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Residents ready to fight Pickering airport

Pickering ResidentsJuly 14, 2011 – In the weeks to come, Gabrielle Untermann will dust off the old protest signs, rally the local troops and resume a decades-old fight she admits is likely a lost cause.


July 14, 2011  By Megan O' Toole | National Post

July 14, 2011 – In the weeks to come, Gabrielle Untermann will dust off the old protest signs, rally the local troops and resume a decades-old fight she admits is likely a lost cause.

Pickering Residents  
Gabrielle Untermann prepares to revive a decades-old battle against plans for a new airport in Pickering.


 

But "you have to hope," Ms. Untermann said from her Claremont home, one of a dwindling number that rests on 7,530 hectares of federally owned lands designated in the 1970s for a proposed Pickering airport. | READ MORE

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