Comments

The proposed changes would further weaken protection and recovery of species at risk. I see no support in this proposal for your claim that it will improve outcomes for species at risk. Read more

I oppose the changes to the Endangered Species Act proposed in the 10th Year Review by the Ministry of Environment, Conservation & Parks. People will be relying on science for the future. Read more

The world is in an extinction crisis, with biodiversity disappearing at a rate not seen since the catastrophic impacts of a meteorite changed the earth almost instantaneously and caused the last mass extinction event. Read more

The proposed changes of the 10th Year Review of Ontario’s Endangered Species Act should not be approved. Instead, more changes which highlight direct and practical protections should be considered as amendments to the Act. Read more

I am very disturbed by the proposed changed to the Endangered Species Act. It is vitally important that we do everything we can to protect the species living here, especially as the environment gets more and more challenging for their survival. Read more

I work daily with proponents and the ESA and would like to provide the following comments with regard to the proposed changes to the ESA, with the focus on the fact that the legislation is intended to protect species and habitats, not business interests, but that it should also not be a planning or Read more

I am disgusted by the very thought of Ontario descending down the road trod by the very worst of countries, with little to no care about the repercussions of its own actions. Read more

Any changes to the Endangered Species Act must be to increase, and not decrease, protection for all wild beings. Our poor, poor planet is getting ever closer to her tipping point and we must enact policies that will keep her from going over the edge. Read more