Blog: Canada’s Impact Assessment Act – Myth vs. Fact

FRANCAIS Blog post by Richard D. Lindgren, CELA Counsel on July 23, 2018 In late June, Canada’s much-hyped Impact Assessment Act (IAA) received Third Reading in the House of Commons. The proposed law has now been referred to the Senate for review during the fall…

Approach to Revising the Projects List

Title: Approach to Revising the Projects List Submissions by CELA to the Government of Canada regarding Consultation Paper Resource Type: Response to Consultation Content: 1186-CELASubmissionsReProjectListingCriteria # of Pages: 15 Date authored: May 28, 2018 Publication number: 1186 Author/s: Richard D.…

Blog: Assessing Canada’s Impact Assessment Act – Boon or Boondoggle?

Blog post by Richard D. Lindgren, CELA Counsel on April 20, 2018 [NOTE: This article originally appeared on The Lawyer’s Daily website published by LexisNexis Canada Inc. on April 11, 2018] Since the 1970s, an environmental assessment process has existed at the federal level…

Proposed Impact Assessment Act’s “Project List”

Title: Letter to Minister McKenna re: Proposed Impact Assessment Act's "Project List" Resource Type: Letter, Response to Consultation Content: 1188-L-McKenna project list letter april 2018 # of Pages: 4 Date authored: April 18, 2018 Publication number: 1188 Author/s: Richard Lindgren…

Presentation on the Proposed Impact Assessment Act to the Standing Committee on Environmental and Sustainable Development

Title: Presentation on the Proposed Impact Assessment Act to the Standing Committee on Environmental and Sustainable Development Resource Type: Presentation Content: CELA Presentation to SC re Bill C-69 # of Pages: 12 Date authored: April 6, 2018 Author/s: Richard Lindgren…

Canada’s Proposed Impact Assessment Act: How to Regain Public Trust Through Appropriate Amendments

Title: Canada's Proposed Impact Assessment Act: How to Regain Public Trust Through Appropriate Amendments Resource Type: Response to Consultation Content: CELA Submissions to SC re Bill C-69 # of Pages: 38 Date authored: April 6, 2018 Author/s: Richard Lindgren Author…