Resources
Informational Resources
United Against ALTO Flyer
Created by United Against ALTO, this flyer outlines key issues with the ALTO project and provides action steps to take. United Against ALTO is a coalition of regional groups of Canadian citizens in Ontario and Quebec with one united message: “No Alto."
Debunking ALTO Handout
Use these documents for a high-level summary of key issues with the ALTO project, largely based on the work of the Citizens' Research Initiative. There are 4-page, 2-page and 1-page versions.
Stone Mills Township ALTO High Speed Rail Project Page
Use this link to access the dedicated ALTO information page on the Township of Stone Mills website, which is designed to provide residents with factual, up-to-date information related to the ALTO project, including Township resolutions, Council decisions, public notices, meeting dates, links to official government and ALTO resources, and other information deemed appropriate by the CAO.
Stone Mills Township ALTO Motions
Review this document for the wording of Stone Mills Township motions related to ALTO.
June 2026 Alto Coverage
Review this document for a compilation of media coverage relating to the June 10 Parliament Hill rally against ALTO and also some recent ALTO project coverage.
Federal Expropriation Act with Bill C-15 Modification
Use this flowchart, prepared by Davies Howe, along with this PowerPoint they have used at previous Zoom meetings, for information about the Expropriation Act and Bill C-15.
Conversations Towards Reconciliation Podcast: Featuring Alderville First Nation Chief
Listen to this podcast episode with Alderville First Nation Chief Taynar Simpon, speaking about the ALTO project and concerns from an Indigenous and local land-use perspective.
ALTO High-Speed Rail: This must be stopped!
Watch this video to learn more about the ALTO project and what you can do. Features Heather Levy from Save Stone Mills.
High-Speed Rail Map
Put together by a "no ALTO" group member, this map is much more detailed and easier to navigate than the interactive ALTO map.
Stone Mills Southern Corridor Map
This hand-drawn overlay onto a paper map shows the areas in Stone Mills that could be affected.
Protest 101
Review this quick resource to learn your rights and feel more confident attending any events here in Stone Mills or throughout Eastern Ontario along both the Northern and Southern Routes.
How Advocacy Works
Review this one-page guide to learn how advocacy groups form and evolve, and where we are now in the public consultation and community response to the ALTO high-speed rail project.
Mental Health
You are not alone - we are in this together. Review this helpful guide for ways to check in with yourself and to find resources that can support you.
Cadence Explained
Review this document for more information on Cadence Consortium.
Related Websites
Altno
This site provides robust information on the key issues and concerns related to the ALTO high-speed rail project.
Save South Frontenac
Visit this site to explore what this community is doing.
Alto Citizens Research Initiative
Visit this site to explore citizen-led research into concerns about high-speed rail, potential impacts, claims made by ALTO, and more.
Music
Here are some "no ALTO" songs posted on the various Facebook groups.
Half-Acre Homestead
Halto Alto
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VAqaHGzOJDI
@CanadaMan_Music
No Stop, Just Scars
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FQ0O5qu_TQA
ALTO (Abuse Land Take Over)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R25XE0fXpIo
ALTO & The Ghost of Mirabel (1966 vs 2026)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ob3fwE0mBbA
Wes Jones
Hell No to the Wire
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1Bmko4HyvG/
Art Hannigan
Alt-No Landback
https://suno.com/s/HOnSO2aMU7cbxDUI
Mary Pel
No to Alto
Merchandise
Clothing
The T-shirt Explosion store in the Cataraqui Centre is offering $5 off to anyone who wants the Protect the Stone Mills Communities, either Stop Alto symbol, or either Sun/Farm Stone Mills logo (see below) printed on clothing (hoodies $49.99, t-shirts $25.99). Hats and other options also available.
Lawn Signs and Other Items
Lawn signs and other printed items (e.g., stickers) are available through Nancy at DigiGraphics (613-548-4546) or Kelly at Rogers Signs (613-379-5347) with either Stop ALTO symbol. These items are also offered by All About Signs (613-354-4133), along with clothing.
Note that these small business have been very supportive of our cause and are not looking to profit from this, but do need to cover costs for their products and time.
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