CTV News at Highlands Presentation to Melancthon Council, Feb. 2, 2012

The Highland Companies had a delegation at the Melancthon Township Couincil Meeting to present their 45 minute Power Point presenation.

Since filming and audio taping of the Melancthon Council meetings are not allowed, CTV News Barrie staff interviewed Melancthon Mayor Bill Hill and attempted to interview The Highland Companies as they were leaving.

To view the CTV News at 6 Webcast, go to:http://ctvnewsbarrie.ca/videos/694/thursday-february-02,-2012-ctvnews-at-6-webcast

and advance to 4.52 minutes.


Podcast of TVO-Local Food & the Mega Quarry-Thursday October 27, 2011

If you missed it, watch the podcast!

TVO - The Agenda - with Steve Paikin

Aired Thursday October 27, 2011

 

Opposition is growing to a proposed mega quarry in Ontario's Melancthon Township. Among the opponents, chef Michael Stadtlander, and NDACT Vice Chair Carl Cosack, who say the quarry will destroy some of the best farmland in the province. The Agenda examines the mega quarry controversy.

http://castroller.com/Podcasts/TheAgendaVideo/2658548

If you wish to read or add comments to the TVO Blog, regarding this presentation and/or issue  click here.

Quarry on Ontario Farmland was the Plan, Firm Says

The following link is to both a word and video version.

http://www.cbc.ca/m/touch/news/story/2011/10/10/melancthon-quarry.html

CBC News,  Monday October 10, 2011

Story by Jeannie Stiglic

CBC documentary - Ontario's Land of Plenty

CBC aired a documentary on Monday, October 10, 2011, on the proposed Melancthon mega-quarry. It was presented by Adrienne Arsenault as part of the "The National" newscast.

http://www.cbc.ca/video/#/News/TV_Shows/The_National/1233408557/ID=2151249270

Ontario's Land of Plenty