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We recently blogged about Ontario’s Climate Change Discussion Paper 2015.

The project is being developed at the site of the Portage Dam in French River, Ontario which is 80 km southeast of Sudbury and 45 km southwest of North Bay.

Environmental fines for relatively minor offences are soaring.

Last August, counsel at EcoJustice, on behalf of clients Equiterre and the David Suzuki Foundation, filed a lawsuit alleging that the Minister of Health and the Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) acted unlawfully when they refused to review (reconsider) the approval of pest-control products containing three allegedly environmentally risky pesticides, specifically chlorthal-dimethyl, trifuralin and trichlorfon.

The Ministry of the Environment has announced release of the final, Management of Excess Soil – A Guide for Best Management Practices is now available on the Environmental Bill of Rights Registry and the ministry’s website.

The Canadian Environmental Network, a central body that coordinates over 600 environmental groups, may not be around much longer.

Organic farmers in Nova Scotia filed a lawsuit against a neighbouring farm for damages allegedly caused by a herbicide which drifted onto their property.

In 2009, the Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment adopted a national Waste Water Effluents Strategy that recommends/expects municipalities to adopt and implement an updated sewer use bylaw.

The Canadian Standards Association has released a voluntary standard for the Geological Storage of Carbon Dioxide, CSA Z741.

The Ministry of the Environment’s attempt to impose unlimited personal liability on the directors of a parent company, apparently because they were directors when historic contamination was discovered and/or being cleaned up on and near the land of a subsidiary, continues in front of the Environmental Review Tribunal.

Orgaworld Canada, a composting company, has won a hard-fought appeal for permission to compost disputed wastes at its Ottawa facility, despite MOE fears about potential odours.

This document deals with some common pitfalls to avoid when making a record of site condition (RSC) submission.

We are proud to announce another excellent result for our municipal Blue Box clients.

For an interesting take on the Enbridge Northern Gateway pipeline, and the likely impact of the British Columbia government’s public rejection of the proposal, check out the excellent US environmental news program, Living on Earth.

Most post-secondary international students are aware that there are specific restrictions with respect to the number of hours a week they can work off-campus.

As we have previously written, the federal government is currently undertaking a review of a suite of environmental regimes.

The assessment of damages is a process that evolves as the evidence becomes fully developed; specifically, in cases involving significant injury, medical and expert assessments are required to fully understand the extent...