Ontario defends major shakeup of conservation authorities amid NDP alarm

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Ontario defends major shakeup of conservation authorities amid NDP alarm

The province is proposing to consolidate its 36 conservation authorities into seven under a new agency.

LPRCA says programs will continue as province consults on conservation changes

The Ontario Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks has announced plans to create a new provincial board-governed agency called the Ontario Provincial Conservation Agency. The agency will provide leadership, governance, and strategic direction to Conservation Authorities across the province. To establish the agency, the province will introduce amendments to the Conservation Authorities Act and consult on proposed boundaries for regional …