By: Nigel Bankes PDF Version: The Senate, the Oceans Act and Marine Protected Areas Matter commented on: Bill C-55, An Act to amend the Oceans Act and the Canada Petroleum Resources Act, as passed by the House of Commons, April 20. 2018. There is a lot of attention focused on the Senate these days, principally […]
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) released the terms of reference (TOR) for the Strategic Assessment of Climate Change (SA). This […]
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 to make consequential amendments to other Acts The Trudeau Government recently tabled Bill C-88, An […]
By: Admin PDF Version: ABlawg: Year in Review 2018 2018 was a notable year for ABlawg as we celebrated our tenth anniversary in February. ABlawg also received its first cite by the Supreme Court of Canada, with the Supreme Court citing Nigel Bankes’ post, The Duty to Consult and the Legislative Process: But What About […]
By: Nigel Bankes PDF Version: Implementing UNDRIP: some reflections on Bill C-262 Bill Commented On: Bill C-262, An Act to ensure that the laws of Canada are in harmony with the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples This post comments on Bill C-262 adopted by the House of Commons on May 30, 2018. The […]
