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10th Year Review of Ontario’s Endangered Species Act: Discussion Paper

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22847

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To comment on the ESA review discussion paper, I am writing to strongly support the stated intent to provide more stringent protections for species at risk, but the proposals being considered will not accomplish that goal. Read more

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10th Year Review of Ontario’s Endangered Species Act: Discussion Paper

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22850

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I do not support weakening the Endangered Species Act (ESA). This act protects the health and biodiversity of our wildlife. It ensures we consider the impacts development projects and initiatives will have on the environment. Read more

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10th Year Review of Ontario’s Endangered Species Act: Discussion Paper

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22858

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Ontario is home to 243 species at risk of extinction. Already, routinely granted exemptions to the Act make it far too easy for development and industry to tear up and cut through critical habitat. The Ontario government should develop policies to protect species at risk Read more

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10th Year Review of Ontario’s Endangered Species Act: Discussion Paper

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22859

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City of Cambridge

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The City of Cambridge planning staff is providing this submission in response to the consultation document posted for comment by the Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks titled “10th Year Review of Ontario’s Endangered Species Act: Discussion Paper.” Read more

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10th Year Review of Ontario’s Endangered Species Act: Discussion Paper

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22861

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I am a Doug Ford supporter to start with , and this is a VERY important issue we have to deal with . The last provincial Government was totally useless in protecting any wildlife or environment that would make any impact at all. Read more

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10th Year Review of Ontario’s Endangered Species Act: Discussion Paper

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22862

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St. Clair Region Conservation Authority

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The St. Clair Region Conservation Authority is located in southwestern Ontario and includes the Sydenham River watershed and smaller watersheds draining directly into southern Lake Huron, the St. Clair River and northeastern Lake St. Clair. Read more

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10th Year Review of Ontario’s Endangered Species Act: Discussion Paper

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22868

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The Ontario Endangered Species Act should focus on protecting species and their habitats, not streamline economic development or services. We need to protect and manage our natural resources for the future in the present. Read more

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10th Year Review of Ontario’s Endangered Species Act: Discussion Paper

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22869

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Changes to the Endangered Species Act should not be made to decrease and weaken the protection given to species. In the environmental crisis that we face today, changes should only be made to strengthen the protection of species. Read more

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