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Article in the Dundas Star News
Craig Campbell, a staff writer with the Dundas Star News, has recently written an article on the controversy surrounding the new outdoor ice rink located in the Sanctuary Park. The article is posted HERE.
Posted in Sanctuary Park
Tagged Dundas, Dundas Valley, Outdoor ice rink, Sanctuary Park
Sanctuary Park: Summary of issues involved
We have reached a point at which a comprehensive examination of our goals, our findings, and our conclusions seems necessary. There also is a need for a thorough assessment of our actions and strategies, to date. It’s time to provide clarity by presenting the whole picture in one … Continue reading
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Tagged City of Hamilton, Dundas, Dundas Valley, Dundas Valley Conservation Authority, Sanctuary Park
It’s a funny "security light"
After the seriousness of last week’s reporting, we finally had a good laugh this morning. Twenty two hours after the meeting with Mr. Propedo had ended, the sharp eye of the Dundas Valley Deer Association (DVDA) spotted what can only … Continue reading
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Tagged City of Hamilton, Dundas Valley, Sanctuary Park
Meeting at the Public Works Department
Today, we participated in a meeting with Mr. Tennessee Propedo, Manager for Parks with the City of Hamilton. Mr. Propedo’s responsibilities include looking after the outdoor ice rink programs throughout the City. He issues the permits. We truly appreciated his willingness to meet with … Continue reading
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Tagged City of Hamilton, Outdoor ice rink, Sanctuary Park
Opposite views on the importance of grass
Shari Faulkenham, the Ecologist with the Dundas Valley Conservation Authority, recently took part in the discussion concerning the outdoor ice rink in the Sanctuary Park. In her email, she wrote:
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Tagged Dundas Valley Conservation Authority, Outdoor ice rink, Sanctuary Park
Update 4: More deer are forced to feed in the streets
(Last night) – Deer in large numbers are beginning to feed along the Pleasant Avenue, between Skyline Drive and Green Meadow Way. At 3:15 a.m., while driving through the area, we saw 14 deer feeding in the front yards or walking in … Continue reading
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Tagged Deer, Dundas, Sanctuary Park
