https://thenarwhal.ca Deep Dives, Cold Facts, & Pointed Commentary en-US Copyright 2026 The Narwhal hourly 1 https://thenarwhal.ca/carruthers-creek-ontario-greenbelt/ Tue, 19 Oct 2021 19:54:16 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=36850 Pickering wants to build a hospital that could increase flood risk downstream in Ajax, on a watershed already under stress. The disagreement ties back to an old fight over land just outside of Ontario’s protected Greenbelt Emma McIntosh In-Depth Carruthers Creek Durham Region Greenbelt Ontario whitebelt Photo: Toronto and Region Conservation Authority An aerial photo of Carruthers Creek as it passes by homes and drains in Lake Ontario.