Blog: CELA in the Courts – An Impressive Track Record Continues

CELA articling student Krystal-Anne Roussel blogs about CELA's legacy of precedent-setting litigation victories, and some of our current cases.

Proposed Regulation Amendments Under the Aggregate Resource Act Favour Producers Over Local Residents

CELA filed a letter in response to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry regarding proposed changes to Ontario Regulation 244/97 and Provincial Standards under the Aggregate Resources Act.

Participant Statement of Citizens Against Melrose Quarry (CAMQ)

CAMQ statement prepared by Danielle Emon, CAMQ Executive Member to the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal in a proceeding commenced under subsection 11(5) of the Aggregates Resources Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. A.8, as amended. Download statement: LPAT-File-MM180027_CAMQ_Participant-statement-March-2-2020

CELA Submissions to the Ontario Government on Bill 132

Richard Lindgren, CELA Legal Counsel, provides analysis of Bill 132 and its various schedules. Download the document here: 1306-Bill 132 Submission from the Canadian Environmental Law Association

Presentation To The Standing Committee On General Government Re: Bill 132 (Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019)

Richard Lindgren presented concerns about Bill 132 (Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019) to the Standing Committee on General Government.

Blog: Ontario Fast-Tracks Changes to Environmental Laws

The Ontario government has recently introduced omnibus legislation that proposes to amend over a dozen laws that currently protect the environment, safeguard public health, manage wildlife and public lands, and regulate resource extraction throughout the province.