Month: April 2017

  • Town of Comox files court petition to overturn Mack Laing Trust

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    On April 4, 2017, the Town of Comox filed a petition with the BC Supreme Court to overturn the Mack Laing Trust, demolish Shakesides and create a viewing platform, violating the original terms of the Trust, which required the Town to create a “natural history museum” in Shakesides. The Town claims there wasn’t enough money…

  • Comox Valley Land Trust supports community effort to save Shakesides

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    The Comox Valley Land Trust has sent a letter to the Town of Comox requesting a “collaborative solution” to saving Shakesides from demolition. “The Comox Valley Conservation Partnership (CVCP) steering committee is requesting Council to consider the proposal put forward by Comox Valley Nature Society before moving forward with the resolution to demolish “Shakesides.” Read…