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41835

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Under no circumstances ought we adopt this “strategy” which lacks even a basic understanding of ecology, ignores decades of forestry science and SES research, undermines commercial values in NTFP, and pays no attention to climate breakdown and the impact on reforestation efforts. Read more

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42040

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I wish to introduce myself as a third generation wood products employee, as well as an employee of Resolute Forest Products. Thank you for the opportunity to comment on Ontario’s Forest Sector Strategy, Environmental Registry of Ontario number 019-0880. Read more

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42045

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Streamlining and minimizing administration for forest industry will assist government in achieving some of the objectives of the Forest Sector Strategy. A permanent solution to the duplication between the Crown Forest Sustainability Act and the Endangered Species Act needs to be found. Read more

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42046

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There is no justification for using public money to “reduce costs for the forest sector.”(1) Lowering taxes, building access roads, reducing electricity rates, providing technical analysis with LiDAR(2), are subsidies to an industry that should stand on its own, rather than rely upon tax dollars fro Read more

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42050

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There need to be limits on habitat loss to protect and recover species at risk. Ontarians care about having ample forest and biodiversity for hundreds of years to come, so any forest strategy needs limits to industrial and commercial activity.

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42055

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I whole heartedly disagree in eliminating stringent structures and strategies that make it easier for industry to remove natural resources/habitats and biodiversity in our communities. Climate change is a reality that has hit the world in plain view as was noticed in Australia most recently. Read more

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42137

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I object to increased logging in Ontario. We must save at risk species. It is absolutely necessary to protect biodiversity and leave sufficient amounts of forest undisturbed. Consider the future of our children and the world we leave them. Stop this change.