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Removing part of the green belt to build more homes will be detrimental to our society. This green belt is the main land for fruit and vegetable growth in Ontario. If COVID have taught us nothing it should have made our country more aware of the need to be self sustainable. Read more

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I am environmental science student at the University of Waterloo. I have also seen homelessness first hand. Bill 23 is catastrophic for the ecosystem services of the greenbelt. Once development begins, we cannot restore that land. Ecosystem services support the health of the people AND environment. Read more

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Dear Premier Ford Please think about the future and STOP what you and your government are proposing for the Greenbelt. Do not renege on your promise -- why continue to disappoint when you can keep your word and be a good person? I know you have it in you; you're human, after all. Read more

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Instead of developing environmentally sensitive lands critical to safeguarding drinking water and agricultural production, the focus should be on making better use of the land that is ready for housing now. The province should rethink its proposal given: Read more

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I strongly object to Bill 23- it is being rushed through without proper consultation or investigation. Why? In my view it appears to be for political gain and self interest. The long term effects on climate and environment are not considered. Again -why? Read more

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As a born and raised Ontarian, I am deeply concerned about the Proposed Amendments to the Greenbelt Plan. Not only should more effort be put into increasing density and improving infrastructure in already developed areas, but the negative impacts on Ontario’s environment will be lasting. Read more

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On October 8th, 2021, the United Nations Human Rights Council passed the landmark Resolution 48/13 :, stating “The Council recognizes the right to a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment and encourages states to adopt policies for the enjoyment of the right to a safe, clean, healthy and s Read more