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Chippewas of Kettle & Stony Point First Nation News Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CENTRE IPPERWASH BEACH WILL REMAIN FREE OF VEHICULAR TRAFFIC FOR THE SUMMER OF 2015 ADMINISTRATION OFFICE, Chippewas of Kettle and Stony Point First Nation (April 28, 2015) – Visitors to Centre Ipperwash Beach will notice very little …
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Protecting Great Lakes includes Ipperwash, says MPP
Ontario is pouring $15 million into a renewed plan to protect and restore the Great Lakes, after two earlier legislative efforts got stuck in the political mire. Environment and Climate Change Minister Glen Murray said last week it’s important to …
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Chief to rethink vehicles on Ipperwash Beach
The mayor of Lambton Shores says he’s optimistic the popular Centre Ipperwash Beach will remain car-free this summer, despite an announcement from an area First Nations chief saying a recent deal might crumble. “It’s a very sensitive issue we are …
Kettle Stony Point chief wants respect
Kettle Point chief Tom Bressette says there needs to be respect on both sides if they want this Ipperwash beach situation to work. In a release from the Kettle Stony Point band office today, the message going forward is, ” Due …
Preserve and protect was message from Band office manager
After fears that vehicles would be driving along Ipperwash Beach this summer, an agreement has been reached between local officials, community members and First Nations to temporarily ban traffic on the beach. The agreement was hammered out last Tuesday and …
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Ipperwash cottage owners & First Nations members hold meeting over beach vehicle ban
Members of the Ipperwash and Port Franks community gathered Sunday afternoon for an informational meeting concerning a recent dispute over vehicles driving along the beach. A temporary agreement was reached last week over the issue but concerned parties involved had …
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Vehicles won’t be allowed this summer on Centre Ipperwash beach
Lambton Shores Mayor Bill Weber says an agreement has been reached to prevent vehicles from driving on Centre Ipperwash beach this summer. The agreement was reached by members of a working group of government and community representatives formed after the …
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No cars on beach this summer
There will be no cars on the Centre Ipperwash beach this summer, says the Ipperwash Beach Management Working Group. After fears that vehicles would be driving along Ipperwash Beach this summer, an agreement has been reached between local officials, …
Public Input Sought On Wind Project Road Agreement
Lambton County is again seeking public comment on a proposed road use agreement with the Cedar Point II Limited Partnership. Suncor has plans to erect wind turbines in Plympton-Wyoming, Lambton Shores and Warwick Township. County Public Works Manager Jason Cole …
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