Author Archives: David V Wright
Bill C-88 Will Finally Eliminate the MVRMA “Superboard” … But Where’s the Rest?
By: David V. Wright PDF Version: Bill C-88 Will Finally Eliminate the MVRMA “Superboard” … But Where’s the Rest? Bill Commented On: Bill C-88, An Act to amend the Mackenzie Valley Resource Management Act and the Canada Petroleum Resources Act and … Continue reading
Tsleil-Waututh Nation v. Canada: A case of easier said than done
By: David V. Wright PDF Version: Tsleil-Waututh Nation v. Canada: A case of easier said than done Case Commented On: Tsleil-Waututh Nation v. Canada (Attorney General) 2018 FCA 153 The Federal Court of Appeal (FCA) released its long-awaited decision on … Continue reading
Duty to Consult in the Bigstone Pipeline Case: A Northern Gateway Sequel and TMX Prequel?
By: David. V Wright PDF Version: Duty to Consult in the Bigstone Pipeline Case: A Northern Gateway Sequel and TMX Prequel? Case commented on: Bigstone Cree Nation v. Nova Gas Transmission Ltd., 2018 FCA 89 While all eyes are on … Continue reading
Indigenous Engagement and Consideration in the Newly Proposed Impact Assessment Act: The Fog Persists
By: David V. Wright PDF Version: Indigenous Engagement and Consideration in the Newly Proposed Impact Assessment Act: The Fog Persists Bill Commented On: Bill C-69, An Act to enact the Impact Assessment Act and the Canadian Energy Regulator Act, to amend … Continue reading
Dissonance in Federal Carbon Pricing Regime(s)
By: David V Wright PDF Version: Dissonance in Federal Carbon Pricing Regime(s) Legislation Commented On: Legislative Proposals Relating to the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act Last week, the Trudeau government released draft legislation for a national price on carbon pollution, the … Continue reading
