Category Archives: Natural Resources

The Milk and St. Mary Apportionment: A Next Step?

By: Nigel Bankes Matter commented on: International St Mary-Milk Rivers Study Board, Work Plan for the International St Mary-Milk Rivers Study, June 2022, released  July 28, 2022 PDF Version: The Milk and St. Mary Apportionment: A Next Step? This post … Continue reading

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The Rhetoric of Property and Immunity in the Majority Opinion in the Impact Assessment Reference

By: Nigel Bankes & Andrew Leach Opinion Commented On: Reference re Impact Assessment Act, 2022 ABCA 165 (CanLII). PDF Version: The Rhetoric of Property and Immunity in the Majority Opinion in the Impact Assessment Reference The Alberta Court of Appeal … Continue reading

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Responding to Concerns that Alberta Does Not Collect Enough Security for Environmental Remediation the AER Chooses to Collect Less Security

By: Drew Yewchuk PDF Version: Responding to Concerns that Alberta Does Not Collect Enough Security for Environmental Remediation the AER Chooses to Collect Less Security Document Commented On: Mine Financial Security Program Standard, dated May 6, 2021 On May 6, … Continue reading

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Bill 12: a reprise

By: Nigel Bankes PDF Version: Bill 12: a reprise Legislation Commented On: Preserving Canada’s Economic Prosperity Act, SA 2018, c P-21.5 Case Commented On: British Columbia (Attorney General) v Alberta (Attorney General), 2019 ABQB 121 (CanLII) I commented on Preserving Canada’s Economic … Continue reading

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A Comment on the Strategically Narrowed Strategic Assessment of Climate Change

By: David V. Wright PDF Version: A Comment on the Strategically Narrowed Strategic Assessment of Climate Change  Document Commented On: Terms of Reference for the Federal Strategic Assessment of Climate Change  Earlier this month, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) … Continue reading

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