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Bill 17- Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act, 2025 - Accelerating Delivery of Transit-Oriented Communities

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149528

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Although I see the need to have a better plan to address the housing issues in Ontario, I do not believe this should be at the expense of our environment or native flora and fauna. Read more

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Bill 17- Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act, 2025 - Accelerating Delivery of Transit-Oriented Communities

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149534

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This bill is an attack on the future of your children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, etc. Start thinking beyond your wallets, your penchant for nepotism, and your love of money. Think of the future and build for today and tomorrow., instead of the past!

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Bill 17- Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act, 2025 - Accelerating Delivery of Transit-Oriented Communities

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149543

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I do not support this Bill and it should not be passed. Any development that causes harm to the environment or nature should never be allowed. Development plans to reduce the housing crisis can be done without negative impacts.

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Bill 17- Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act, 2025 - Accelerating Delivery of Transit-Oriented Communities

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149629

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Township of Russell

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While The Township of Russell does not currently have a formal public transit system, we are a rapidly growing municipality and are actively exploring future mobility solutions, including potential partnerships or transit integration to support our expanding population. Read more

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Bill 17- Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act, 2025 - Accelerating Delivery of Transit-Oriented Communities

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149645

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Town of Halton Hills

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Thank you for the opportunity to provide comments on the proposed changes to the Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act, 2025 - Accelerating Delivery of Transit-Oriented Communities. Read more

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Bill 17- Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act, 2025 - Accelerating Delivery of Transit-Oriented Communities

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149662

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City of Burlington

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To Whom It May Concern: Thank you for the opportunity to provide feedback on ERO posting 025-0504. Please see attached an electronic submission from the City of Burlington. Below are the key points extracted from the submission, c/o of City's Transit Department. Read more

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Bill 17- Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act, 2025 - Accelerating Delivery of Transit-Oriented Communities

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149676

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Toronto Region Board of Trade (TRBOT)

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Bill 17, Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act, 2025, marks the first major legislative move on housing post provincial election. Read more

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Bill 17- Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act, 2025 - Accelerating Delivery of Transit-Oriented Communities

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149685

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City of Brampton

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RE: Environmental Registry of Ontario Posting 025 – 0504 Accelerating Delivery of Transit-Oriented Communities From: Heidi Dempster, General Manager, Brampton Transit To Whom it May Concern, The City of Brampton (hereinafter referred to as ‘the City’) appreciates the opportunity to Read more

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Bill 17- Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act, 2025 - Accelerating Delivery of Transit-Oriented Communities

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149687

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Individual

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Its obvious this bill is beneficial for a few and detrimental for most. Mr. Ford continues to roll back environmental regulation in the name of a faster and smarter economy. Fast and smart as it pertains to natural resource regulation and housing development does not got hand in hand. Read more

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Bill 17- Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act, 2025 - Accelerating Delivery of Transit-Oriented Communities

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149698

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The Municipality of Oliver Paipoonge

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After our review of Bill 17, it seems clear that the Provincial Government aims, at least in part, to undermine or eliminate municipal government’s ability to protect health, safety, and the environment by “clarifying” that municipalities do not have jurisdiction to determine their own best course o Read more

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Bill 17- Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act, 2025 - Accelerating Delivery of Transit-Oriented Communities

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149704

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Individual

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June 11, 2025 The Honourable Rob Flack Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing Subject: Concerns Regarding Provisions in Bill 17 – Timing of Development Charge Payments Dear Minister Flack, Read more

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Bill 17- Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act, 2025 - Accelerating Delivery of Transit-Oriented Communities

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149719

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Halton Region

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Please find attached Halton Region's consolidated comment response letter to Bill 17 related ERO postings No. 025-0450, 025-0461, 025-0462, 025-0463, 025-0504. The letter also includes responses to the Province's Bill 17 Technical Briefing, as well as Regulatory Registry postings. Thank you. Read more

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