CELA Submissions to the Ontario Government on Bill 132

Richard Lindgren, CELA Legal Counsel, provides analysis of Bill 132 and its various schedules. Download the document here: 1306-Bill 132 Submission from the Canadian Environmental Law Association

Proposed Changes to Ontario Regulation 903 (Water Wells)

Theresa McClenaghan and Richard Lindgren, CELA Counsel, provided comments to the MECP on proposed changes to Regulation 903 (Wells) under the Ontario Water Resources Act (OWRA). Download it here:1305-CELA Comments Reg 903 changes (Nov 2019)  

Blog: Proposed Extension to Ontario’s Water Bottling Moratorium

Blog post by Anastasia Lintner, CELA Special Projects Counsel, Healthy Great Lakes On November 18, 2019, the Ontario government announced plans to further extend the moratorium on groundwater bottling permits to October 1, 2020.  Canadian Environmental Law Association (CELA) and…

Presentation To The Standing Committee On General Government Re: Bill 132 (Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019)

Richard Lindgren presented concerns about Bill 132 (Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019) to the Standing Committee on General Government.

Blog: Ontario Fast-Tracks Changes to Environmental Laws

The Ontario government has recently introduced omnibus legislation that proposes to amend over a dozen laws that currently protect the environment, safeguard public health, manage wildlife and public lands, and regulate resource extraction throughout the province.

Letter to Standing Committee re Bill 66 – Toxics and Planning Acts

Title: Letter to Standing Committee re Bill 66 - Toxics and Planning Acts Resource Type: Letter Content: 1250-CELA letter to Standing Committee re Bill 66 (March 2019) Date authored: March 7, 2019 Publication number: 1250 Author/s: Richard Lindgren Author Organization:…