Quinte Conservation leaders aren’t quite sure of what to make of a surprise announcement by the provincial government that a new “Ontario Conservation Authority Agency” is in the offing to oversee 36 regional authorities across the province.

Brad McNevin, CAO of Quinte Conservation, isn’t ringing the alarm bells just yet until he sees a full readout on what formal changes the new agency might bring.

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In an interview with The Intelligencer, McNevin said little is known what changes will be formally introduced given he nor his staff were involved in any pre-consultation on the proposal.

“Well, I guess it was a bit of a surprise. We weren’t aware that the government was working on the Ontario Provincial Conservation Agency that was definitely a surprise to us but we do u

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