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Appeal Court confirms that innocent party must clean up pollution

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
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Canada
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May 13 2013

In a decision in Kawartha Lakes (City) v. Ontario (Environment), on May 10, 2013, the Ontario Court of Appeal unanimously dismissed the appeal of

Federal Court provides guidance on adequacy of consultation about environmental assessments of major resource projects

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
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Canada
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May 7 2013

On April 23, 2013, the Federal Court of Canada released its decision dismissing an application commenced by the Conseil des Innus de Ekuanitshit (the

Federal government releases draft legislation to reform federal regulatory system

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
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Canada
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April 27 2012

On April 26, 2012, the Federal Government introduced Bill C-38, the 2012 Budget Bill

Ontario court recognizes “light” as a contaminant under the Environmental Protection Act

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
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Canada
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March 27 2013

In February 2013, Justice Green of the Ontario Court of Justice held that sunlight reflected from a building can be considered a contaminant under

Alberta First Nations challenge constitutionality of federal regulatory reforms

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
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Canada
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January 9 2013

On January 8, 2012, the Mikisew Cree First Nation and the Frog Lake First Nation (the First Nations), both located in Alberta, filed notices of application

Change is in the air: Ontario closer to a cap-and-trade system

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
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Canada
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February 21 2013

On January 21, 2013, Ontario's Ministry of the Environment (MOE) posted the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reductions in Ontario: A Discussion Paper (the

Government of Alberta approves Lower Athabasca Regional Plan

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
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Canada
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August 23 2012

On August 22, 2012, the Government of Alberta approved the Lower Athabasca Regional Plan (LARP) which will come into effect on September 1, 2012

Ontario Toxics Reduction Act to regulate use and creation of toxic substances in Ontario

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
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Canada
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June 18 2009

On June 5, 2009, the Toxics Reduction Act, 2009 (TRA) received Royal Assent

Federal court disallows “scoping to triggers”

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
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Canada
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November 9 2007

In Miningwatch Canada v. Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, 2007 FC 955, MiningWatch Canada, a federally registered non-profit society based in Ottawa, successfully applied in Federal Court for judicial review of a scoping decision of the proposed Red Chris Development Company Ltd. (RCDC) copper and gold mine in Northern British Columbia

Environmental law in Canada

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
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Canada
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March 31 2009

Companies carrying on business in Canada are subject to environmental regulation undertaken by all levels of government federal, provincialterritorial and municipal

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