Stormont Dundas Glengarry concerned new conservation authorities will lack local representation

Local representation on the new consolidated St. Lawrence River Region Conservation Authority (SLRRCA) is becoming a sticking point for local elected officials.At the regular United Counties of SDG council meeting on Monday, Coun. Steve Densham highlighted the real risk to local representation, warning that the proposed board setup threatens to nearly cut out local voices.“Just to put that into perspective, right now in our area, if you count up the number of elected officials that are on