Ottawa promised Canadians two billion new trees, Quebec wants to cut some down
Ottawa promised Canadians two billion new trees, Quebec wants to cut some down
MONTREAL – The federal government committed to planting two billion trees across the country to restore natural habitats and fight climate change, and now Quebec wants to harvest some of them. The provincial government is asking Ottawa to allow the local forestry industry to chop down trees in areas...
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Meanwhile ford wants to level the greenbelt for profit and overpriced housing...
We have a large section of green space running alongside the waterfront trail in Oshawa.
Home to butterflies, coyotes, deer, and a quite a few different bird species. Now completely levelled and being prepped for new houses. Why in that space? I'd love to know!
Why? Because waterfront properties are valuable, and of course the only reason to build a property is for value and investment. Land can serve no other possible purpose except investment and profit.
Because waterfront properties are valuable
More valuable to wildlife and our natural ecosystem.
But yes, it's always about money and property value.
I can't wait for the new residents to complain about coyotes trying to eat their dogs. God knows, we get enough complaints about wildlife entering urban areas... after their natural habitats were destroyed so we can build a few more houses.