How the Blueberry ruling in B.C. is a gamechanger for the Site C dam, extractive industries and Indigenous Rights
In a precedent-setting ruling, B.C.’s Supreme Court found the province guilty of breaching its obligations...
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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In a precedent-setting ruling, B.C.’s Supreme Court found the province guilty of breaching its obligations...
Lawyer Chris Tollefson says civil disobedience is a ‘symptom of democratic failure’ and in long-fought...
In ‘long overdue’ initial agreement, the province will support the nations’ efforts to restore habitat...
Over the past five years, at least 19 invoices totalling about $3.27 million have gone...
Observers worry a sale or spinoff of sprawling coal mines in the southeastern corner of...
Residents of the Highlands, just outside Victoria, were told that according to the Mines Act...
New research shows biodiversity management in Canada is undertaken through a bewildering array of laws,...
Lawyers say Todsen Design and Construction’s libel case against two individuals and the Qualicum Beach...
An unprecedented wave of lawsuits in the U.S. aim to hold big oil and gas...
Canada’s new environment and climate change minister has some first-hand experience when it comes to living in a resource town that goes through boom and...
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