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151046

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It is great to see small businesses being considered. Will there be any regulations to monitor the pricing provided by the PRO or will the PRO be able to dictate any price they want knowing that municipalities have very limited options? Read more

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151652

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Relaxing and deferring household waste diversion rate requirements should be considered a complete non-starter. Similarly, empty return should be expanded (at the very least to include plastic bottles) and deposit refunds increased. Read more

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151722

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Magazines Canada represents small and local magazine publishers across Canada, including 112 Ontario member businesses. We appreciate the opportunity to respond to the proposed amendments to O. Reg. 391/21 under the Resource Recovery and Circular Economy Act, 2016 . Read more

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151834

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As noted in Ontario’s Resource Recovery and Circular Economy (RRCEA), “It is in the provincial interest that Ontario have a system of resource recovery and waste reduction that aims to, (a) protect the natural environment and human health; Read more

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151842

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Stormont Dundas and Glengarry Regional Waste Management Working Group (North Dundas, South Dundas, North Stormont, South Stormont, North Glengarry, South Glengarry)

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The Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Regional Waste Working Group, representing six local municipalities, has consolidated comments on the proposed amendments to the Resource Recovery and Circular Economy Act (2016) and are providing them jointly as follows. Read more

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151844

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July 21, 2025 The Honourable Todd J. McCarthy, MPP Minister of Environment, Conservation and Parks 5th Floor, 777 Bay Street Toronto, ON M7A 2J3 minister.mecp@ontario.ca Re: ERO 025-0536 - Amendments to the Resource Recovery and Circular Economy Act, 2016 Read more

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151849

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Ontario Federation of Agriculture

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On behalf of the Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA), please find attached our submission with respect to ERO # 025-0536 Amendments to the Resource Recovery and Circular Economy Act. Kindest regards. Read more

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151851

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Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB)

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The same information is also attached in PDF format. Thank you. July 21, 2025/VIA EMAIL Marc Peverini Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks Resource Recovery Policy Branch 40 St. Clair Avenue West, 8th Floor Toronto, Ontario M4V 1M2 Read more

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151852

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House & Home Media

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Once a thriving industry, in recent years, we have seen the magazine publishing community struggle to overcome mounting economic pressures, and this year the doubling of our blue box fees will significantly harm our company’s viability. Read more

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151855

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Canadian Franchise Association

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The Canadian Franchise Association (CFA) welcomes the opportunity to provide comments on the Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks’ (the “Ministry’s”) proposed amendments to Ontario’s “Resource Recovery and Circular Economy Act, 2016.” As the Ministry evaluates potential changes to Ontari Read more