Chemicals are forever: a new factory opens near Lake Nipissing, where water is already contaminated
Imagine driving down a two-lane road on a sunny day in northeastern Ontario, just east...
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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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...
A US$20 billion case over Quebec’s cancelled liquefied natural gas facility is just one example...
The Alberta Energy Regulator feared a ‘landslide’ of orphan wells — already an ‘exponentially large...
An increase in mine staking in the province needs to be met with a rigorous...
The Narwhal has asked to see an email sent from the premier’s office to the...
A marine protected area managed by Kitasoo Xai’xais Nation has been designated a ‘blue park’ — an internationally recognized example of excellence in marine protection....
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