May 10, 2025
There have been so many milestones on this long, long road to protect our 40% Agreement and to ensure the city of Ottawa remains in a position to protect its intended beneficiary… our community. They all matter. But this one, it’s the last mile. We can see the finish line.
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eNews – You deserve some good news
April 26, 2025
Yesterday, our legal counsel Allysa Tomkins (Gowlings WLG) and Charles Daoust (David | Sauve LLP) filed our Memorandum of Argument. They effectively broadened the scope of the City’s argument against the Ontario Court of Appeal (ONCA) decision in a concise document specifically turning Court attention towards the unjust impact of failed contract enforcement on third parties…Continue reading
eNews – Elbows Up Kanata
March 25, 2025
As Mayor Mark Sutcliffe announced at the KGPC Townhall on February 4, the city filed their application yesterday to pursue the ONCA decision of January to the Supreme Court of Canada and we have the most important documents posted on our website…Continue reading
eNews: February 4th Town Hall Gets Things Fired Up
February 8, 2025
Our Mayor Mark Sutcliffe arrived at the Townhall and announced the City Solicitor’s decision to pursue an appeal of the recent Ontario Court of Appeal (ONCA) decision to the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC). It started the evening off with a bang! Continue reading
eNews – Kanata Greenspace Townhall … you know you better come out and get a seat!
January 29, 2025
The Board of the Kanata Greenspace Protection Coalition (KGPC) has been busy. We have been organizing and attending meetings. Listening, learning and considering the options. And because options moving forward may have deadlines attached, we need to ensure you stay informed to give us a clear understanding of the outcome you want. And so, even more reason to see you at the Townhall!
The 40% Agreement falls at the Ontario Court of Appeal
January 21, 2025
Despite best efforts and compelling arguments presented by our legal team in support of the 40% Agreement, the Ontario Court of Appeal has ruled in favour of ClubLink.
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Court of Appeal Decision Coming Tuesday
January 19, 2025
We’ve been informed that the decision on the 40% Agreement will be released by the Ontario Court of Appeal this coming Tuesday, January 21.
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eNews – Because of you… we’re still standing strong!
December 23, 2024
Hard to believe that it was this very week six years ago, just as the 2018 Holidays were getting underway that ClubLink, Minto and Richcraft chose to blindside our community with their misguided and selfish plans to develop the Kanata Golf Club lands that ClubLink had legally committed to share with our community.
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eNews – Did you miss the Hearing? Here’s your update…
November 14, 2024
Yesterday our counsel participated as an Intervenor at the Ontario Court of Appeal (ONCA) on the 40% Agreement between the City of Ottawa and ClubLink. The two main parties, the City and ClubLink had 2 hours each for their arguments. The Coalition, as an Intervenor, had 30 minutes. The arguments were complex. Summary here…Continue reading
All you need to know in advance of the November 13 Hearing
November 7, 2024
It’s always helpful when the last few pieces of information you’re waiting on roll in two weeks early! That’s what happened here this week! Kanata Greenspace Protection Coalition (KGPC) has got everything you need to know to be ready for the Ontario Court of Appeal (ONCA) hearing on November 13.
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