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19384

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I strongly object to your government's proposal to remove the current environmental safeguards for the Greenbelt through Bill 66. The Greenbelt is a precious commodity, which is irreplaceable. Already an enormous amount of rich, fertile farmland has been destroyed by non-stop construction. Read more

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19391

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I am writing to express my strong opposition to Schedule 10 of Bill 66, which introduces “open-for-business by-laws” that would circumvent many of the requirements under several laws to ensure fair, consistent and transparent public engagement in land use decisions and protection of water, natural h Read more

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19392

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Saving our greenbelt, and many other important areas in conservation biology, is detrimental to our future as a species and as a country. Carbon sinks, wildlife and many other factors will be ruined, which only create bigger problems for our future. Read more

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19396

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Carpenters' District Council of Ontario, United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America

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In accordance with the opportunity provided by the Government, the Carpenters’ District Council of Ontario, United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America (the “Carpenters’ Union”) is hereby providing its written comments concerning Bill 66, Restoring Ontario’s Competitiveness Act, 2018 (“B Read more

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19397

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A proposed change that allows development to essential farmland just isn’t sustainable. Cities need farmers. The green belt is some of the most productive soil in the country. Especially in a time where our relations are fraught with both China and USA, two of our largest produce suppliers. Read more

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19400

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Peterborough Public Health

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On behalf of the Board of Health for Peterborough Public Health I am writing to express my concerns with Bill 66, Restoring Ontario’s Competitiveness Act, 2018. If passed, this legislation could have deleterious effects on the health of our residents and all Ontarians. Read more

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19401

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This bill requires more consultation of the general public and environmental groups. It will have impact now and on future generations . Respect for our limited land and water should not be linked to a narrow open for business agenda. Read more

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19402

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I am opposed to Bill-66 as it contains items that are detrimental to your children, my children and our health. It is harmful to our protected environment. Given concepts of global environmental change (disaster) dictates less growth, less business etc. Read more