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To persuade Ottawa to preserve the Pickering Federal Lands, long earmarked as the site of a future airport, as a secure source of food and fresh water for Canada’s largest urban centre.Learn More About Us
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Land Over Landings & Partners contribute to Durham Region’s MCR
Land Over Landings, along with a coalition of partner NGOs, has submitted detailed comments on the Proposed Policy Directions phase of the Durham Region Municipal Comprehensive Review, also known as Envision Durham. The proposed policy directions would embed the Region’s full support of an airport in North Pickering while failing to acknowledge the emissions implications […]
LAND OVER LANDINGS EARNS CONSERVATION AWARD
Land Over Landings’ advocacy has been recognized with a conservation award from Ontario Nature! The Steve Hounsell Greenway Award celebrates the role we played in protecting the 20-km natural heritage corridor that stretches from Lake Ontario to the Oak Ridges Moraine. More than half of the Federal Lands became part of Rouge National Urban Park, and only […]
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A selection of our most important resources
- Response to the KPMG Study
We break it down for you
- Where’s My House? Runway Approaches of Proposed Pickering Airport
A zoom-in map
- THEN/NOW/NEXT: 21st-Century Reasons for Cancelling Pickering Airport
12 really good ones
- Airports and Pollution: Environmental Consequences of an Airport on the Pickering Federal Lands
Title says it
- North Pickering Farms
The better future, described and illustrated
- How You Can Help
Lots of easy ways