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BC and Canada announce MOU on environmental assessment substitution

  • McMillan LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • March 22 2013

On March 15, 2013, the British Columbia government announced the signing of an MOU with the federal Canadian Environmental

Increased security: the ECRB revises the licensee liability rating program

  • McMillan LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • March 18 2013

On March 12, 2013, the ERCB announced important changes to the Licensee Liability Rating (LLR) Program that will have a material impact on operators

The impact of recent Mining Act amendments on mining tenures in Ontario

  • McMillan LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • February 1 2013

In 2009, Ontario introduced Bill 173 to amend the Mining Act. These amendments are being phased in with the goal of having them all in force by the

BC Court of Appeal overturns decision and finds duty to consult met in environmental assessment

  • McMillan LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • November 23 2012

On November 22, 2012 in Halalt First Nation v British Columbia, 2012 BCCA 472, the BC Court of Appeal overturned the decision of a Chambers Judge regarding the BC Environmental Assessment Office's duty to consult and accommodate the Halalt First Nation with respect to a water well project

California launches cap and trade will other WCI jurisdictions follow?

  • McMillan LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 6 2011

On October 20, 2011, the California Air Resources Board ("CARB") adopted regulations to implement a state-wide cap and trade program to regulate greenhouse gas ("GHG") emissions commencing January 1, 2013

No-fee expedited examination for environmental technologies gets the “green” light

  • McMillan LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • March 17 2011

Amendments to the Patent Rules that benefit Canadian patent applications related to green technologies have been approved by the Governor in Council and were published on March 16, 2011, in the Canada Gazet te Part II

FTC advises US EPA to protect sensitive business information

  • McMillan LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 24 2010

The FTC has submitted a comment to US EPA regarding the agency's proposed rule concerning the confidentiality of data submitted by businesses under US EPA's Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule

FTC proposes changes to its Green Guides for environmental marketing claims

  • McMillan LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 24 2010

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently published proposed revisions to its Guides for the Use of Environmental Marketing Claims (Green Guides) at 16 CFR Part 260

Goodbye boilerplate: Canadian Securities Aministrators release guidance on environmental disclosure

  • McMillan LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • November 19 2010

On October 27, 2010, the Canadian Securities Administrators ("CSA") published CSA Staff Notice 51-333 - Environmental Reporting Guidance (the "Notice") to aid reporting issuers (other than investment funds) in interpreting existing disclosure requirements

Costly mistakes of historic proportion

  • McMillan LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • October 1 2010

Whether a charming early-century brownstone in Toronto's Cabbagetown; a quaint old cottage along the river in Niagara-on-the-Lake; or a historic storefront or warehouse in Hamilton, there are plenty of cautions to heed when your client is involved with a heritage property