Groups request human rights investigation into heavy truck routing in downtown Ottawa

Health, community, and environmental groups are calling on the Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC) to investigate the City of Ottawa’s ongoing practice of routing heavy trucks through the City’s densely populated downtown core. 

Full release:

Groups request human rights investigation into heavy truck routing in downtown Ottawa

Action Sandy Hill’s position:

Downtown trucks – learn about the issue and ASH’s position

Media coverage:

CTV: Groups call on human rights commission to investigate ‘hazardous pollution’ caused by trucks downtown Ottawa

Canadian Lawyer: Groups call for human rights inquiry into Ottawa’s downtown trucking routes

May 2024 Newsletter/Bulletin du mois de mai 2024

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2024 May [EN]
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NOTICE – Proposed changes to ASH Bylaw

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The Action Sandy Hill Board of Directors is proposing changes to the Association’s Bylaw. These changes bring the Association’s Bylaw into compliance with Ontario’s Non-Profit Corporations Act (2010).

A memo outlining the proposed changes and the updated Bylaw can be viewed below.

These changes will be presented at the Association’s Annual General Meeting on May 30, 2024. A motion to adopt these changes will be presented to the membership at this meeting.


Jerald Sabin,
Secretary Action Sandy Hill

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