They recently bought Greenbelt land that was undevelopable. Now the Ford government is poised to remove protections — and these developers stand to profit 

By Noor JavedStaff Reporter

Brendan KennedySocial Justice Investigative Reporter
Emma McIntoshThe Narwhal

Thu., Nov. 17, 2022timer13 min. read

Concepts of Geographic Thinking: Geographic Perspective, Spatial Significance,  Interrelationships

Inquire: How can this example of insider trading be acceptable in Ontario? How might the development of the protected Greenbelt contribute to climate change? How might this increased development impact Ontarians?

Activity: Gather data on Ontario's Greenbelt. Collect information on the different views (developers, residence, environmentalists) of the Greenbelt and how it can be used. Conduct an issue analysis to determine which views and beliefs should be considered and how they should be considered when devising an action plan to help manage Ontario's Greenbelt. Create a spatial journal of significant spaces to help communicate finding. Create a story map to communicate results of research. Share the results with the appropriate stakeholders.