Category Archives: Protection of Species

Justice for the Western Chorus Frog?

Posted on August 27, 2015 by Shaun Fluker

By: Shaun Fluker PDF Version: Justice for the Western Chorus Frog? Case Commented On: Centre Québécois du droit de l’environnement v Canada (Environment), 2015 FC 773 (CanLII), TransCanada PipeLines Limited King’s North Connection Pipeline Project (July 2015), GHW-001-2014 (National Energy … Continue reading →

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Is the Federal Government Intent on Hurrying Along the ‘Sixth Extinction’?

Posted on April 27, 2015 by Martin Olszynski

By: Martin Olszynski PDF Version: Is the Federal Government Intent on Hurrying Along the ‘Sixth Extinction’? Legislation Commented On: Species At Risk Act, SC 2002 c 29 Sitting on a shelf in my office – unread since roughly this time … Continue reading →

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Northern Gateway Approved Despite Uncertain Environmental Effects: Is This What Sustainable Development Looks Like?

Posted on July 3, 2014 by Shaun Fluker

By: Shaun Fluker PDF Version: Northern Gateway Approved Despite Uncertain Environmental Effects: Is This What Sustainable Development Looks Like? Decision commented on: National Energy Board, Northern Gateway Decision Statement On June 17, 2014 the National Energy Board issued a decision … Continue reading →

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Unlawful Delay in the Preparation of Recovery Strategies under SARA and New Questions about Northern Gateway

Posted on February 19, 2014 by Shaun Fluker

By: Shaun Fluker PDF Version: Unlawful Delay in the Preparation of Recovery Strategies under SARA and New Questions about Northern Gateway Case commented on: Western Canada Wilderness Committee v Canada (Fisheries and Oceans), 2014 FC 148  The federal government is … Continue reading →

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Get Ready For a Whale of a Time: Northern Gateway and Species at Risk

Posted on February 5, 2014 by Shaun Fluker

By: Shaun Fluker PDF Version: Get Ready For a Whale of a Time: Northern Gateway and Species at Risk Decision commented on: Report of the Joint Review Panel for the Enbridge Northern Gateway Project In December 2013 federal authorities recommended … Continue reading →

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