B.C. pays Blueberry River First Nations $65 million as 195 projects approved before court victory proceed
In ‘long overdue’ initial agreement, the province will support the nations’ efforts to restore habitat...
Alberta hired law firm to collect millions in oilsands debts but won’t say whether bills were paid
Over the past five years, at least 19 invoices totalling about $3.27 million have gone...
Talk of potential sale of Teck coal mines prompts concerns about contamination in B.C.’s Elk Valley
Observers worry a sale or spinoff of sprawling coal mines in the southeastern corner of...
How a fight against a Vancouver Island rock quarry became a battle to modernize B.C.’s mining laws
Residents of the Highlands, just outside Victoria, were told that according to the Mines Act...
When it comes to addressing the biodiversity crisis, Canada’s environmental laws fall short
New research shows biodiversity management in Canada is undertaken through a bewildering array of laws,...
Conservationists’ fight against developer’s defamation case a test of B.C.’s law to protect free speech
Lawyers say Todsen Design and Construction’s libel case against two individuals and the Qualicum Nature...
The time for U.S. oil and gas companies to pay for environmental devastation may be near
An unprecedented wave of lawsuits in the U.S. aim to hold big oil and gas...
Canada lobbies against California proposal to protect boreal forests, respect Indigenous Rights
Boreal conservation advocates puzzled by Canadian response to proposed legislation on forest product procurement
Why the first river in Canada to become a legal person signals a boon for Indigenous Rights
The Muteshekau Shipu (Magpie River) in Québec will enjoy new protections as Canada joins a...
