Blog: Ontario Minister Revokes Approval for Controversial Landfill

Richard Lindgren blogs about CELA's historical and current casework representing citizens or citizen groups facing environmental risks from existing or proposed landfill projects.

Submissions of the Citizens Against the ED-19 Dump Regarding Reconsideration of Environmental Assessment Act Approval

Submissions of the Citizens Against the ED-19 Dump to the Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks Re: Reconsideration of Environmental Assessment Act Approval of the ED-19 Landfill. Download submissions here: CELA-submissions -EA-reconsideration-request-(August-30-2019) (15 pages) Prepared by Richard D. Lindgren,…

Appeal to Minister of the Environmental Review Tribunal settlement decision

Appeal from Citizens Against the ED-19 Dump to Minister of Environment, Conservation and Parks Download Appeal here: CAD-Appeal-to-Minister-March-1-2019 (235 pages) In the matter of Part XIII of the Environmental Protection Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.E.19, as amended; - and - In…

Affidavit of Marcus Kyle Johnston, Environmental Review Tribunal

Case No. 17-072 Environmental Review Tribunal In the matter of an appeal by the Corporation of the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville for a Hearing before the Environmental Review Tribunal pursuant to section 139(1)(e) of the Environmental Protection Act,…

Blog: Accessing Environmental Justice: The 10th Anniversary of the Landmark Lafarge Decision

FRANCAIS Photo: Gord Downie and Mark Mattson (Lake Ontario Waterkeeper) with staff from CELA, ECO and Ecojustice during a break in the 2008 Divisional Court proceedings. Photo: David McRobert. Blog post by Richard D. Lindgren, CELA Counsel on June 6, 2018 In…