Posts in Species at Risk
Mount Work Coalition Joins Peninsula Biosolids Coalition to Support Motion for CRD to End Spread of Biosolids and Choose Safe Options

Public pressure brought by a consortium of environmental groups known as the Peninsula Biosolids Coalition, which includes the Mount Work Coalition to support Motion to CRD Board to end land application of toxic biosolids near Mount Work Park and Durrance Lake. Sign the Petition. Urge CRD to adopt the safe alternatives.

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Open Letter to Saanich Mayor Haynes: Protecting 73 Acres of Forest at Hartland Landfill

Members of the Mount Work Coalition note with approval your support Habitat Acquisition Trust (HAT) and the purchase of 50 acres of land to create a new regional park. Given the importance you attach to preserving our green spaces, we hope you will apply the same logic when it examining the draft Solid Waste Management Plan currently under development by CRD staff which proposes the destruction of 73 acres of forest almost identical to the Mountain Road property you are working to save.

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