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Alberta’s Superior Court Rejects Former Premier Kenney’s Arguments To Avoid Defamation Lawsuit Brought Forward By Five Environmental Groups

May 25, 2023

ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENCE. WEST COAST ENVIRONMENTAL LAW, DOGWOOD INITIATIVE, STAND.EARTH, WILDERNESS COMMITTEE Vancouver, Edmonton, Toronto, Ottawa — Alberta’s superior court today dismissed attempts by former…Read More


Progress on Regulating PFAS “Forever Chemicals” Applauded by Environmental Health Advocates and Firefighters

May 19, 2023

ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENCE, ECOJUSTICE Toronto | Traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishinaabeg, the Haudenosaunee, and the Huron-Wendat – Today, the federal…Read More


Statement On Parliamentarians Call On Government To Act On Climate-Aligned Finance

May 18, 2023

Statement from Julie Segal, Senior Program Manager, Climate Finance Ottawa | Traditional, unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabeg People – Canada finally has an…Read More


Statement on IESO Contracting New Polluting Gas Power

May 16, 2023

Statement from Lana Goldberg, Ontario Climate Program Manager Toronto | Traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishinaabeg, the Haudenosaunee, and the…Read More


Indigenous Leaders, Environmental Groups, and Concerned Citizens Call on Canada to Shut Down Enbridge’s Line 5 Pipeline

May 15, 2023

ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENCE, WOMEN’S EARTH AND CLIMATE ACTION NETWORK Indigenous Leaders, Environmental Groups, and Concerned Citizens Call on Canada to Shut Down Enbridge’s Line 5…Read More


Statement on Councillor Fletcher’s motion to oppose new gas-fired power generation in Toronto

May 12, 2023

Statement from Lana Goldberg, Ontario Climate Program Manager Toronto | Traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishinaabeg, the Haudenosaunee, and the…Read More


New Campaign ‘Names and Shames’ the Key Players Who Are Blocking Action on Climate Change in Canada

May 11, 2023

Ottawa | Traditional, unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabeg People – Today, Environmental Defence released a list of the top seven ‘climate villains’ in…Read More


Lake Superior Under Threat as Spring Flooding Compromises Integrity of Line 5 Pipeline

May 10, 2023

Bad River Band’s filing for Emergency Closure necessary to protect the Great Lakes from imminent risk of Line 5 Pipeline rupture Toronto | Traditional…Read More


New Poll Shows Ontarians Want a Deposit System for Non-alcoholic Drink Containers, Similar to the Beer Store Program

May 08, 2023

The below release was adjusted on May 9, 2023 to more accurately reflect the polling results. As the beverage industry prepares to charge us…Read More


Statement on Environment and Climate Change Canada’s Formal Investigation Into Potential Fisheries Act Violation by Imperial Oil

May 04, 2023

Statement from Aliénor Rougeot, Climate and Energy Program Manager Toronto | Traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishinaabeg, the Haudenosaunee, and…Read More