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Environmental groups in court to defend federal environmental law from attack by the Government of Alberta

ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENCE CANADA, MININGWATCH CANADA, NATURE CANADA Ottawa, Ont. – This week, the Government of Alberta is challenging the new federal Impact Assessment Act (IAA,…

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Statement by Executive Director Tim Gray on the Ontario government’s plan to grow the Greenbelt

Toronto, Ont. – Today, Steve Clark, the Honourable Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, announced a plan to grow Ontario’s Greenbelt. This is welcome news…

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Over 90 groups and prominent individuals offer a new blueprint for expanding Ontario’s Greenbelt 

ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENCE, ONTARIO NATURE Report provides advice requested by Steve Clark, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing Toronto, Ont. – Today, over 90 groups and…

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Groups request the federal government conduct environmental assessments for two proposed Ontario highways on environmentally sensitive land

ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENCE, ECOJUSTICE, RESCUE LAKE SIMCOE COALITION, SIMCOE COUNTY GREENBELT COALITION Toronto, Ont. – Today, Environmental Defence, Rescue Lake Simcoe Coalition and Simcoe County Greenbelt…

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Targeted groups say Premier Kenney must end the Public Inquiry after missing yet another deadline and drawn out, unconstitutional process

ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENCE, STAND.earth, WEST COAST ENVIRONMENTAL LAW Toronto, Ont. – Commissioner Steve Allan yesterday missed a third deadline to submit a final report from the…

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