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147067

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Port Hope Community Health Concerns Committee

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The Port Hope Community Health Concerns Committee strongly objects to this destructive and regressive legislation. The Committee strongly supports the comments submitted by the Canadian Environmental Law Association in this matter. Yours truly Faye More, Chair Read more

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147345

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hi its a terrible idea to have a rule that says we are breaking our rules environmental reviews are meant to save future disaster and also ensure the indigenous tribes that can be affected have their say. this could actually slow things down if they take you to court. Read more

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147546

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I very strongly disagree with this proposal! As noted by Environmental Defence: "The unilateral termination of the environmental assessments for both the Eagle’s Nest mine and the Dresden landfill will rob the public, Indigenous communities and right-holders, the Read more

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147673

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I am opposed to the passage of Bill 5 as I feel it gives too much power to government, developers and corporations, while removing safeguards which are there to protect the public. It was rushed through without sufficient public education, input and debate.

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147708

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I am against the termination of the Environmental Assessment Act for Eagle’s Nest mine outlined in the proposed Bill 5. The Ontario government’s clear intentions are to prioritize reckless development absent of evidence and at potentially great cost to the public. Read more

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148328

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Canadian Wildlife Federation

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The Canadian Wildlife Federation is calling on the Ontario Government to abandon Bill 5, strengthen your commitment to science-based conservation and improve rather than hinder the state of biodiversity in the province. Read more

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148473

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This is a catastrophic move. As our natural spaces are being destroyed by human caused climate change, we need to be increasing our support of endangered species and green spaces, not trying to accelerate this ecological emergency as Bill 5 will do. Read more