By Andrew Bates, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Telegraph Journal Three citizens opposed to rezoning land for the Spruce Lake Industrial Park say new legal action is their “only option” to stop the project. Adam Wilkins, a member of the Save Lorneville community group, told Brunswick News he and two other people served the City of […]
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The controversial Spruce Lake Industrial Park expansion in Saint John’s Lorneville community has passed its final hurdle. New Brunswick’s Department of Environment approved the environmental impact assessment for the project earlier this week. The certificate of determination, issued on Wednesday, includes more than 20 conditions that the proponent must follow. It comes less than two months […]
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A proposal to expand the industrial park in Lorneville is moving forward despite pushback from local residents. The council voted on Monday to approve the zoning and amendments to the municipal plan needed to expand the Spruce Lake Industrial Park – which saw overwhelming opposition from the community through the last year. The project is […]
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The public hearing for a proposed industrial park expansion in Saint John’s Lorneville community continued for a second night on Tuesday. Dozens packed council chambers to express their opposition to the controversial proposal for the Spruce Lake Industrial Park. The city wants to add more than 1,500 acres of land to the industrial park, describing […]
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Emotions ran high during a Saint John council meeting on Monday as residents expressed opposition to expanding an industrial park. The city has proposed adding more than 1,500 acres of land to the Spruce Lake Industrial Park in the community of Lorneville. It is described as a once-in-a-generation opportunity by city officials, but many […]
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