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Protected: Battle for bears

March 6, 2016 by Teresa Murphy

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Filed Under: environment, Uncategorized Tagged With: Barbara Murray, bears, black bears

What happens when you don’t meet your farm development plan?

September 24, 2015 by Teresa Murphy

If you're a BC farmer and despite your best efforts you don't meet your farm plan, your land can't be  be reclassified as residential, according to a recent BC Supreme Court decision. The story begins in 1991 when Bruce and Dorothy Kelt bought … [Continue reading] about What happens when you don’t meet your farm development plan?

Filed Under: Farmland

Light pollution encroaches on farmlands

September 17, 2015 by Teresa Murphy

When residential, commercial and industrial development occurs on or beside farmland and fields, we lose hedgerows, which may include blackberries and wild flowers, and wetlands including sloughs. This takes away habitat and food sources for … [Continue reading] about Light pollution encroaches on farmlands

Filed Under: Farmland Tagged With: Agricultural Land, Richmond Agricultural Land, Richmond Farmland

Urban encroachment continues on farmland

September 15, 2015 by Teresa Murphy

Two weeks ago, large trucks drove along the narrow, winding country road in our neighbourhood, turned into a south slough farm field and illegally dumped loads of construction waste on prime farmland at the end of No. 4 Road. Local farmers … [Continue reading] about Urban encroachment continues on farmland

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Agricultural Land, Richmond Agricultural Land, Richmond Farmland

Building a laneway house

February 19, 2014 by Teresa Murphy

This morning I met Jake Fry who owns Smallworks, a builder of beautiful small homes – laneway and cottage homes. Here are photos  of a laneway home being … [Continue reading] about Building a laneway house

Filed Under: Cottage Homes, Laneway homes Tagged With: Laneway homes

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