Tag: Conservation Authorities

The true cost of rolling back decades of environmental protection in...

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There’s a lot to unpack in Bill 23, More Homes Built Faster Act, 2022 and it’s clear the proposed changes may have significant impacts on conservation...

What Ontario Conservation Authorities need from this year’s provincial budget

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The following is based on the remarks made by Conservation Ontario’s General Manager, Kim Gavine, to the Standing Committee on Finance on January 20,...

Phase 1 regulations finalized for Ontario’s Conservation Authorities Act

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The Ontario government has released Phase 1 regulations designed to implement amendments to the Conservation Authorities Act. Many of Conservation Ontario’s key concerns and challenges...

Ontario Launches Consultation on Regulatory Proposals Impacting Conservation Authorities

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The Government of Ontario has started its broader consultation on the proposed regulations to support conservation authority programs and services under the Conservation Authorities Act. The...

Ontario Government Announces Working Group to Help Implement Changes to Conservation...

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The Ontario government is creating a working group to help implement changes to conservation authorities. Hassaan Basit, president and CEO of Conservation Halton, will...

Changes to Schedule 6 in Bill 229 Fall Short of Addressing...

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The new changes made to Schedule 6 in Bill 229 fall short of addressing concerns brought forward by conservation authorities in Ontario. According to Conservation...

Special Advisor on Flooding Recognizes Critical Role of CAs

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Conservation Ontario is pleased that the report released by Ontario’s Special Advisor on Flooding recognizes the critical role that conservation authorities play in Ontario’s...

Ontario Government Releases Report from Special Advisor on Flooding

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The Ontario government’s Special Advisor on Flooding delivered his report on October 31, 2019. In July 2019, Natural Resources Minister John Yakabuski named Doug McNeil...

Conservation Authorities Stunned by a Letter from the Gov’t of Ontario

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Conservation authorities (CAs) and Conservation Ontario are stunned by a letter that was circulated by the Government of Ontario recommending that CAs start shutting...

Ontario Launches Consultations on Greenbelt Expansion to Protect Water

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Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs Minister Bill Mauro posted a statement today inviting feedback on a study area for potential Greenbelt expansion to protect...

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