For over 50 years, Concerned Citizens of King Township has responded to citizens’ inquiries and taken action. We inform and build public awareness about issues specific to King to foster and support actions that maintain the rural character of the Township and protect its environment. CCKT is the community’s voice for responsible planning that protects and values our natural heritage through: education, advocacy, partnerships, and community involvement.
CCKT Mission
Our mission is to protect the natural heritage features of King Township and to promote sustainability in our communities with a strong voice that engages and advocates for the community.
CCKT Vision
Our vision is a vibrant King Township that protects and values its natural heritage with an environmentally responsible vision for growth that promotes a healthy community now and for generations to come.
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March 2024 Newsletter
Warm Greetings to Everyone, In this early Spring Edition of the CCKT Newsletter you will find: Save Mary Lake Update Informative Video documentary, “Paving Over Paradise” “Our King” Official Plan Review CCKT Membership Renewal Information Expanding the CCKT Board: An...
MOE launches Investigation into St. Rita at Mary Lake LTC Development
February 21, 2024 | By Jim Stewart The Ontario Ministry of the Environment has launched an investigation into the proposed St. Rita at Mary Lake LTC development. The investigation was requested by a coalition of King Township activist groups including Save the Oak...
The mysterious case of the Ontario monks and a long-term care home that won another Greenbelt development approval
Concerned advocates of King Township Catherine Flear (left) and Mary Muter say the Oak Ridges Moraine — the backbone of the Greenbelt — must be protected from development. Photo by Abdul Matin Sarfraz/ Canada's National ObserverBy Abdul Matin...
Citizen groups demand investigation into proposed King Township long-term care home, warning of environmental damage
Concerned advocates of King Township Catherine Flear (left) and Mary Muter say the Oak Ridges Moraine — the backbone of the Greenbelt — must be protected from development. Photo by Abdul Matin Sarfraz/ Canada's National ObserverBy Lisa Queen | King Connection |...
Request for Investigation Filed
After months of diligent research, consultation, and unwavering commitment, the Concerned Citizens of King Township (CCKT) and Save the Oak Ridges Moraine (STORM) Coalition have launched a pivotal environmental action. This initiative is a culmination of extensive...
November 2023 Update
Warm Greetings to Everyone, Remembering Gill Watt: Gathering of Friends, and Funeral Service As many have already received the announcement of Gill’s passing on November 20th, you are very likely aware of the invaluable commitment, quiet wisdom and friendship Gill has...
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For over 50 years, the Concerned Citizens of King Township has responded to citizens’ inquiries and taken action. We inform and build public awareness about issues specific to King to foster and support actions that maintain the rural character of the Township and protect its environment. CCKT is the community’s voice for responsible planning that protects and values our natural heritage through: education, advocacy, partnerships, and community involvement.
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