After the passage of Bill S-5, CELA provides a short list of what still needs to be done and what should be corrected in the amendment of CEPA.

After the passage of Bill S-5, CELA provides a short list of what still needs to be done and what should be corrected in the amendment of CEPA.
Federal Government Misses Opportunity to Protect Canadians from Toxic Substances and Genetically Modified Organisms Immediate Release June 13, 2023 Toronto, Ottawa, Winnipeg - By approving a deeply disappointing Bill S-5 (amending the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 or “CEPA") this week, Parliament…
The government of Canada is creating problems for the health of Canadians with current amendments in Bill S-5.
By Joe Castrilli, CELA counsel and Fe de Leon, CELA senior researcher This opinion piece originally appeared in the April 26th, 2023 issue of The Hill Times. Reprinted with permission. Parliament has one last chance to bring control of toxic…
Government responses were received in response to the petition submitted to the Office of the Auditor General of Canada from multiple NGOs.
Will Vulnerable Populations Be More, Less, or Remain the Same, Vulnerable as a Result of Bill S-5 Amendments to CEPA? Blog by Joseph F. Castrilli, Counsel and Fe de Leon, Senior Researcher, CELA In mid-February 2023, the federal environment minister…