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A coalition of municipal leaders, chambers of commerce, unions, and the forest sector are raising alarm bells that draft provincial species at risk policy will jeopardize jobs in northern and rural Ontario. The Ontario Forestry Coalition has been repeatedly requesting that the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) consult with municipalities, Indigenous communities, and industry leaders to address the impact that the proposed species at risk policy will have on the forest sector.

A coalition of municipal leaders, chambers of commerce, unions, and the forest sector are raising alarm bells that draft provincial species at risk policy will jeopardize jobs in northern and rural Ontario. The Ontario Forestry Coalition has been repeatedly requesting that the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) consult with municipalities, Indigenous communities, and industry leaders to address the impact that the proposed species at risk policy will have on the forest sector.

La Coalition forestière de l’Ontario soutient que les arguments fondés sur les faits devraient l’emporter sur un discours teinté d’émotivité Une coalition qui regroupe des dirigeants municipaux, des chambres de commerce, des syndicats et le secteur forestier sonne l’alarme : le projet de politique provinciale sur les espèces en péril menacera certains emplois dans les régions rurales et du Nord de l’Ontario.