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Ontario Environmental Commission

The Ontario Environmental Commission is a government body responsible for resolving disputes and hearing appeals related to environmental issues, such as land use, pollution controls, and conservation efforts within Ontario. It provides a formal process for individuals, companies, and municipalities to challenge or appeal decisions made by government agencies, ensuring that environmental regulations are fairly applied and that stakeholders' concerns are addressed. The commission aims to balance development needs with environmental protection, promoting transparency and accountability in environmental governance.