Regulations make it official, 10 days after consultations end and amid calls for investigations
Phil Pothen, the Ontario environment program manager for Environmental Defence, said the government’s move to go ahead with the changes ignores “tens of thousands” of letters from citizens opposing the plans and a series of protests across the province. He said the decision will haunt the government for years, given the scale of public opposition.
He said the Greater Toronto Area already has enough land earmarked for housing and that builders do not need to move into the Greenbelt – something the government’s own blue-ribbon panel on housing also concluded
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