Media Release: CELA in cheering section for Province-wide ban on non-essential pesticides

Media Release Toronto: The Canadian Environmental Law Association (CELA) strongly supports Dalton McGuinty’s proposal for provincial legislation to ban the non-essential or “cosmetic” use of pesticides. “With nearly 130 municipal bylaws in Canada, many of them in Quebec and Ontario,…

A Father’s Day Report – Men, Boys and Environmental Health Threats

Report prepared by the Canadian Partnership for Children's Health and Environment to summarize the evidence of the often greater risk during fetal and child development to boys as well as risks of reproductive risks for men. Download full report: 585_father__s_Day_Reportcarci…

Media Release: New Water Law Critical for Healthy Ontario

Media Release Citizens' and environmental groups want proposed bill strengthened and passed swiftly. Toronto, Ontario – The Ontario government’s proposed Clean Water Act is essential for the long-term health of our communities and our environment, according to 16 citizens’ and…

Media Release: Joint ENGO Statement on Improving Ontario’s Clean Water Act

Media Release We, the undersigned environmental and citizens’ groups, believe the proposed Clean Water Act is essential for the long-term health of our communities and our environment. The following are our recommendations on how the Act should be made even…

Media Release: Progress made with Clean Water Act

Media Release Much-Needed Source Protection Legislation Receives Second Reading Toronto – Laurel Broten, Ontario’s Environment Minister, presented the Clean Water Act, 2005 to the Legislative Assembly and it passed Second Reading this afternoon. The Canadian Environmental Law Association (CELA) commends…