Media Release Forty groups want the province to pass the Great Lakes Protection Act Toronto, ON — Forty tourist, health, faith-based and environmental organizations are collectively showing their support for the Great Lakes Protection Act. The groups have sent a submission…
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Media Release: Environmentalists File Formal Request to Limit Bruce Power’s Licence
Media Release Joint media release from CELA and Greenpeace (Kincardine,ON) – The Canadian Environmental Law Association (CELA) and Greenpeace Canada have formally asked the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) to drop the five year licence requested by Bruce Power for the…
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Media Release: Environmentalists worry about relationship between Bruce Power and its regulator
Media Release Joint media release from CELA and Greenpeace Kincardine, ON - The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission’s (CNSC) ambiguous regulatory requirements put Ontarians at risk, say environmental groups presenting at this week’s hearings on Bruce Power’s request to continue operating the Bruce nuclear…
Media Release: Environmental Tribunal to Hold Public Hearing on Leaking Landfill
Media Release Napanee, ON - The much-anticipated public hearing on the leaking Richmond Landfill Site will commence next week before Ontario’s Environmental Review Tribunal. The hearing will commence on April 13, 2015 at 10:00 am in a conference room at the…
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Media Release: Advocates working to reduce energy poverty in Ontario welcome new electricity bill affordability program for low-income consumers
Media Release Media Release from the Low Income Energy Network (Toronto) The Low-Income Energy Network (LIEN) welcomed Energy Minister Bob Chiarelli's announcement today that the provincial government is moving forward to establish an Ontario Electricity Support Program (OESP) for eligible low-income consumers to be in place…
Media Release: Ontario posts draft regulations on neonics – important first step to protect pollinators
Media Release TORONTO — The Canadian Environmental Law Association (CELA) continues to support the Ontario Government in its plan to achieve an 80 per cent reduction in the use of neonicotinoid-treated corn and soybean seeds over the next two years. A draft…