Category Archives: Environmental

Tsleil-Waututh Nation v. Canada: A case of easier said than done

Posted on September 11, 2018 by David V Wright

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 →

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Federal Court of Appeal Quashes Trans Mountain Pipeline Approval: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Posted on September 6, 2018 by Martin Olszynski

By: Martin Olszynski PDF Version: Federal Court of Appeal Quashes Trans Mountain Pipeline Approval: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Case Commented On: Tsleil-Waututh Nation v. Canada (Attorney General) 2018 FCA 153 Last Thursday, the Federal Court of Appeal … Continue reading →

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New Report Provides a Framework for Thinking about Environmental Risk in the Regulatory Context

Posted on July 24, 2018 by Martin Olszynski

By: Martin Olszynski PDF Version: New Report Provides a Framework for Thinking about Environmental Risk in the Regulatory Context Report Commented On: Responsible Risk: How putting a price on environmental risk makes disasters less likely Anyone following the public debate … Continue reading →

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Columbia River Treaty Negotiations to Commence

Posted on May 25, 2018 by Nigel Bankes

By: Nigel Bankes PDF Version: Columbia River Treaty Negotiations to Commence Announcements commented on: (1) Global Affairs Canada, Canada and United States launch negotiations to renew Columbia River Treaty, May 22, 2018, (2) US Department of State, Launching negotiations to … Continue reading →

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Bills C-68 and C-69 and the Consideration of Sex, Gender and Other Identity Factors

Posted on May 2, 2018 by Jennifer Koshan

By: Jennifer Koshan PDF Version: Bills C-68 and C-69 and the Consideration of Sex, Gender and Other Identity Factors Legislation Commented On: An Act to amend the Fisheries Act and other Acts in consequence (Bill C-68) and An Act to enact the … Continue reading →