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Bill 66, Restoring Ontario’s Competitiveness Act, 2018

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18991

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City of Brantford

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January 17, 2019 Intergovernmental Policy Coordination Unit C/o Michael Helfinger 900 Bay Street, Hearst Block, 17th Floor Toronto, ON M6H 4L1 Dear Sir, Re: Comments from the City of Brantford: ERO posting 013-4125, 013-4239, and 013-4293 Read more

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Bill 66, Restoring Ontario’s Competitiveness Act, 2018

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18997

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I concur with the Canadian Environmental Law Association (CELA) when they state that "Bill 66 represents an unprecedented and unacceptable attack on legislative provisions which currently safeguard environmental quality and public health and safety throughout Ontario." Read more

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Bill 66, Restoring Ontario’s Competitiveness Act, 2018

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18998

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Remove Schedule 10 from Bill 66, which allows municipalities to override provisions in the Greenbelt Act, Clean Water Act, Lake Simcoe Act, Oak Ridges Moraine Conservation Act and Great Lakes Protection Act. Why is the Ontario government trying to screw Ontarians?

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Bill 66, Restoring Ontario’s Competitiveness Act, 2018

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19001

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I am a life long Ontario resident. We have a balance of city and countryside that can be accessed with a 30 minute drive north. I've watched my suburban town grow larger and larger...green spaces lost over and over, the sprawl of people making our towns busier and busier. Read more

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Bill 66, Restoring Ontario’s Competitiveness Act, 2018

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19006

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Remove Schedule 10 from Bill 66, which allows municipalities to override provisions in the Greenbelt Act, Clean Water Act, Lake Simcoe Act, Oak Ridges Moraine Conservation Act and Great Lakes Protection Act. Sincerely, Verena Walter

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Bill 66, Restoring Ontario’s Competitiveness Act, 2018

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19007

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I would to voice my concern about taking away protections for the Green Belt. There always has to be a sensible balance between business and environmental concern. I also believe we need to keep land in reserve for future generations. Read more

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Bill 66, Restoring Ontario’s Competitiveness Act, 2018

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Please do not allow municipalities to override Greenbelt protections. I ask you not to adopt Bill 66. I am a resident of Barrie-Innisfil, and every day our local municipalities are destroying prime farmland and forest to support urban sprawl. Read more

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