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    2014 Pesticide Prosecution "Roundup"

    Earlier this summer we reported that Ontario Pesticide Act prosecutions have become infrequent since the Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change (MOE) stopped having specialized pesticide enforcement staff
    CanadaEnvironment
    Siskinds LLP
    Siskinds LLP
  • Article

    A New Canadian Zero-Emission Vehicle Strategy And The (Re)Emergence Of The Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle

    In May 2017, Federal Transport Minister Marc Garneau launched the development of a federal zero-emissions vehicle (ZEV) Strategy.
    CanadaEnvironment
    Fasken
    Fasken
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British Columbia Court Of Appeal Adheres To "Polluter Pay" Principle

On November 20, 2015, the British Columbia Court of Appeal ("BCCA") demonstrated a steadfast adherence to the "polluter pays" principle underlying the Environmental Management Act (the "EMA"), by dismissing the appeal in JI Properties Inc v PPG Architectural Coatings Canada Ltd, 2015 BCCA 472.
CanadaEnvironment
McCarthy Tétrault
McCarthy Tétrault
  • Article

    Chinese Farmer Studies The Law To Take On State-Run Chemical Company

    "You can do anything you set your mind to." These wise words, spoken by Benjamin Franklin, were certainly true for Wang Enlin, a Chinese farmer with only three years of formal education.
    CanadaEnvironment
    Devry Smith Frank LLP
    Devry Smith Frank LLP
  • Article

    Citizen Suits Against The Government For GHG Emissions

    Numerous climate change actions have been brought against governmental entities globally within the past decade with increasing frequency.
    CanadaEnvironment
    Siskinds LLP
    Siskinds LLP
  • Article

    Climate Change Related Pieces In Federal Budget

    Finance Minister Bill Morneau's first federal budget includes many of the environmental initiatives the Liberals raised in their election platform.
    CanadaEnvironment
    Bennett Jones LLP
    Bennett Jones LLP
  • Article

    Does Your Indemnity Agreement Protect You?

    On December 6, 2019 the Supreme Court of Canada released its decision in Weyerhaeuser Company Limited v. Ontario (Attorney General).
    CanadaEnvironment
    Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP
    Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP
  • Article

    ​Environmental Indemnity And The Costs Of Regulatory Compliance

    On December 6, 2019, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) held two forest products companies liable for the costs of remediating and maintaining a waste disposal site...
    CanadaEnvironment
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
    Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP
  • Article

    Federal Government Provides Additional Clarity On Federal GHG Offset Protocols In Development

    Environment Canada and Climate Change ("ECCC") has published the list of project types associated with the Federal Offset Protocols (the "Protocols") that are currently in development.
    CanadaEnvironment
    Stikeman Elliott LLP
    Stikeman Elliott LLP
  • Article

    Federal Government Releases Draft Greenhouse Gas Offset System Regulations

    On March 5, 2021, the federal government released draft Greenhouse Gas Offset Credit System Regulations (Draft Regulations), providing some clarity as to how federal offsets will be created...
    CanadaEnvironment
    Bennett Jones LLP
    Bennett Jones LLP
  • Article

    General Contractor Dalcon Enterprises Fined $80,000

    On January 25, 2016, Dalcon Enterprises Ltd., a general contractor, was convicted of two offences and fined $80,000 (plus the 25% victim fine surcharge).
    CanadaEnvironment
    Siskinds LLP
    Siskinds LLP
  • Article

    Mercury Rising

    Canada has acheived significant reductions in its mercury emissions in the last 40 years.
    CanadaEnvironment
    Siskinds LLP
    Siskinds LLP
  • Article

    Ontario's Climate Change Action Plan And (Near) Net Zero Homes

    NZ homes are sometimes defined synonymously with "net zero homes" or "net zero energy homes."
    CanadaEnvironment
    Aird & Berlis LLP
    Aird & Berlis LLP
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    Senators Kerry and Lieberman Release 'American Power Act' Bill

    On May 12, 2010, Senators Kerry and Lieberman released their long awaited climate and energy security bill, the American Power Act Bill.
    CanadaEnvironment
    Dentons Canada LLP
    Dentons Canada LLP
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    The New Normal Of Carbon Pricing: Ontario To Unveil A Cap-And-Trade System In An Effort To Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

    On April 13, 2015, Premier Kathleen Wynne announced that Ontario will enter into a cap-and-trade agreement with Québec in an effort to curb greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in Ontario.
    CanadaEnvironment
    Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
    Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
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    The Paris Agreement

    Over the weekend, representatives from 195 countries signed an historic agreement aimed at curbing climate change.
    CanadaEnvironment
    Siskinds LLP
    Siskinds LLP
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    Interpreting Detection Provisions In Pollution Insurance: Insight From The Court Of Appeal Of Alberta

    On Aug. 13, 2024, the Court of Appeal of Alberta (the ABCA) released its decision in Paramount Resources Ltd v. Chubb Insurance Company of Canada, 2024 ABCA 266 [Paramount]. The ABCA allowed the appeal.
    CanadaInsurance
    Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
    Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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    Court Of Appeal Of Alberta Declares Federal Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act Unconstitutional

    In Reference re Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act, a 4-1 majority of the Court of Appeal of Alberta held that Parts 1 and 2 of the federal Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act are unconstitutional in their entirety.
    CanadaLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
    Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
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    Budget 2016: Expanding Tax Support For Clean Energy

    Budget 2016 proposes new measures that are intended to encourage investment in technologies that help reduce emissions of greenhouse gases and air pollutants.
    CanadaTax
    McMillan LLP
    McMillan LLP
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    Climate Change Essentials: Navigating Carbon Pricing Mechanisms And Guide To Canadian Federal And Provincial Regulatory Framework

    The Kyoto Protocol was adopted in December 1997 and came into force on February 16, 2005. There are currently 192 signatories to the Kyoto Protocol.
    GlobalEnvironment
    McCarthy Tétrault
    McCarthy Tétrault
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