Category Archives: Environmental

Claims that Bill C-69 Needs More Focus on Economic Factors Ignore the Reality of Government Decision-Making and the Bill’s Details

Posted on January 17, 2019 by Hugh Benevides

By: Hugh Benevides PDF Version: Claims that Bill C-69 Needs More Focus on Economic Factors Ignore the Reality of Government Decision-Making and the Bill’s Details Legislation Commented On: Bill C-69, An Act to enact the Impact Assessment Act and the Canadian … Continue reading →

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Sentencing Lake Louise Ski Resort Under the Species at Risk Act and A Comment on the Federal Environmental Damages Fund

Posted on January 15, 2019 by Shaun Fluker

By: Shaun Fluker PDF Version: Sentencing Lake Louise Ski Resort Under the Species at Risk Act and A Comment on the Federal Environmental Damages Fund Case Commented On: R v The Lake Louise Ski Area Ltd, 2018 ABPC 280 (CanLII) In … Continue reading →

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Bill C-88 Will Finally Eliminate the MVRMA “Superboard” … But Where’s the Rest?

Posted on January 8, 2019 by David V Wright

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 →

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Recommendations for Endangered Species Legislation

Posted on October 30, 2018 by Shaun Fluker

By: Shaun Fluker PDF Version: Recommendations for Endangered Species Legislation Matter Commented On: Protecting Biodiversity in British Columbia: Recommendations for an Endangered Species Law in BC by a Species at Risk Expert Panel This past summer I had the privilege … Continue reading →

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More Justice for the Western Chorus Frog

Posted on September 12, 2018 by Shaun Fluker

By: Shaun Fluker PDF Version: More Justice for the Western Chorus Frog Case Commented On: Groupe Maison Candiac Inc. v Canada (Attorney General), 2018 FC 643 Groupe Candiac is another case of legal success for endangered species at the Federal … Continue reading →

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