<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="">Just when we thought it couldn’t get any more absurd with the gutting of the Green Energy Act, the cancellation of Cap & Trade, Bill 66, and last week’s brutal proposed changes to the Growth Plan, late today the Ford government announced a review of the Endangered Species Act:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="https://ero.ontario.ca/notice/013-4143" class="">https://ero.ontario.ca/notice/013-4143</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Of course the proposal is to weaken the existing legislation and reduce onerous obligations on business. Minister Rod Phillips states he is seeking a more balanced approach to boost the environment and the economy, streamline approval processes, and meet “multiple objectives”.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">You can read more in this article just posted by the National Observer:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="https://www.nationalobserver.com/2019/01/18/news/doug-ford-reviewing-endangered-species-act-find-efficiencies-businesses" class="">https://www.nationalobserver.com/2019/01/18/news/doug-ford-reviewing-endangered-species-act-find-efficiencies-businesses</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">We have 45 days to provide comments and feedback on the EBR.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">It is going to be a busy Winter and Spring ahead….</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Kevin.</div><div class="">
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