News April 04 2026

‘Build your own road’

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  • Map highlighting section of Canada Way that is intended to be cut off from vehicular traffic, with the traffic diverted along Orchid Avenue. Map highlighting section of Canada Way that is intended to be cut off from vehicular traffic, with the traffic diverted along Orchid Avenue.
  • Protest flyers put together by the Coral Spring Citizens Association. Protest flyers put together by the Coral Spring Citizens Association.

Tensions are high in Coral Spring, Trelawny, as residents of the upscale community push back against a developer’s plan to close a section of road, arguing that it is privately owned and warning that the move would cause significant inconvenience. The standoff between the residents and Gore Developments Limited escalated in a recent virtual meeting where residents voiced their objection to a written notice issued by the company on March 11, indicating its intention to commence roadworks and infrastructure upgrades on Canada Way and Orchid Road in the area.

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