The Big Debate: Should Pickering Airport be built? Absent in Pickering Mayor Dave Ryan’s “musings is the fact that about 5,000 acres of the Rouge National Urban Park are inside Pickering and his aerotropolis would be cheek by jowl against the park,” Joe Bezubiak of Brougham writes. Also absent in the mayor’s musings is the fact that about 5,000 acres of the Rouge National Urban Park are inside Pickering and his aerotropolis would be cheek by jowl against the park. The site wasn’t adjacent to a national wildlife sanctuary, Rouge National Urban Park. ALPA, the Air Line Pilots Association International, hadn’t voiced grave concerns about any airport so close to a wildlife preserve.

Source: thestar April 27, 2019 04:01 UTC