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CELA in the Courts – An Impressive Track Record Continues
CELA articling student Krystal-Anne Roussel blogs about CELA's legacy of precedent-setting litigation victories, and some of our current cases.
Response to Smarter and Stronger Justice Act, 2020 (Bill 161)
Theresa McClenaghan wrote a brief to support her testimony to the Standing Committee on Justice Policy regading problematic aspects of Bill 161 that affect the Class Proceedings Act, the Judicial Review Procedure Act, and the Legal Aid Services Act.
Letter to PM: Hold Strong on Environmental Laws During Pandemic
CELA and 15 other organizations have written a letter to the Prime Minister urging the government to resist pressure to weaken or delay the implementation of federal environmental laws during the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19 Update: Ontario Exempts Itself from Public Participation Law
Richard Lindgren writes that CELA is concerned that exemptions from the Environmental Bill of Rights (EBR) during the COVID-19 pandemic go too far and avoid public scrutiny unnecessarily.
BWXT Licence Renewal 2020 Presentation
Relicensing of BWXT’s Peterborough Uranium Processing Facility - CNSC Licence Renewal (Ref. 2020-H-01) Oral Submission of the Citizens Against Radioactive Neighbourhoods Prepared and Presented by: Kerrie Blaise and Morten Siersbaek, Legal Counsel, CELA Dr. Markvart, Sustainability Expert Dr. Edwards, Human…