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Proposed Changes to Sewage Systems (and Energy Efficiency) for the Next Edition of Ontario’s Building Code

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Is this party's agenda to leave us worse off just for a favour to developers? They are not hurting for money. We will all suffer in the long run due to this parties attempt to mask their real intentions, which is to help the rich over the average population. Read more

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Proposed Changes to Sewage Systems (and Energy Efficiency) for the Next Edition of Ontario’s Building Code

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With the signing of Bill 23 which if kept as is will eliminate municipalities ability to develop their own green standards, we desperately need a province wide bird friendly design standard. Many cities in Ontario, including the largest sit in the middle of the Atlantic flyway. Read more

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Proposed Changes to Sewage Systems (and Energy Efficiency) for the Next Edition of Ontario’s Building Code

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Please add to the Ontario Building Code bird-friendly building design standards. It is critical that these standards be implemented at the provincial level since Bill 23 has essentially eliminating municipal standards regarding bird-safe glass. Read more

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Proposed Changes to Sewage Systems (and Energy Efficiency) for the Next Edition of Ontario’s Building Code

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Thank you for the opportunity to comment on proposed changes to Ontario’s Building Code. I urge you to include provisions that would reduce bird collisions with buildings, based on the Canadian Standards Association A460:19 Bird-friendly building design standard. Read more

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It is estimated that every year, about 25 million birds are killed by colliding with windows in Canada.1 FLAP Canada has documented birds from 173 species – including 24 species at risk – colliding with buildings in the Greater Toronto Area alone, yet the risk to birds extends throughout the Provinc Read more

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Proposed Changes to Sewage Systems (and Energy Efficiency) for the Next Edition of Ontario’s Building Code

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We need a province-wide bird friendly building design standard! I don’t want to be a part of a nation that prioritizes everything BUT our wildlife. We are known worldwide for our forests and nature, yet we do nothing to protect it? Read more

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Proposed Changes to Sewage Systems (and Energy Efficiency) for the Next Edition of Ontario’s Building Code

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I am writing to support revisions in the Building Code to incorporate bird collision mitigation. This includes the appropriate use of visual markers, specifications for window glazing and glass railings, and building-integrated structures. Read more

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Proposed Changes to Sewage Systems (and Energy Efficiency) for the Next Edition of Ontario’s Building Code

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The only option for bird friendly building design to be implemented in Ontario moving forward is at the provincial level, which is the CSA A460:19 Bird friendly building design standard to be incorporated into the next edition of Ontario’s Building Code. Read more

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Proposed Changes to Sewage Systems (and Energy Efficiency) for the Next Edition of Ontario’s Building Code

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Building and Development Branch Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing 777 Bay Street Toronto, ON M5G 2E5 Nov. 30, 2022 Dear Building and Development Branch, Re: Proposed Changes for the Next Edition of Ontario’s Building Code (ERO #019-6211) Read more

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Proposed Changes to Sewage Systems (and Energy Efficiency) for the Next Edition of Ontario’s Building Code

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I believe that Ontario as a world leading city needs to respond to the needs of the environment and wildlife with which we share space. Ontario ought to be a respectful, modern, sustainable, and welcoming province to all, including animals and birds. Read more

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