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Statement: House Motion Demanding Action on Toxic “Forever Chemicals” Applauded by Environmentalists, Firefighters, and Northern Indigenous Health Experts
Apr 17, 2024
MP Laurel Collins’s motion seeks to get PFAS out of firefighter gear and other consumer products Ottawa | Traditional, unceded territory of the Algonquin…Read More
Experts at Environmental Defence React to Canada’s Federal Budget
Apr 16, 2024
Toronto | Traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishinaabeg, the Haudenosaunee, and the Wendat. Keith Brooks, Programs Director: “This budget is…Read More
Environmental Defence Celebrates Progress on the Sustainable Jobs Act
Apr 15, 2024
Statement by Aliénor Rougeot, Program Manager, Climate and Energy It is good news for workers and communities that the Sustainable Jobs Act is one…Read More
Federal Government Should Quickly Re-Designate Highway 413 for Impact Assessment Under an Updated Impact Assessment Act
Apr 15, 2024
Statement from Phil Pothen, Environmental Defence Counsel, on discontinuation of the current Federal Impact Assessment of Highway 413 Canada–Ontario Memorandum of Understanding on the…Read More
Media Advisory: Earth Day Events and Media Opportunities During INC-4
Apr 15, 2024
Toronto | Traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishinaabeg, the Haudenosaunee, and the Wendat – April 22nd, 2024 is Earth Day and…Read More
Statement: Bill 185 and Proposed Provincial Planning Statement Would Unleash a Wave of “Greenfield Scandals” by Removing Tribunal Oversight of Sprawl Approvals
Apr 10, 2024
Phil Pothen, Land Use and Land Development Program Manager Toronto | Traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishinaabeg, the Haudenosaunee, and…Read More
Media Advisory: Environmental Defence Delegating at Standing Committee of the Interior on Bill 165 – Keeping Energy Costs Down Act
Apr 08, 2024
Toronto | Traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishinaabeg, the Haudenosaunee, and the Wendat – Environmental Defence expert Keith Brooks, Programs…Read More
Statement on New Federal Housing Infrastructure Program
Apr 02, 2024
Statement from Nate Wallace, Clean Transportation Program Manager and Phil Pothen, Land Use and Land Development Program Manager Ottawa | Traditional, unceded territory of…Read More
As the Climate Crisis Worsens, the Federal Government in Canada Continues to Give Billions in Funding for Fossil Fuels.
Mar 27, 2024
New analysis from Environmental Defence reveals that despite federal government promises, funding to the fossil fuel and petrochemical industries remains high Ottawa | Traditional,…Read More
Environmental Defence Experts React to the 2024 Ontario Budget
Mar 26, 2024
Toronto | Traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishinaabeg, the Haudenosaunee, and the Wendat – Environmental Defence experts react to the…Read More