B.C. is weighing the merits of appointing a ‘chief ecologist,’ internal docs show
As species disappear and ecosystems collapse, the new role could help keep B.C. accountable on...
Many of the largest environmental battles in Canada’s history have been fought in front of a judge and gavel. From the Canadian constitution and international commitments to local bylaws, environmental law is shaping the future of Canada’s wilderness, oceans, suburbs, farmland and cities.
Environmental law is penetrating into the public conversation more now than any other time in living memory. But it can seem dense. (Let’s be honest: it is dense.) Never fear — we bring you dynamic legal experts, thoughtful advocates and Indigenous scholars and knowledge-keepers to make sense of Canada’s changing legal landscape.
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As species disappear and ecosystems collapse, the new role could help keep B.C. accountable on...
Government documents reveal Ontario was warned five years ago that scant regulations around the dams...
Some residents of North Bay, Ont., are expressing doubts about Mayor Peter Chirico’s defense of...
Internal government documents show unprecedented nature funding could be on the table in trilateral agreement...
Imagine driving down a two-lane road on a sunny day in northeastern Ontario, just east...
Canada’s climate commitments rest in Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas — often called IPCAs. While...
Alberta Wilderness Association wants the oil giant’s Fort Hills expansion to be reconsidered, saying there’s...
Lead, dust and soil so contaminated it isn’t fit for food gardens are a part...
East coast fishers have weathered arson, gunshots, and harassment. Conflict and turmoil will likely continue...
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