CELA Executive Director Theresa McClenaghan takes a big picture look at CELA's history and contributions to environmental and social justice as we continue to celebrate our 50th Anniversary year. Article originally published in The Lawyer's Daily.
Tag: Supreme Court of Canada (SCC)
CELA Factum filed in the Supreme Court of Canada
CELA's factum filed with the Supreme Court of Canada on the carbon pricing matter.
Environmental Law 2020: Looking Down the Road
CELA Counsel Rick Lindgren looks ahead to environmental law matters that litigators and legislators can expect in 2020.
Environmental Assessment – The (Dead) Letter of the Law
Download 58-page slide deck here: Castrilli-EA-ToolkitWksp-2019
Control of Toxic Substances at the Crossroads in Canada
FRANCAIS Posted by Joseph F. Castrilli and Fe de Leon, CELA Counsel and Researcher/Paralegal on July 17, 2018 In upholding the constitutionality of federal toxic substances law over 20 years ago, the Supreme Court of Canada reaffirmed that protection of the environment is…
Toxic Torts Update: Ontario’s Class Action Law under Review
Posted by Richard D. Lindgren, CELA Counsel on November 17, 2017 Since the 1970s, CELA has called for class action reform to enable individuals to bring civil claims on behalf of large groups of people whose health or property has been adversely affected…