Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks

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Government protects nature. This Ontario ministry works to keep the environment healthy by protecting forests, parks, and waterways across the province.

Clean air and water. The ministry makes sure the air people breathe and the water they drink stay pure and safe from pollution.

Fights climate change. The ministry leads Ontario's efforts to tackle climate change by reducing greenhouse gases and helping people live more sustainably.

Located in the capital. The ministry headquarters sit inside the Ontario Government Buildings in Toronto, where leaders work on environmental plans.

Manages protected areas. The ministry takes care of Ontario's parks and conservation areas so people can enjoy nature and wildlife habitats stay protected.