CELA and several other groups and First Nations jointly submitted comments on recent environmental assessment changes proposed by the Ontario government.
Submission on Environmental Assessment Changes Proposed by Ontario Government
Tag: environmental law
Blog: More Environmental Assessment Rollbacks in Ontario
CELA lawyer Richard Lindgren examines the latest proposed rollbacks in Ontario's environmental assessment program.
Government Response to Petition: How protective and how transparent is the Canadian government response to the Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Class of ‘Forever Chemicals’ in water, products, and waste?
Government responses were received in response to the petition submitted to the Office of the Auditor General of Canada from multiple NGOs.
Blog: The Fight for Environmental Rights in 2023
This blog summarizes three noteworthy rights-based initiatives under consideration in Canada that are aimed at safeguarding the environment, enhancing legal accountability mechanisms, and ensuring access to environmental justice.
Potential Reforms to the Environmental Bill of Rights
CELA has submitted a detailed brief to the Law Commission of Ontario regarding potential reforms to the Environmental Bill of Rights.
Supplementary Submissions to Testimony on Bill S-5, An Act to Amend the Canadian Environmental Protection Act
CELA has provided a supplementary letter in addition to Testimony on Bill S-5 (An Act to Amend CEPA) to the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development dated December 2, 2022.
