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The ministry was merged with the Ministry of Energy to form the Ministry of Environment and Energy from 1993 to 1997, and briefly again in 2002, before being split back up again. Following the 2014 Ontario election , the addition of climate change to the ministry's portfolio was announced on June 24, 2014, and its name changed from the Ministry ...
Conservation officers enforce Ontario’s natural resources laws. They investigate and prosecute offenders under many federal and provincial statutes, relating to: fire, fish and wildlife, invasive species, forestry, aggregates (sand and gravel), public lands, public safety (e.g. recreational vehicle use, forest fire prevention) and Law ...
Law enforcement agencies of Ontario (2 C, ... (Ontario) Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks ... Fire Safety Commission; Foodland Ontario; Ministry of ...
Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks. Environmental Officers; Provincial Park Wardens; Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, Tobacco Enforcement Officers (through Public Health Units) Ontario Ministry of Finance, Fuel and Tobacco Tax Inspectors; Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry, Conservation ...
The MNR expanded to include forestry operations within the province, becoming the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) in approximately 2010, and became more focused on Forestry and species protection and enforcement via Conservation Officers. Ontario Parks is a branch of the Ministry of Environment, Conservation, and Parks (MECP).
Ontario provincial government of Dalton McGuinty: Cabinet posts (5) Predecessor Office Successor John Wilkinson: Minister of the Environment 2011–2013 McGuinty Government Ended: Rick Bartolucci: Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services 2010–2011 Madeleine Meilleur: John Gerretsen: Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing
The Enforcement Branch is responsible for ensuring compliance with several federal statutes. Enforcement officers are appointed pursuant to section 217(3) of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, having all the powers of peace officers. There are two designations of enforcement officers: Environmental Enforcement and Wildlife Enforcement.
The ministries are obliged under the Environmental Bill of Rights to consider these comments when making their final decisions, and every year the Environmental Commissioner of Ontario reports on how well the various ministries used the Registry, including how well they considered the comments they received.