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Two British Columbia cases show again why we need laws to prevent Strategic Lawsuits against Public Participation (SLAPPs).

For example, the TD report claims that the largest benefit to Montreal from its urban forest is the cover from wet weather and the reduced strain such weather puts on infrastructure.

A discussion on an environmental law case which reached the Supreme Court of Canada.

Congratulations to Lake Ontario Waterkeeper for their innovative application to the Ontario Environmental Commissioner, to force Toronto to give public notice when it bypasses sewage into Lake Ontario due to wet weather- about three times a month.

Dianne was honoured to be a semifinal judge again this year at the Willms and Shier Environmental Law Moot at the Ontario Court of Appeal.

On October 10, 2023, the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA) launched a public consultation on its proposed 2024-2025 Statement of Priorities (SoP) and budget.

On January 31, 2019, the Supreme Court of Canada decided, in Orphan Well Association v. Grant Thornton Ltd., that a provincial regulator, in this case the Alberta Energy Regulator (the "AER"),

The European Union announced a series of ambitious plans that has been dubbed as the "European Green Deal."

A recent decision from the Ontario Superior Court of Justice provides a cautionary tale for those who engage in agreements subject to an environmental remediation condition.

At the end of August, the Divisional Court granted the Town of Richmond Hill's appeal of a decision of the Ontario Municipal Board (OMB).

Ontario is on the brink of implementing significant regulatory changes aimed at expediting the conversion of office spaces to residential units.

The province is now receiving comments on the proposed changes for 45 days.

The push for zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) and increased electrification of automobiles and transport options is still strong in Canada.

Inrecognition of the compliance challenges many companies are encountering during the COVID-19 pandemic

As anyone can attest, the focus on climate change-related issues in Canada and internationally has gathered momentum in recent years.

The deadline is approaching for businesses to report PFAS information—or request an extension on reporting—under Canada's NOTICE WITH RESPECT TO CERTAIN PER- AND POLYFLUOROALKYL SUBSTANCES...

In a case of first impression, a North Carolina court has dismissed a climate lawsuit brought by the town of Carrboro against a public utility company, finding that the matters raised in the claim were not justiciable or, in other words, inappropriate for determination by a court.