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Charges follow Red Hill Valley investigation
The Ministry of Environment has charged Consbec Inc. after blasting in the Red Hill Valley sent debris flying through the air. Neighbours reported seeing "softball sized rocks" soaring over residential streets, resulting in significant property damage and sparking fears among residents that, "my kids ... could have been hit in the head." The rocks were launched after the Niagara Escarpment was blasted to make way for the Red Hill Creek Expressway.
Kingston avoids cleanups: MOE approves
Christmas came early this year for the City of Kingston. Staring down the barrel of two potentially expensive and embarrassing legal decisions, the city finds itself the recipient of an unprecedented reward.
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