CELA submitted a brief to the Ontario government regarding the province's proposal to revoke the current Municipal Class EA and to pass a new regulation under the EAA that sets out streamlined EA requirements for certain municipal infrastructure projects.
Tag: Environmental Assessment Act (EAA)
Submission on Environmental Assessment Changes Proposed by Ontario Government
CELA and several other groups and First Nations jointly submitted comments on recent environmental assessment changes proposed by the Ontario government.
Blog: More Environmental Assessment Rollbacks in Ontario
CELA lawyer Richard Lindgren examines the latest proposed rollbacks in Ontario's environmental assessment program.
Comments on Northern Road Link Provincial EA
CELA has made comments on behalf of the Friends of Attawapiskat River on the Proposed Terms of Reference for the Northern Road Link Project.
EAA Draft Project List Regulation
Ten environmental groups jointly submitted a letter to Ontario's Environment Ministry in relation to the draft project list regulation under the amended Environmental Assessment Act. To download the letter click the following link: Joint_Letter_EAA_Project_List_Regulation
Blog: Taking Care of Business: Ontario Proposes Flawed Project List Regulation
In this blog, CELA counsel Richard Lindgren identifies various shortcomings in the draft project list regulation that has been proposed under Ontario's Environmental Assessment Act.