The proposed highway is going to be a waste of tax dollars, bad for the environment, bad for anyone that is going to have their land seized and evicted from their homes or businesses, and doesn't solve traffic in the long term.
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The Environmental Assessment Act is/was meant to hold all Provincial, municipal and private enterprises responsible for considering and protecting the environment and public health when building projects.
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As an Ontario resident and voter, I implore the Ontario Government not to exempt the proposed Highway 413 from the requirements of the Environmental Assessment Act.
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As a lifelong Ontario resident and voter, I implore the Ontario Government not to exempt the proposed Highway 413 from the requirements of the Environmental Assessment Act. The EAA was implemented for vital reasons- to protect the beauty, health, and integrity of Ontario's ecosystem and wildlife.
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I urge the Ontario government to maintain their duty to the environment and conduct a full environmental assessment prior to the construction of highway 413. This project will severely harm Ontario's wetlands which are already suffering.
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Although I can acknowledge the need for further transportation infrastructure in an ever-increasing populated area such as the GTA, there are some worrisome implications that would result if this plan were placed in motion.
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Impassioned Plea from the Community of Guardians: Protecting the Earth and Its Voiceless Inhabitants
To the decision-makers of Ontario and all who value the future of our planet:
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It is good to see a government willing to let its citizens contribute to democracy and let their voices be heard. As a young adult living in Ontario, I feel it worth commenting on the proposed highway since this decision affects my future as well as millions of young people in this province.
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Convenience over the environment, yet again. Why is it so hard to follow the law, obtain the proper permits and authorizations, and construct the highway in the best possible way to mitigate against its detrimental effects?
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Why do we bother to have environmental legislation . Every time something comes up the Province wants no environment assessment. We are destroying rare and irreplaceable wet lands to suit the greed and avarice of a few developers. The same goes with farm land.
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In Ontario, conducting an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is not only best practice, but a legal requirement under the Environmental Assessment Act.
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Assessing the environmental impacts of major infrastructure projects is crucial for protecting our planet and our communities. When it comes to the proposed Highway 413, it’s vital that we take a step back and really think about what this project means for the environment.
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Assessing the environmental impacts of major infrastructure projects is crucial for protecting our planet and our communities. When it comes to the proposed Highway 413, it’s vital that we take a step back and really think about what this project means for the environment.
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I’m choosing to leave a comment on this registry because the decision to exempt Highway 413 from the Environmental Assessment Act is discouraging, particularly for younger people like myself, who share the responsibility in building a sustainable future for generations beyond.
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There is no doubt that Highway 413 is an important project that will help the lives of millions across the province. But that is true to almost any construction, especially one conducted by the government.
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As a young person, studying at an environmental and natural resource college, I am deeply disgusted with the Ontario Government's decision to ignore the Environmental Assessment Act.
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As an Ontario citizen, I am much more concerned with the arrogance that comes with ignoring the Environmental Assessment Act than the highway gridlocks. You are willing to overlook an act put in place for very important reasons.
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