Environmental Law Association, Ecojustice Canada, and Environmental Defence
City of Burlington Airpark Reports and Updates, May 2009 – present
RBGC InfoGraphic: “Buttonville West or Burlington Airdump?”
Ontario Court of Appeal Decision, June 2014
Terrapex Report, July 2013
Terrapex response to July 23, 2013 letter from the Ministry of the Environment, August 2013
Ministry of the Attorney General Anti-SLAPP Advisory Panel & Report
Media:
Global News, October 2014
Toronto Star, Toxic dirt dumped in Ontario’s prime farmland, October 2014
Halton Region hopes to curtail SLAPP, Hamilton Spectator, July 03, 2014
CBC News Canada, June 2014
CBC The National’s Pay Dirt (video), June 2014
Inside Halton (Burlington Post & Hamilton Spectator):
- Burlington one step closer to updated site alteration bylaw September 2014
- Court dismisses Burlington airpark appeal June 2014
- Appeal date set for Burlington airpark case March 2014
- Airpark paying city $40K for legal fees December 2013
- Burlington airpark launches appeal of landfill ruling November 2013
- Burlington wins airpark landfill dispute November 2013
- Judge says airport dispute comes down to jurisdiction October 2013
- Court date for city, airpark Oct. 4 August 2013
- City, airport reach settlement to stop fill July 2013
- Burlington airport, city hall seeking court injunctions July 2013
- MOE meeting with airport before taking action July 2013
- Burlington airpark’s fill operation out of Halton’s jurisdiction July 2013
- City of Burlington seeks injunction against airpark July 2013
- Airpark seeking court orders against city July 2013
- City hires lawyer in airport dispute July 2013
- Leaders speak out against Burlington airport expansion June 2013
- Burlington Airpark work maddening June 2013
- Where was public input on airpark’s expansion? June 2013
- Airpark neighbours call on government for help June 2013
- Southerly access to Burlington Airpark suspended June 2013
- Neighbours of Burlington airport complain of ongoing fill activity June 2013
- Rogers abandons north Burlington site for cell tower March 2009
- Citizens oppose phone tower January 2009
- Rogers officials get an earful over proposed cell tower January 2009
Toronto Star Article: Who is in charge of Burlington Executive Airport operations? July 2013
Environmental & Citizen Groups facing Airpark Fill Operations:
The Ontario Soil Regulation Task Force (OSRTF)
Lakeridge Citizens for Clean Water
STORM Coalition (Save The Oakridges Morraine)
Clarington Citizens for Clean Water and Soil
Tottenham Citizens for Clean Water
East Gwillimbury Citizens for Clean Water
Concerned Citizens of King Township
RBGC Member Organization websites:
PERL (Protecting Escarpment Rural Lands)
