How will the public consultation process be impacted? How will transparency and adequate time for review be established to ensure both experts and the public can investigate.
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Hello, I am a student of the University of Toronto, taking a class that is mainly learning about how environmental assessments are done in Ontario, and Canada, and their purpose.
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The Municipal Engineers Association represents 1,000 professional engineers employed by Ontario municipalities and provincial ministries/agencies. We are providing our comments to this ERO posting via an attached letter.
Thank-you.
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The Ontario Rivers Alliance (ORA) is a not-for-profit grassroots organization with a mission to protect, conserve and restore riverine ecosystems in Ontario.
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To whom it may concern,
I do not agree with this proposal. It is irresponsible to exempt highways from thorough environmental review.
I support Environmental Defence and Canadian Environmental Law Association's submissions on this proposal.
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January 24, 2022
EA Modernization Project Team
Environmental Assessment Modernization Branch
135 St Clair Ave West, 4th Floor
Toronto, ON M4V 1P5
Sent by email to: EAmodernization.mecp@ontario.ca
Dear EA Modernization Project Team
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Moving to a project list approach under the Environmental Assessment Act, ERO Number: 019-4219 -
COMMENTS ON DRAFT PROJECT LIST REGULATION UNDER THE ONTARIO ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT ACT
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Good Roads thanks the Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) for the opportunity to comment on this proposal. Our association is generally supportive of the proposed list of projects that would be subject to the comprehensive environmental assessment (EA) process.
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January 25, 2022
EA Modernization Project Team
Environmental Assessment Modernization Branch
135 St Clair Ave West, 4th Floor
Toronto, ON M4V 1P5
Sent by email to: EAmodernization.mecp@ontario.ca
Dear EA Modernization Project Team
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On behalf of the Ontario Federation of Agriculture, please find attached our submission with respect to ERO # 019-4219. Thank you. Kindest Regards.
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In principle, OWMA supports the approach to allow some projects to follow a streamlined approval process with only designated projects subject to comprehensive environmental assessments. We recommend the following changes to waste project thresholds
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All new and upgraded hydroelectric projects must include fulsome, inclusive, and meaningful
public and Indigenous consultation and participation.
Mining projects must be included in the Project List under this draft regulation.
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For projects that are site specific (such as landfills, electricity generation, etc) it may be reasonable to give a fairly generous threshold, since the impacts are localized to a given area and there is far less spatial variation to consider in an environmental assessment.
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I am not in favour of changes to the current Environmental Assessments Act. I am not in favour because of how these changes will be applied to major transportation and electricity projects .
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concur with CELA's view, this is an inappropriate, unjustified, and unacceptable rollback of current EA requirements for these environmentally significant projects for several reasons:
the Streamlined EA process is not as robust, accountable, or participatory as the Comprehensive EA process;
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