Blog authored by Richard D. Lindgren, CELA Counsel As a specialty legal aid clinic in Ontario, CELA is often involved in precedent-setting appellate cases which involve the interpretation or application of the province’s environmental laws. For example, in the Canadian…
CELA lawyers argue for federal jurisdiction to act on climate change, a crucial issue for vulnerable communities disproportionately impacted by climate change.
CELA Counsel Richard Lindgren blogs about Alberta's constitutional reference of the federal Impact Assessment Act and its significant implications for protecting the environment and safeguarding public health across Canada.
CELA Counsel Ramani Nadarajah blogs about recent unanimous Supreme Court of Canada decision that establishes the proper interpretation and application of Ontario’s law to prevent strategic lawsuits against public participation.
Presentation by legal summer student Michelle LaFortune on the the Climate Emergency Declaration Movement.
Supplementary factum filed in the Supreme Court of Canada
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