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NOTIFICATION
Habitat Regulations for ProtectingThree
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Species at . Risk
Ontario has been richly blessed with a wide variety of plants and animals.
Over 200 of these species, however, are currently. 'at risk.' .One of the key
threats to their survival is habitat loss.
Under the Endangered Species Act, 2007, the Government of Ontario
has passed habitat regulations for Ogden's Pondweed, Eastern Flowering
Dogwood and Redside Dace to help protect and recover these plants and
animals The regulations came into force on July 1, 2011.
Want to know more about habitit regulations or tho Endangered
Species Act?
Information on the regulations is available on the Environmental Registry of
the Environmental Bill of Rights website at: ontario.ca/ebr (Registry
0011-2471) and on the Species at Risk website at: ontario.ca/speciesatrisk
For more information or alternative formats, please e-mail
sar.habkatOontario.ca or call toll-free at 1-800-667-1940
kenceignements en fran`ais: 1-800-667-1940
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