Absolutely not. This is another move bu the conservative government to remove lands from the protection and control of one provincial act and put it under another provincial act, under the guise of improving our economy, or in this case, Wassaga's economy.
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Wasaga beach is one of Canada’s natural wonders and specialized habitat for some of our most endangered creatures. We should not be encouraging more development along the shoreline.
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The land is in a provincial park to protect it from development. Don’t release if for development. Next thing there will be condos and houses along the beach and the access will not longer be public. The wildlife, especially plovers, will be negatively impacted.
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Wasaga Beach is an important community space, and also a vital ecosystem for endangered wildlife species. In a time where freshwater habitats are becoming increasingly more rare, it is critical we protect what we have here in Canada.
Wasaga Beach Provincial Park is one of Ontario’s most visited natural attractions, drawing over 1 million visitors annually. It contributes significantly to the local and provincial economy through tourism, while also offering residents and visitors unique recreational experiences.
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I'm sure this shoreline land is making developers and others who would profit in the short term salivate at the prospect of them being made available to private interests. This is one of the most ill-considered moves to divest them people of Ontario from their collective legacy.
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Please consider protecting the land owned by Ontario Parks that is critical Piping Plover habitat. As a Province we have continually made decisions that disrupt and destroy land that is critical for the survival and well being of many of our native species.
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Ontario’s parks belong to the people, not wealthy developers. They safeguard endangered species, sensitive ecosystems, and the natural heritage that connects our communities and protects us from climate disaster.
I urge you to:
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Pleased don’t sell off Ontario Park land at Wasaga beach. This Ontario habitat on the piping plover and important to people and the natural aspect is the tourist attraction. There are plenty of developed beaches for people with that interest. Thank you kindly
Wasaga Beach should not be for sale. This beach is essential habitat for the endangered Piping Plover. This bird and its habitat are protected under both provincial and federal laws and should be treated as such.
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Wasaga beach provincial park is one of Ontario’s busiest beaches, seeing over 1 million visitors per year. This park brings in large revenue for the local economy and the province.
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This is a horrible proposal...Ontario needs to preserve more land, not less. Habitat loss is the biggest threat to wildlife and this is going to impact the the Piping Plover nesting grounds. Habitat loss like this cannot be mitigated. Maintain the entirety of the park.
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Please protect our piping plovers so they don’t disappear. Please consider the following.
Ensure that Piping Plovers are conserved and protected by a science-based management plan and resources that:
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Leave the provincial parks alone!! This government has lost the plot in regards to what ontarians want. We want parks and green spaces not more developments .
This attempt to remove environmental protection and alter the Wasaga beach provincial
Park means that the Ford government will never get my vote in York Region again. Time to walk this back before it is too late
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I often go to Wasaga Beach over the summer to enjoy the nice weather but also to see lots of wildlife. Whenever I think of Wasaga I often think of the Piping Plovers nesting grounds.
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