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Environment committee I agree that all levels of government...we need support from a conservation authority perspective. The provincial government is looking at reviewing the Conservation Authorities Act and the way it's administered. It's vitally important for conservation authorities that the Conser
June 3rd, 2019Committee meeting
Bradley McNevin
Environment committee I can speak from my watershed perspective. While appreciating the fact that we get funding from the federal government for wetland protection and infrastructure, from our conservation authorities' perspective, we look at trying to protect the wetland before it gets destroyed. So,
June 3rd, 2019Committee meeting
Bradley McNevin
Environment committee Locally our partnerships with our municipalities are very good. We have some water, rivers and watercourses that routinely flood. We're working on mitigation measures to address those specific areas, but there is a lot of work to be done for some of the smaller rivers and waterco
June 3rd, 2019Committee meeting
Bradley McNevin
Environment committee Absolutely.
June 3rd, 2019Committee meeting
Bradley McNevin
Environment committee That funding is very important. Our conservation authority is represented by 18 municipalities, and this funding is going to help prepare drought management plans for all 18 of those municipalities, to have them better prepared. We're in a situation in which the Quinte region ha
June 3rd, 2019Committee meeting
Bradley McNevin
Environment committee That's correct.
June 3rd, 2019Committee meeting
Bradley McNevin
Environment committee Thank you for the opportunity to address the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development regarding the study on disaster mitigation and insurance. First off, I would like to formally introduce myself. As mentioned in the introduction, I am Brad McNevin, chief a
June 3rd, 2019Committee meeting
Bradley McNevin