A review of lead test results from 47 communities in Ontario illustrates the need for Ontario to adopt a more stringent drinking water standard to ensure safe drinking water.
Blog: Get the Lead Out … It’s 2022 Already
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Blog: Why federal toxics law amendments need to address problems with carcinogens
This article was originally published on May 16, 2022 by The Lawyer’s Daily, part of LexisNexis Canada Inc. Photo courtesy of Aqnus Febriyant/Shutterstock Arsenic has been known since the age of the Roman Empire as the king of poisons. In the…
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Blog: Le plomb… C’est assez. On est en 2022 tout de même!
Un examen des résultats des analyses de plomb effectuées dans 47 collectivités de l’Ontario illustre la nécessité pour l’Ontario d’adopter une norme plus stricte pour assurer la salubrité de l’eau potable.
Blog: CELA Wins Five-Year FOI Fight on Water Well Safety
CELA lawyer Richard Lindgren provides an update on CELA’s successful 5 year-long battle to obtain Environment Ministry records on water well safety.
Webinar: Northern Focus: A webinar on Forestry, Sustainability and Public Engagement
Join CELA and Environment North for our second annual Northern Services legal education webinar series where students from Bora Laskin Law School in Thunder Bay profile their research on critical health and environmental issues affecting Northern Ontario.
Blog: Social Justice Priorities Require Federal Funding and Attention
Canada’s federal budget for 2022 will be released this spring and has major implications for environmental social justice issues. This blog outlines environmental social justice issues that urgently need federal funding and attention.