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23529

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In order for any biodiversity and quality habits to exist in ontario the endangered species act must be enforced and strengthened not weakened. We are losing habitat and species at a rate that is impacting quality of life for everyone. Read more

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23530

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Thank you for the opportunity to comment on SAR regulations. My comment is that in many cases the current regulations serve to frustrate the implementation of Good Forestry Practices as prescribed by member of the Ontario Professional Foresters Association. Read more

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23534

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While I agree that legislation protecting the environment should always be clear and should be subject to improvement over time, I feel that economic development and businesses should not have a place in these discussions. Read more

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23535

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It is critical that the management of the Ontario forestry industry remain under the Crown Sustainability Act as it is a proven and effective framework to balance the Environmental, Social and Economic objectives of forest management activities. Read more

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23536

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Thank you for the opportunity to respond to the anticipated review of the ESA, 2007. If this government is interested in transparency, it would be helpful if you had a name and an identity, as I find writing to an abstract entity discouraging. Read more

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23538

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I am registering my strong disagreement with the casual way in which the government is treating the Endagered Species Act. As we begin to lose our natural diversity at an alarming rate, surely this is the time to protect! Read more

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23539

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Consider this if we do not know everything which no sane person believes we do; how do we know that this "removing of red tape" is safe? Going on a case by case basis can cause confusion that will harm businesses. Read more

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23541

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Paradise Developments

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Paradise Developments supports the protection and recovery of our province’s species at risk. We are proud to live and do business in a province that protects our land, air, water as well as our rich biodiversity. Read more

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23542

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City of Brampton

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City of Brampton Response to the 10th Year Review of Ontario’s Endangered Species Act: Discussion Paper City of Brampton Comments The City of Brampton is generally supportive of the proposals to increase efficiency, streamline Read more

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23543

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I am a concerned private citizen, and believe the 10th year review of the Species at Risk Act should not in any way reduce environmental protection (conservation, habitat protection, etc.) of Ontario’s wildlife, especially species at risk. Read more

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23544

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We as living beings require a broad healthy biodiversity to survive as a species and it is to ours and further generations peril if we lift existing protections of our endangered species and natural spaces to allow for corporate exploitation and profit. Read more

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23546

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Though the endangered species act needs updating to be more accurate and relevant for current times and technologies, please do not remove the protections that animals and other wildlife have now. It is our duty to preserve the world as best as we can for the future, and that includes the wildlife.

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23547

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Area of Focus 1: Landscape Approaches 1. Move forward with a permanent section 55(1)(b) regulatory exemption to the forest sector to continue enabling landscape approaches currently being delivered under the Crown Forest Sustainability Act (CFSA). Read more