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Proposed boundaries for the regional consolidation of Ontario’s conservation authorities

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I am deeply concerned with the proposal to consolidate conservation authorities, especially here in Northwestern Ontario - as doing so could impact our sovereignty over managing, educating, risk mitigation, communications, partnerships and actions that impact communities of people and other species Read more

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Proposed boundaries for the regional consolidation of Ontario’s conservation authorities

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I do not support these changes. I do not believe that centralizing the operation of conservation authorities will achieve the goals espoused. What is best for the conservation of the areas affected?...not to the benefit of the developers etc..

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Proposed boundaries for the regional consolidation of Ontario’s conservation authorities

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This proposal shows : 1. lack of demonstrated need for restructuring; 2. risks to local governance and municipal accountability; 3.. significant transition costs related to merging four independent conservation authorities; Read more

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Proposed boundaries for the regional consolidation of Ontario’s conservation authorities

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Leave the conservation authorities alone! This consolidation will be a disaster for wetland management, watershed monitoring and many other services that are critical , especially in rural Ontario. Read more

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As a resident of the city of Hamilton, I am very concerned that our local knowledge of the various watersheds will be diminished should amalgamation proceed into regional bodies. The cost and chaos of this exercise seems unnecessary and will result in longer delays in permits being issued. Read more

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This idea to consolidate conservation is counter to all that conservation needs, which is local knowledge and understanding. The thousands if varieties if wildlife, small lakes, ponds, marshes need indivudual understanding, not broad brush strokes. Don't do this,

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