NGOs submit a letter to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change in support of the RTHE and actions needed to protect these rights.
Tag: environmental justice
Media Release: Legal right to a healthy environment in Canada starts to take form
Advocates outline priorities under new ECCC framework for implementing the right.
Ecojustice & CELA Comments on Civil Rules Review Phase 2 Consultation Paper
CELA and Ecojustice jointly submitted a brief to the Ontario Superior Court of Justice and Ministry of the Attorney General on proposed changes to Ontario's Rules of Civil Procedure.
CELA supports addition of maximum indoor temperature to National Building Code
CELA supports the proposed addition of a maximum indoor temperature of 26 degrees Celsius indoors in new units in the model Building Code and recommends extending that standard to all existing rental units as well.
Media Release: Canadian Environmental and Health Organizations states that proposal for Right to Healthy Environment implementation framework falls short
Reaction: Fed’s CEPA implementation framework falls short
Blog: CELA Celebrates the Passage of Bill C-226 – National Strategy Respecting Environmental Racism and Environmental Justice Act
A blog post supporting the recent passage of Bill C-226.