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Category: Media Release

Media Release: New report ranks Ontario schools with highest lead levels in drinking water

by April WepplerMarch 16, 2026March 15, 2026

Ontario is putting children at risk by allowing higher levels of lead in school drinking water than most of the country.

Law Reform, Media Release child health, drinking water, Healthy Great Lakes, water quality

Media Release: Ontario Must Fix Broken Air Pollution System to Protect Public Health

by April WepplerMarch 2, 2026March 2, 2026

CELA calls on the provincial government to strengthen its cumulative air pollution policy so all communities are equally protected.

Media Release air, air emissions, air pollution, air quality, air toxic pollution, cumulative effects

Media Release: Ontario municipalities must end partial lead pipe replacement and commit to a lead-free future

by April WepplerOctober 14, 2025October 14, 2025

CELA calls on Ontario municipalities to work towards a lead-free future.

Media Release drinking water, drinking water safety, drinking water; municipal; liability, lead, municipal authority, municipal jurisdiction, Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA)

Media Release: Only Projects That Check All 7 Boxes Deserve the Greenlight

by April WepplerSeptember 4, 2025September 24, 2025

Groups urge federal government to adopt clear standards for defining “national interest” under Bill C5.

Media Release Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA), environmental law, Fisheries Act, Impact Assessment Act (IAA), Indigenous rights, nuclear licencing, pipelines, public participation, Species at Risk Act (SARA), standardized approvals/permit-by-rule

Media Release: Legal right to a healthy environment in Canada starts to take form

by dishakesJuly 24, 2025July 25, 2025

Advocates outline priorities under new ECCC framework for implementing the right.

Media Release Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA), CEPA, environmental justice, public participation, Right to a healthy Environment, toxic substances

Media Advisory: Anniversary of Walkerton Tragedy Reminder of Ongoing Risks to Drinking Water

by April WepplerMay 2, 2025May 1, 2025

On the 25th anniversary of the Walkerton tragedy, CELA emphasizes the ongoing risks to drinking water in Ontario, especially in non-municipal systems, and calls for the implementation of the Auditor General’s recommendations.

Media Release Clean Water Act, drinking water, Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), source water protection, water

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