The Elmbank/Fifth Line Catholic Cemetery

Notice Of Intention To Apply For An Order To Close A Cemetery

Cemeteries Act (Revised), R.S.O 1990, Chapter C4

Notice Is Hereby Given that The Elmbank/Fifth Line Catholic Cemetery is located in Lot 8, Concession 5 E.H.S., in the former Township of Toronto, City of Mississauga, Province of Ontario. The cemetery is approximately 1.96 acres containing 59 markers. There are 279 known interments that occurred between 1837 and 1931.

Take Notice That, pursuant to the Cemeteries Act (Revised), R.S.O 1990, Chapter C4 the undersigned intends to make application for an Order closing all of the cemetery. The reason(s) for the closure application are:

The construction of new airport facilities identified and recommended in Transport Canada’s original 1991 Environmental Impact Statement. This was subsequently approved through the federal government’s environmental assessment and review process. The Elmbank Cemetery relocation was identified at the time of these earlier studies.

Further Take Notice That, the part the applicant will request the Registrar order closed is identified as: The entire limits of the Cemetery.

Further Take Notice That, the applicant will request the Registrar include in the order to close the requirement to disinter all human remains and reinter as follows:

At the Our Lady of Assumption R. C. Cemetery, Lot 9, Concession 3, Mississauga, Ontario.

Further Take Notice That, interested persons may make submissions regarding the proposed application in writing to:

Registrar Cemeteries Act (Revised)
Ministry of Consumer and Commercial Relations
Cemeteries Regulation Section
250 Yonge Street, 32nd Floor
Toronto, Ontario M5B 2N5
(416) 326-8393

Further Take Notice That, submissions should be made within 45 days from the 13th day of September, 2000.

Dated at Toronto, this 29th day of August, 2000.

Applicant:
Rev. Msgr. John K. Murphy, P.H.,
Vicar General,
Archdiocese of Toronto, Catholic Pastoral Centre,
1155 Yonge Street, 6th Floor,
Toronto, Ontario M4T 1W2.
(3373) 38