Table of Contents - (Sub) Site Map

    The Story of Nichols Quarry
               
Article - Ernie Eve's Tory Promise
                What the Law Says - Offences in Relation to Competition
                Notice of Application Under Aggregates Resources Act - 1999
                OMB Hearing - Zone Change Granted - Class "A" License Approved
                MNR & MOE Ignore OMB's Order to Issue Licence
                Letter from MNR & Response from Nichols Gravel Ltd.
                MNR Licence Update Letter (Letter #1) - November 13, 2002
                Nichols Gravel Response - November 25, 2002
                Letter from Nichols Gravel to MNR Clarifying Situation - February 5, 2003
                Response from MNR to Nichols Gravel's February 5th Letter
                Class "A" License Issued March 31, 2003
                Letter to MNR Outlining Ministry's ILLEGAL Inspection
                Suspension of Licence - April 14, 2003
                Intimidation by Summons?
                Nichols Gravel's Proposed Plan Regarding Fencing
                Proposed Plan Declines by MNR
                Mr. Cutmore Oversteps Bounds of MNR Authority
                MNR Response to Overstepping    
                MNR - A Vicious Circle of Beurocracy
                MNR Defends ILLEGAL Search of Property
                Overview of MNR's BAD FAITH Dealings with Nichols Gravel
                OMB Letter - October 2002 - An OMB Decision CANNOT be Reviewed
                Was MNR FALSIFYING the Facts?  According to Harrington & Hoyle ... YES!
                Landscape Architect's Comments/Suggestions BASED ON TALKS WITH MNR!
                MNR Intimidation of Nichols Gravel's Sub-Contractors
                One MNR Inspector Speaks Out in Support of Nichols Gravel
                        Reiteration of Facts regarding the Issued License
                        Comments on Inaction by Provincial Conservatives
                   
   
Notice of Proceedings Against the Crown Act
    Negligent Misrepresentation by MOE
           
    Haldimand-Norfolk Letter April 1999 to MOE
                MOE Response June 1999  
                AGRA Rebuttal of MOE's Misleading/Fanciful  Hydrogeological "Study"
                Harrington & Hoyle Letter August 1999
                Nichols Gravel's Letter to MOE to which THERE HAS BEEN NO RESPONSE
                Letter to Toby Barrett October 2000
                MOE Letter October 2001
                Nichols Gravel's Permit to Take Water Proposal
                Permit to Take Water ?  Not really!  June 2003
                Notice of Appeal of Permit to Take Water
                Environmental Commissioner of Ontario - Registration of Appeal
                Nichols Gravel Disputes Validity of Licence with MNR Restrictions

The Lawsuit

           
    Affidavit of Gary Nichols
                Notice of Motion
   
             Statement of Claim

More Correspondence
                Suspension Order - September 2003
                Revised Notice of Suspension - October 1, 2003
                More Notice of Suspension
               
How can a company comply with conditions under a suspended licence?
                MNR's Response?  No Deal!
                What Happened to Entitlement to Fair Business Dealings?

And ... Finally

   
             Letter of Clarification - Criminal Charges against MOE & MNR Pending
End Game
                Letter - Financial Responsibilities of Haldimand & Norfolk Counties to Nicholl's Gravel
                #1 Township of Delhi Index
                #2 Mr. Eric D'Hond't Index
                Appeal to the Lieutenant Governor in Council
                Letter to MNR & MOE March 22, 2004
   
             Endgame (Maybe)
   
             Response to Revocation July 7, 2004
   
             Memorandum - MNR Events
   
             Package Sent
   
             Memorandum - MNR Events - July 28, 2004
   
             Memorandum - MNR Events - August 3, 2004
   
             Memorandum - MNR Events - October - November, 2004
   
             MNR Revokes License - October 7, 2004
   
             Response to MNR - October 26, 2004
   
             MNR Request for OMB Hearing - October 29, 2004
   
             Copy of Letter of Response - October 28, 2004
   
             Letter to MNR - November 11, 2004
   
             MNR Response - November 14, 2004 

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