<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><div>Hi folks</div><div><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">After 9 years of trying the citizens of FORCE in Flamborough finally got St. Mary's Quarry pit to cancel their below ground quarry project. </div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">The matter ended after St. Mary's cut a deal with the Province of Ontario to scrap the project. Instead of proceeding with litigation, the province will instead pay St. Mary's a set fund on condition that St. Mary's
cancels plans for all pits located in Northern Flamborough in order to protect the area's groundwater resources.</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">Details here: <a href="http://www.stopthequarry.ca/" style="font-size: 12pt;">http://www.stopthequarry.ca/</a></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">Lulu :0)</div></div></body></html>