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BC Court of Appeal clarifies duty to consult and concept of priority

  • Norton Rose Canada LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • May 23 2007

In R. v. Douglas et al, four members of the Cheam First Nation who had been convicted of fishing without a licence by the Provincial Court of British Columbia and who were subsequently acquitted on summary conviction appeal, had their convictions upheld recently by the BC Court of Appeal

Court of Québec holds that there is no minimum threshold for purposes of reporting environmental spills

  • Norton Rose Canada LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • February 19 2008

On December 6, 2007, Mr. Justice Michel Boissonneault of the Court of Québec (District of Roberval) handed down his decision in Procureur général c. Transport Doucet & Fils Mistassini inc. dismissing the argument that there exists a threshold below which a person is exempted from reporting an accidental release of hazardous materials to the Minister of Sustainable Development, Environment and Parks

Canada’s new air emissions reductions plan

  • Norton Rose Canada LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • May 31 2007

On April 27, 2007, the federal government released its Regulatory Framework for Air Emissions which is intended to significantly reduce greenhouse gases and other air pollutants (together “air emissions”) in Canada

Canadian businesses will be affected by the new European regulatory framework for the management of chemical substances

  • Norton Rose Canada LLP
  • -
  • Canada, European Union
  • -
  • June 8 2007

On December 18, 2006, the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union adopted a regulation and a directive establishing the REACH system and setting up the European Chemicals Agency

New requirements for air emissions reporting by Canadian companies

  • Norton Rose Canada LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • February 22 2008

Following the announcement of the Regulatory Framework for Air Emissions, the Government of Canada has published a notice which will allow it to collect information that is essential to the development of the proposed industrial air emissions regulations

OSC releases Notice on Environmental Reporting obligations

  • Norton Rose Canada LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • March 12 2008

On February 28, 2008, the Staff of the Ontario Securities Commission (“OSC”) released a Staff Notice on Environmental Reporting (the “Notice”

Canada moves the environment and climate change to the front burner: what will this mean for your Canadian affiliate?

  • Norton Rose Canada LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • August 8 2008

“Going green”has become a major Canadian business story in the past year

Canadian Government takes action on bisphenol A

  • Norton Rose Canada LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • April 22 2008

On April 19, 2008, Environment Canada and Health Canada recommended that the industrial chemical bisphenol A (“BPA”) be classified as “toxic” under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (“CEPA”

Recycling of residual materials: new obligations for companies in Quebec

  • Norton Rose Canada LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • November 6 2007

Does your company make products that require packaging?

New obligations for Quebec enterprises to report emissions of contaminants into the atmosphere

  • Norton Rose Canada LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • December 17 2007

The new Regulation respecting mandatory reporting of certain emissions of contaminants into the atmosphere requires Quebec enterprises to henceforth report atmospheric releases of certain contaminants

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