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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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How is it possible that a new building code does NOT protect birds? In these times of climate crisis, the extinction of species, how is it possible that all those charged with the responsibility of changing building codes in Ontario could not see that these changes would endanger birds? Read more

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I am writing to ask that a bird friendly building design standard to be incorporated into the next edition of Ontario’s Building Code. There are far too many bird deaths and it is so unnecessary. Wildlife is having a hard enough time surviving as it is. We need to do more. thank you 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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Birds deserve to be able to live in their environments safely. If you're going to build, then do so with consideration for wildlife, otherwise stop your selfish needs. They are an important part of the eco system and you need to find a way to ensure they do not get hurt by flying into buildings. Read more

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In Ontario we must address the need for a province-wide bird friendly building design standard. This is absolutely essential to ensure the protection of important species living here. Thank you. 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 care deeply about bird-safe design standards. Therefore I am pressing for bird friendly building design standard to be incorporated into the next edition of Ontario’s Building Code. Read more

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December 9, 2022 Building and Development Branch Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing 777 Bay Street Toronto, ON M5G 2E5 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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Please make our city friendly for birds. I see dead birds all the time by glass skyscrapers that are dead because they collided with the glass. I have seen it from my own office building. It’s sad and can be easily prevented. 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 please please look at creating bird friendly designs for buildings. Especially when it comes to windows. Human creations make it difficult for birds to navigate through our world in a safe way. We have lost 3 billion birds due to these creations of ours. Read more

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Please include bird friendly design in your final version of this legislation. It is critical that we do this one relatively small step to save thousands of birds, who are a critical part of our environment. Please do the right thing and include effective bird friendly design as mandatory. 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 next edition of Ontario's Building Code needs to have a province-wide bird friendly building design standard, as well as other green measures to ensure new buildings are designed with the environment and wildlife in mind. Read more

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ERO Submission December 9, 2022 Building and Development Branch Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing 777 Bay Street Toronto, ON M5G 2E5 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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