It is more important than ever that our (Ontario's) Boreal forests and the caribou be protected. Exempting the logging industry from adhering to Ontario's Endangered Species at Risk Act would threaten these forests and all wildlife/species that inhabit these biomes.
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I support the extension of the Section 55 regulation. I recommend that the extension be for five years to provide adequate time for an expert stakeholder panel to resolve this complex issue.
[Original Comment ID: 212967]
I'm writing to ensure that our (Ontario's) Boreal forests and the caribou be protected. Exempting the logging industry from adhering to Ontario's Endangered Species at Risk Act would threaten these forests and all wildlife/species that inhabit these biomes.
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WHO IS PROFITING BY LETTING LOGGING ENDANGER THE CARIBOU..WHAT DO YOU THINK WHEN THEY HAVE CUT ALL THE TREES THAT WE ARE SUPPOSED TO BREATHE....TOO BAD THEY CAN'T BREATHE MONEY...THE CARIBOU ARE PART OF OUR HERITAGE AND MUST BE PROTECTED
[Original Comment ID: 212547]
As an Ontario citizen and taxpayer, I am appalled to hear that the Ontario provincial government is considering exempting the logging industry from the Endangered Species at Risk Act. This is completely unacceptable.
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Please do not exempt the logging industry from Ontario’s Endangered Species at Risk Act. If these exemptions are approved, the already threatened caribou is at risk of losing the vast expanses of forest they need to survive.
[Original Comment ID: 212549]
The logging industry should NOT be exempt from saving large tracts of land used by wild life, especially any groups that are indanger of extinction.
[Original Comment ID: 212680]
I am opposed to exempting the logging industry from wildlife protection provisions, particularly those that protect caribou, whose survival is threatened by destruction of its habitat.
[Original Comment ID: 212550]
I support the extension of the Section 55 regulation. I recommend that the extension be for five years to provide adequate time for an expert stakeholder panel to resolve this complex issue.
[Original Comment ID: 212970]
I support the extension of the Section 55 regulation. I recommend that the extension be for five years to provide adequate time for an expert stakeholder panel to resolve this complex issue.
[Original Comment ID: 212971]
As the loss of habitat ever increase across the globe, humanity is causing a mass extinction as great os the that caused the demise of dinosaurs. This must stop! Let's incorporate good practices that cause sustainability and stop of loss of species habitat.
[Original Comment ID: 212681]
It is absolutely NOT acceptable to exempt the logging industry from the rules that protect the caribou and the boreal forest
[Original Comment ID: 212551]
It is unacceptable to exempt the logging industry from rules that protect the caribou and the boreal forest. As Canadians we have the right to a healthy living environment.
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Do not allow Ontario to exempt the logging industry from Ontario’s Endangered Species at Risk Act.
If these exemptions are approved, the already threatened caribou is at risk of losing the vast expanses of forest they need to survive.
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As a country and as a species, there comes a point when we [must] put our environment first. Industry in general is about profits, event to the point of self-destruction, it is clearly visible all over the world.
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