CELA’s Submission to the Government of Canada re: Developing A Strategic Assessment of Climate Change (DRAFT)

Title: CELA's Submission to the Government of Canada re: Developing A Strategic Assessment of Climate Change (DRAFT) Resource Type: Response to Consultation Content: Download PDStratAssessClimateChangeF file # of Pages: 4 Date authored: August 30, 2019 Author/s: Kerrie Blaise Author Organization:…

Residual Concerns in Siting a Nuclear Fuel Waste Repository

CELA's public legal education work in Northern Ontario: CELA Counsel Theresa McClenaghan and Kerrie Blaise present at a public forum in Hornepayne. CELAPresentationHornepayneCLC

Blog: Canada’s Impact Assessment Act: A Public Interest Perspective

Blog post by Richard Lindgren, CELA Counsel on June 26, 2019 After years of public consultation, partisan debate and jurisdictional wrangling, Parliament has recently given Royal Assent to Bill C-69. Predictably, there were mixed views about this milestone event. For example, Bill C-69…

Media Release: Civil society groups condemn plan to exempt nuclear reactors from Bill C-69 impact assessment

Media Release Ottawa, ON — The Government of Canada is proposing that the "project list" for Bill C-69, the Impact Assessment Act, exempt many nuclear reactors from any environmental assessment. Civil society groups are condemning the exemption from environmental assessment…

Blog: Bill C-69 Update: The Countdown Clock Continues

Blog post by Richard D. Lindgren, CELA Counsel on April 8, 2019 CELA lawyer Richard Lindgren (L) and Professor Stewart Elgie (R) prepare to testify before the Standing Senate Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources on April 2, 2019 (credit:…