Citizens Asks For Help To Stop Wal-Mart.
A Canadian citizens group in Stratford, Ontario is reaching out to sprawl-busters everywhere to help them make their case with city officials, to stop a
A Canadian citizens group in Stratford, Ontario is reaching out to sprawl-busters everywhere to help them make their case with city officials, to stop a
On May 18, 2010, Sprawl-Busters reported that Wal-Mart opponents in a small Canadian city had outlasted the world’s largest retailer, and scored a major victory
Wal-Mart opponents in a small Canadian city have outlasted the world’s largest retailer, and scored a major victory against an unwanted superstore sprawl. But the
On January 21, 2009, Sprawl-Busters reported that the endgame for Wal-Mart Canada was approaching in the city of Stratford, Ontario. The battle has come down
East is not west, and Wal-Mart won’t settle for west when east is what they want. But now the endgame for Wal-Mart Canada is approaching
Anti-Wal-Mart activists in Stratford, Ontario had good news to share this week. On November 7, 2008, Sprawl-Busters reported that Wal-Mart Canada, after three years of
Wal-Mart Canada seems determined to ignore the zoning map in Stratford, Ontario, and wants the community to change its plans to suit the corporation. Even
On June 28, 2005, Sprawl-Busters printed a plea for help from a resident in Stratford, Ontario. “Dear Friends in the Cause,” he wrote, “I am
The strategies written here were produced by Sprawl-Busters in 2006 at the request of the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW), mainly for citizen groups that were fighting Walmart. But the tips for fighting unwanted development apply to any project—whether its fighting Dollar General, an Amazon warehouse, or a Home Depot.
Big projects, or small, these BATTLEMART TIPS will help you better understand what you are up against, and how to win your battle.