Ontario’s new Greenbelt law, unpacked
The new bill will make the Greenbelt whole and shield the government from lawsuits, but...
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.
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