Richard Lindgren summarizes CELA's involvement in a constitutional reference case on Canada's new Impact Assessment Act in the Alberta Court of Appeal. He also explains the new IAA, and the environmental assessment regime that it replaces.
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Impact Assessment Act Intervention – Affidavit of Theresa McClenaghan
Theresa McClenaghan gives evidence about CELA's experience, expertise, and interest in the Impact Assessment Act, and CELA's ability to be helpful to the Court.
Informed Substitution of Toxic Chemicals
CELA hosted a webinar with presenter Beverley Thorpe on the role of informed substitution for toxic chemicals and the need for Canadian laws and regulations to adopt informed substitution requirements. Watch the webinar recording below or download her slides here:…
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
Decommissioning of CNL’s Whiteshell Laboratories
Oral submission of Kerrie Blaise, CELA Counsel to Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission regarding CNSC Licence Renewal (Ref. 2019-H-03). Download submission here: WhiteshellDecommissioning
The Evolution of Decommissioning Planning
Tracing the Requirements to Consider Radioactive and Non-fuel Wastes and Social Risks. Conference Presentation to: Harnessing the Winds of Change in a Shifting Nuclear World NuclearConf2019DecommissioningPlg