COPE - Citizens Opposed to Paving the Escarpment

Citizens Opposed to Paving the Escarpment (COPE) is a grass roots non-profit citizens organization dedicated to:

Preserving the Niagara Escarpment
Ensuring that no new highway corridors are paved across the Niagara Escarpment
Ensuring that all viable alternatives to the proposed Mid-Peninsula Highway
are fully considered

In the News

Time to focus on our infrastructure - Hamilton Spec Oct. 12, 2007 (pdf 48 kb)

COPE's letter to Premier McGuinty outlining concerns with the NGTA corridor process.
The City of Hamilton and Niagara Region commissioned a $200,000 economic report of the NGTA corridor. Additional Information:
READ: Cover letter to Hamilton Council READ: COPE's comments to Hamilton Council READ: CATCHES comments on the study approval proces
Current status of the Niagara to GTA Corridor.


OLD MPH MAP click for larger version of map	NEW MAP click for larger version of map

Your comments are needed on the new Plan.
Use this link to access contacts
(contacts)

ROBERT BATEMEN SUPPORTS COPE
Mr. Batemen, honourary Chair of COPE, says proposed highway is a "Horror Story"

DAVID SUZUKI SPEAKS OUT ABOUT THE NIAGARA ESCARPMENT
Learn more about how Mr. Suzuki feels about protecting the Niagara Escarpment

Contact COPE: