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62190

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Please do not touch the green belt. It was protected for very good reasons. Climate change and the impact to our environment cannot be understated. We cannot undo this change. We have many other tools we haven't even considered yet. Please keep your promise of not touching the greenbelt.

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62197

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We do NOT need to expand the sprawl of our cities. The greenbelt and all greenfield should be protected, not only for environmental reasons, but also for simple economics. The cost of expanding out instead of up is multiples more expensive. Read more

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We should not be taking away lands from any part of the green belt even if you are adding new lands. The government should be targeting higher density developments and intensify existing areas rather than expanding onto undeveloped lane. Read more

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Taking land from the Greenbelt to build houses is a bad idea. It will only benefit developers and the housing that is built will not be affordable. The Greenbelt is meant to be protected in perpetuity. Doug Ford and the Conservative Party promised not to touch it Read more

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Bill 23 will not do anything to stop the ongoing housing crisis that cities in Ontario. In fact the bill will only make the crisis worse. For example, by stopping developers from having to pay development charges for affordable housing and inclusionary zoning. (Schedule 3, Section 2). Read more

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This pillaging of the greenbelt is an absolute travesty and goes against everything that this government has promised the people of Ontario through both of their election campaigns. The government should be ashamed of itself. The repercussions will be felt by all our descendants. Read more