Recently enacted Ontario laws threaten the framework for protecting drinking water sources adopted after the Walkerton tragedy of two decades ago.
Blog: Two Decades After Walkerton are New Provincial Laws Risking Another Drinking Water Crisis?
Tag: Walkerton
Presentation: The Challenge of Protecting Drinking Water Two Decades After Walkerton
CELA Counsel Joseph Castrilli presented at the American Water Works Association conference.
Report: Safe Drinking Water for All – 20 Years after the Walkerton Inquiry Reports
Twenty years after the release of the two Reports of the Walkerton Inquiry, CELA assesses the status of the 121 recommendations made by Justice O'Connor.
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.
Protecting Water in Ontario
Presentation on drivers of law reform to the University of Waterloo Collaborative Water Program
Blog: The Open Secret of Muskrat Lake
CELA Counsel Amanda Montgomery explains why residents of the Village of Cobden, who get their drinking water from Muskrat Lake, don't have the same source water protections as many Ontario residents.
