Category Archives: Environmental

Open Access: A Request to the Alberta Court of Appeal

Posted on July 25, 2019 by Admin

By: Admin PDF Version: Open Access: A Request to the Alberta Court of Appeal Matter Commented On: Reference re Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act (Alberta) There is considerable public interest in questions as to the validity of the federal Greenhouse Gas Pollution … Continue reading →

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The Elephant in the Courtroom Redux

Posted on July 2, 2019 by Shaun Fluker

By: Shaun Fluker PDF Version: The Elephant in the Courtroom Redux Case Commented On: Zoocheck Canada Inc v Alberta (Minister of Agriculture and Forestry), 2019 ABCA 208 (CanLII) Lucy the Elephant lives at the Edmonton Valley Zoo and, for more than a … Continue reading →

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As Bill C-69 Receives Royal Assent, Will the Project List Deliver on the Promise?

Posted on June 25, 2019 by Sharon Mascher

By: Sharon Mascher PDF Version: As Bill C-69 Receives Royal Assent, Will the Project List Deliver on the Promise? Matter Commented On: Discussion Paper on the Proposed Project List Last week, Bill C-69 finally passed through the Senate and received Royal … Continue reading →

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Setting the Record Straight on Federal and Provincial Jurisdiction Over the Environmental Assessment of Resource Projects in the Provinces

Posted on May 24, 2019 by Martin Olszynski

By: Martin Olszynski and Nigel Bankes PDF Version: Setting the Record Straight on Federal and Provincial Jurisdiction Over the Environmental Assessment of Resource Projects in the Provinces Matter Commented On:Bill C-69: An Act to enact the Impact Assessment Act and the … Continue reading →

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(Final?) Brief re: Bill C-69 to the Senate Committee on Energy, Environment and Natural Resources

Posted on April 30, 2019 by Martin Olszynski

By: Martin Olszynski Legislation Commented On:Bill C-69, An Act to enact the Impact Assessment Act and the Canadian Energy Regulator Act, to amend the Navigation Protection Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts PDF Version: (Final?) Brief re: Bill … Continue reading →

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