The cormorant is a bird that…

The cormorant is a bird that is a symbol of the returning health of Lake Ontario. Now that they are back, they are blamed for damage to the lake—a lake they had been significantly damaged by humans.
I spent a lot of time on the Toronto Islands and I know about the smell. I also point out to those who complain about the destruction that they do to Leslie Split is that it is a human made Park and that to see destruction, turn around look at City of Toronto.
The cormorant needs to be protected. If it needs to be controlled, the control needs to be measured and responsible. The current proposal is not that.
Do not make policy based on the hunters and anglers lobby. Make policy that is actually best for the eco-system.