'The forest is gone': City reviewing removal of last trees from forest on Parker Lands - News Summed Up

'The forest is gone': City reviewing removal of last trees from forest on Parker Lands


The City of Winnipeg is investigating whether the Parker Lands developers have followed the scope of their permit after the last remaining trees at the site were cut down this week. A bulldozer is seen ripping out trees at the Parker Lands site in Fort Garry Friday. (Submitted by Rae Bridgman)That's why area resident Rae Bridgman was surprised to see a bulldozer ripping out trees Friday. Planners pan Parker lands plan 1:33"Not only didn't we need a permit, we actually had confirmation from the city that we didn't need a permit," he told CBC News Saturday. The legal battle over the Parker Lands started when city planners said the developers' plan doesn't comply with zoning rules governing developments near rapid-transit stations.


Source: CBC News October 14, 2018 04:18 UTC



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