April 18, 2020
A compilation of the most significant and revealing passages and conclusions of the KPMG Study Report released by Transport Canada on March 5, 2020. The extracts have been annotated where comment was warranted. Our Response opens with an overview of the Report and some general observations, and concludes with an end note acknowledging the gravity of our current situation as we grapple with COVID-19 and the effects of the worsening climate crisis. It is time for Ottawa to end the near-half-century of paralysis imposed on North Pickering and to admit that a perpetually unneeded airport means that an airport will never happen. Time to embrace an alternative that will deliver jobs, training, and food security now and far into the future: North Pickering Farms.
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