ONTARIO - environment legislation
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Gasoline Volatility Regulation. Subsection 1(2) is added. Effective March 31, 2020.
4/28/2020 | Full Story
Canada reports emissions growth in 2018
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Canada’s greenhouse gas emissions took a step in the wrong direction in 2018, according to the most recent “National Inventory Report 1990-2018: Greenhouse Gas Sources and Sinks in Canada: Canada’s Submission to the United...
4/24/2020 | Full Story
New Brunswick imposes carbon tax, but softens blow to consumers
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New Brunswick has passed two pieces of legislation, one cutting the provincial tax on gasoline and motive fuel, the other imposing a $30 per tonne carbon tax on fuel, both effective April 1, 2020. The net result? New Brunswickers will see a...
3/20/2020 | Full Story
Public transit and COVID-19: Commuters are wary, and some transit services are waiving fares
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Canadians are turning away from public transit, either staying at home or using their cars, in response to the COVID-19 outbreak, according to a new survey from Northstar Research Partners.
3/20/2020 | Full Story
COMPANIES in the news...
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Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft (Volkswagen AG) in Ontario was fined a total of $196.5 million after pleading guilty to a total of 60 counts of contravening the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (CEPA, 1999). Of the 60 counts,...
1/29/2020 | Full Story
ONTARIO - environment legislation
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Aggregate Resources Act. Various amendments. In force December 10, 2019.
1/29/2020 | Full Story
Progress of Bills, regulations and guidelines
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Throughout the year, the federal, provincial and territorial governments introduce Bills, bring Acts into force, and draft and file new regulations and guidelines. Among them are:
1/29/2020 | Full Story
Honda appeals to the carbon-conscious car buyer
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Honda Canada is shining a bright light on the carbon emissions of its new fleet of passenger cars and trucks. It is believed to be the first automotive brand in Canada to display carbon emissions in grams per kilometre driven, both in the...
1/10/2020 | Full Story
COLUMN: Culture change key to climate change action
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A new decade is often seen as presenting an opportunity for a new beginning on some of the challenges we face, though of course there is nothing really transformational about the human construct of a new decade.
1/3/2020 | Full Story
COMPANIES in the news...
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StormFisher Environmental Ltd. in London, Ontario was fined a total of $50,000, plus a victim surcharge of $12,500, after being found guilty of permitting a discharge of odour into the natural environment that was always likely to cause an...
12/18/2019 | Full Story
