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          <description>Municipal Affairs and Housing Minister Steve Clark admitted the government passed Bill 23 without consulting First Nations, despite past clashes with Indigenous communities over development </description>
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          <title>Ontario is about to slash environmental protections. It already wasn’t funding them, auditor general says</title>
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          <description>As the Ford government readies to weaken environmental protections with its housing bill, Ontario’s auditor general finds the government is woefully mismanaging floods, the Niagara Escarpment and invasive species</description>
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          <title>Are We Trading Away Our Rights and Environment?</title>
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