Category Archives: Fisheries Regulation
Fisheries Act Review Should Be Evidence-Based
By: Martin Olszynski PDF Version: Fisheries Act Review Should Be Evidence-Based Matter Commented On: Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans Review of the Fisheries Protection Provisions (section 35) of the Fisheries Act R.S.C. 1985 c. F-14. Consistent with the Prime Minister’s … Continue reading
5 Things I learned about Mike Duffy Canada’s New Fish Habitat Protection Laws
By: Martin Olszynski PDF Version: 5 Things I learned about Canada’s New Fish Habitat Protection Laws Case Commented On: Section 35 of the Fisheries Act, RSC 1985 c F-14, as amended by the Jobs, Growth and Long-term Prosperity Act, SC … Continue reading
Assessing Canada’s Habitat/Fisheries Protection Regime: A Near Total Abdication of Responsibility?
By: Martin Olszynski and Alex Grigg PDF Version: Assessing Canada’s Habitat/Fisheries Protection Regime: A Near Total Abdication of Responsibility? Legislation Commented On: Section 35 of the Fisheries Act, RSC 1985 c F-14, as amended by the Jobs, Growth and Long-term … Continue reading
North American Environmental Commission Investigating Tailings Ponds Leakage Not Deterred by Private Prosecution
By: Martin Olszynski Decision commented on: Notification to the Submitters and to Council regarding a proceeding notified by Canada (SEM-10-002) (Alberta Tailings Ponds) PDF version: North American Environmental Commission Investigating Tailings Ponds Leakage Not Deterred by Private Prosecution Much has … Continue reading
Decapitating the Fisheries Act by removing the HADD: A Critique of the Rationale
PDF version: Decapitating the Fisheries Act by removing the HADD: A Critique of the Rationale Decision considered: Federal government proposal to remove habitat protection from the Fisheries Act. The federal government of Canada proposes to remove the habitat protection provisions … Continue reading
