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Indigenous, Environment, Health Groups Reject Tailings Treat-and-Release Guidance
Oct 08, 2025
ATHABASCA CHIPEWYAN FIRST NATION, MIKISEW CREE FIRST NATION, ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENCE, INDIGENOUS CLIMATE ACTION, KEEPERS OF THE WATER, CANADIAN PARKS AND WILDERNESS SOCIETY NORTHERN ALBERTA,…Read More
ON’s Proposed Criteria for Special Economic Zones Leave Powers Dangerously Unchecked
Oct 03, 2025
Statement By Phil Pothen, Counsel & Ontario Environment Program Manager Toronto | Traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishinaabeg, the Haudenosaunee,…Read More
STATEMENT: Alberta’s Pipeline Fantasy: An Unserious and Problematic Proposal
Oct 01, 2025
Statement by Aly Hyder Ali, Program Manager, Oil and Gas, in response to Premier Smith’s pipeline announcement. Ottawa | Traditional, unceded territory of the…Read More
Ontario Government Strips 106 Species at Risk of all Provincial Recognition
Sep 29, 2025
Statement from Phil Pothen, Counsel and Ontario Environment Program Manager, and Rebecca Kolarich, Water Program Manager Toronto | Traditional territories of the Mississaugas of…Read More
PM Carney’s “Tragedy of the Horizon” at 10: groups call for stronger action
Sep 29, 2025
ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENCE, CHANGE COURSE, ECOJUSTICE, INVESTORS FOR PARIS COMPLIANCE, SHIFT: ACTION FOR PENSION WEALTH AND PLANET HEALTH Ottawa | Traditional, unceded territory of the…Read More
Statement: Removal of Speed Cameras Another Example of Reckless, Car-Centric Policies
Sep 26, 2025
Statement from Tim Gray, Executive Director Toronto | Traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishinaabeg, the Haudenosaunee, and the Wendat –…Read More
Ontario’s watered-down Blue Box rules won’t stop drink container litter, pollution
Sep 25, 2025
ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENCE, WASTE WATCH OTTAWA, ZERO WASTE 4 ZERO BURNING, ONTARIO ZERO WASTE COALITION, CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF PHYSICIANS FOR THE ENVIRONMENT, AND TORONTO ENVIRONMENTAL…Read More
Canada’s climate goals at risk from growing oil sector emissions; action needed
Sep 18, 2025
Statement by Keith Brooks, Program Director, Environmental Defence Canada Toronto | Traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishinaabeg, the Haudenosaunee, and…Read More
Alberta’s carbon pricing rollback shows flawed “grand bargain” logic
Sep 16, 2025
Environmental Defence Programs Director, Keith Brooks, says that without a strong, clear, well-funded climate change program, Alberta will drag the rest of Canada down. …Read More
Build Canada Homes Could Help Tackle Affordability – and the Housing Shortage
Sep 16, 2025
Statement by Tim Gray, Executive Director, Environmental Defence Toronto | Traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishinaabeg, the Haudenosaunee, and the…Read More