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Global Plastics Treaty negotiations to resume; plastics expert available to comment

Jul 30, 2025

Toronto | Traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishinaabeg, the Haudenosaunee, and the Wendat – Between August 5 and 15, 2025, Environmental…Read More


Ontario Plans to Sell 60% of Wasaga Beach Provincial Park Beachfront for Development

Jul 28, 2025

The law protecting other Provincial Parks is also in the government’s cross-hairs Toronto | Traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishinaabeg,…Read More


Legal right to a healthy environment in Canada starts to take form

Jul 24, 2025

Advocates outline priorities under new ECCC framework for implementing the right OTTAWA/TRADITIONAL, UNCEDED TERRITORY OF THE ALGONQUIN ANISHNAABEG PEOPLE — Following a landmark ruling from…Read More


Response to Alberta Payout to Atrum Coal: A “Phenomenal Waste”

Jul 23, 2025

Statement by Stephen Legault, Senior Manager for Alberta Energy Transition in response to the announcement that Atrum Coal Ltd. will drop its lawsuit against the…Read More


Ontario Plans to Sell Part of Wasaga Beach Provincial Park for Development Project

Jul 22, 2025

Removal of additional Provincial Park lands will be made possible province-wide as a result of proposed legal changes Toronto | Traditional territories of the…Read More


This Plastic Free July, it’s time to end the era of single-use plastics

Jul 08, 2025

Reuse and refill systems are a win for the environment and economy Toronto | Traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishinaabeg,…Read More


Statement in Response to Alberta and Ontario Signing Joint MOU

Jul 07, 2025

Statement by Stephen Legault, Senior Program Manager, Alberta Climate and Mike Marcolongo, Associate Director Canmore | Traditional territories of the Treaty 7 Nations –…Read More


Response to Ontario & Alberta asking Canada to repeal IAA & Fed ESA protections

Jul 03, 2025

Statement by Tim Gray, Executive Director Toronto | Traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishinaabeg, the Haudenosaunee, and the Wendat –…Read More


Slow and Steady, Lake Erie may be Bouncing Back

Jun 27, 2025

Statement by Ashley Wallis, Associate Director, on the NOAA’s 2025 Lake Erie HAB (Harmful Algal Bloom) Forecast Toronto | Traditional territories of the Mississaugas…Read More


Study warns Canada’s oil and gas boom risks billions as demand drops globally

Jun 25, 2025

For immediate release: June 25, 2025 INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT (IISD), ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENCE Canada’s oil and gas growth could backfire—study finds billions in…Read More