Conservation Authorities are a local presence; boots on the ground; no one else fills the role, sure many tree plantings or community improvement initiatives are in partnership with municipalities but CA's take the lead on these projects.
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The London Development Institute is pleased to provide the attached comment s regarging your proposed changes to the Conservation Authorities Act.
If you want any further discussion regarding our submission we would be happy to meet with you or provide further information.
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I support Conservation Ontario's proposed changes to Bill 108.
Conservation Ontario, on behalf of all 36 Conservation Authorities in Ontario, is proposing to
include an additional fifth mandatory program to Bill 108 -- “conservation of natural resources” -- to
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I'm concerned about the 'accountability' aspect of these proposed changes. Accountability to what? Ecological integrity? Water quality? Provincial budget/taxpayer?
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RE: ERO Number 013-5018 “Modernizing conservation authority operations - Conservation Authorities Act”
These comments are submitted on behalf of the Council of the Town of St. Marys.
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CAs are good value for money. They are flexible and responsive to the local environmental needs in our watersheds. They can develop the knowledge base required to make cost-beneficial decisions on our natural environment.
Analysis and Response:
1. Defining Core Mandatory Programs:
The Ministry proposes to define the core mandatory programs and services provided by conservation authorities to be,
• natural hazard protection and management
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I disagree with any amendment that includes more homes. We need to protect our green space and conservation land should remain protected. Absolutely no building or rezoning these areas!
I am writing in support for the value of programs and services delivered by Credit Valley Conservation and Conservation Authorities (CAs) across Ontario.
These authorities work hard for their communities. Some key points include:
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I am concerned that the Ontario Government has cut provincial funding to Conservation Authorities in half for flood monitoring and management. We should do all we can to avoid, or at least lessen, any ill effects from future events.
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WE ONLY GET ONE PLANET AND ONE CHANCE TO PROTECT IT. DO NOT THROW IT AWAY FOR SHORT TERM FINANCIAL GAINS.
• Conservation Authorities are a unique made-in-Ontario model that has stood the test of time for over 70 years.
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We need our environment protected. Stop trying to make a quick buck, selling off our last few pieces of land for development. We are losing all of our resources and need to keep what we have left.
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I support increasing the transparency of the conservation authorities funding sources. Board members should have a clear role and act with the public interest in mind, not their own interests.
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