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76484

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I strongly oppose the rezoning of the 15 areas of land which have previously been designated as part of the Greenbelt, for use in housing development. The Greenbelt was established to protect farmland and ecologically sensitive areas (e.g. Oak Ridges Moraine). Read more

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76488

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The Greenbelt should be protected land, promised to be left untouched and now that is changing. This proposal does not in any way indicate how homes will be actually made built fast, better or AFFORDABLY. It just takes away protected land that Ontario should be proud of. Read more

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76489

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I believe that development on these lands is environmentally irresponsible and that there are better solutions in existing developed lands that would not require construction on environmentally important lands like wetlands, which serve important ecosystem functions and roles like creating oxygen an Read more

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76499

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I find it very troubling that the Ford government is taking vast swaths of our Greenbelt to build new homes most of which will be unaffordable for the very people most in need of them. Moreover, there are lots of lands outside of the Greenbelt that could be used instead. Read more

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76501

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I would like to register my very strong opposition to the Ontario government’s plan to remove lands from the Greenbelt. I live in Hamilton, so my comments pertain specifically to the lands marked for development in Maps 9, 10, and 11, although the same principles apply throughout. Read more

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76508

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I’m writing to you today in support of the Greenbelt, Conservation Authorities and Ontario’s wetlands, woodlands and other natural areas. Firstly, I am writing to state my opposition to the proposal to remove 7,400 acres of land from the Greenbelt, which was revealed on November 04. Read more

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76516

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This government's decision to amend the greenbelt is an appalling contradiction to the values of Ontario. Doug Ford is aware of this, as he reassured voters multiple times that he would not touch this land. The greenbelt is immensely important to Ontario for many reasons. Read more