Category Archives: Protection of Species

Secrecy in Species at Risk Act Permits

By: Drew Yewchuk & Daniella Marchand PDF Version: Secrecy in Species at Risk Act Permits Permit Commented On: Explanation for issuing permit (19-HCAA-01862) pursuant to the provisions of section 73 of SARA – Bull Trout Public Interest Law Clinic staff have … Continue reading

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Justice for the Westslope Cutthroat Trout at Grassy Mountain

By: Shaun Fluker PDF Version: Justice for the Westslope Cutthroat Trout at Grassy Mountain Decision Commented On: Report of the Joint Review Panel: Benga Mining Limited Grassy Mountain Coal Project, 2021 ABAER 010 On June 17, 2021, the Alberta Energy … Continue reading

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Reporting Obligations Under the Species at Risk Act: A Review of the Westslope Cutthroat Trout Recovery Strategy Implementation Progress Report

By: Dana Poscente and Drew Yewchuk PDF Version: Reporting Obligations Under the Species at Risk Act: A Review of the Westslope Cutthroat Trout Recovery Strategy Implementation Progress Report Matter Commented On: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Report on the Progress of Recovery … Continue reading

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Federal Government Declines Emergency Order for Southern Mountain Caribou

By: Shaun Fluker  PDF Version: Federal Government Declines Emergency Order for Southern Mountain Caribou Matter Commented On: Government of Canada, Statement: Government of Canada’s approach to addressing the imminent threats to the recovery of Southern Mountain Caribou (18 March 2021) … Continue reading

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Water for Coal Developments: Where Will It Come From?

By: Nigel Bankes and Cheryl Bradley  PDF Version: Water for Coal Developments: Where Will It Come From? Matters Commented On: A Coal Development Policy for Alberta (1976, rescinded June 1, 2020); Oldman River Basin Water Allocation Order, Alta Reg 319/2003 The … Continue reading

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