Canada and Turkey risk being dumping ground for plastic waste - Compliance to Basel Convention amendments on plastics and “no consensus” under OECD Working Group key contributing factors
Category: Public Legal Education
Bed Bugs and Pesticides – Information for Tenants in Ontario
June 2020 update of fact sheet for tenants to make informed choices about pesticides used to control bed bugs
Alongside Client Representation, Legal Clinics Continue Important Work in Trying Times
In the guest blog Marion Overholt, Executive Director of Legal Assistance of Windsor, reflects on what our work in Ontario's legal clinics means to our client communities in the context of the current pandemic.
Nurdles and Nuclear Waste – Lake Superior and Environmental Contaminants
This event took place on March 25, 2020 CELA hosted a public legal education event with EnvironmentNorth. Speakers included Adam De Luca talking about Nuclear Waste in the Northwest - PBSC, and Petri Bailey on Nuclear Waste in the Northwest…
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Climate Law and Vulnerable Communities
CELA Counsel and Executive Director Theresa McClenaghan addresses the question: How far does Canadian law extend to protect those most impacted by climate change?
Webinar – Overview of Septic System Reinspection Programs in Ontario
This webinar is an overview of a recently completed project by multiple stakeholders to explore successes, challenges & lessons learned from existing municipal septic re-inspection programs across Ontario, and a review of the legal context for managing rural wastewater. Panelists…
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