Bill 37 tabled in Quebec to ban St. Lawrence fracking ahead of study
Source: www.ecolog.com Daily News
Quebec Minister of Sustainable Development, Environment and Parks, Yves-François Blanchet, has tabled a Bill in the National Assembly designed to ban shale gas exploration in the lowlands of Quebec’s St. Lawrence...
5/17/2013 | Full Story
Ontario court dismisses claim that wind project proposal hurt property values
Source: www.ecolog.com Daily News
A civil lawsuit that claimed wpd Canada Corporation’s Fairview Wind Project proposal damaged property values in the Collingwood area has been dismissed by an Ontario Superior Court of Justice.
5/3/2013 | Full Story
Progress of Bills and regulations
Source: Print Archives
Throughout the year, the federal and provincial governments introduce Bills, bring Acts into force, and draft and file new regulations. Among them are:
4/30/2013 | Full Story
Alberta companies up to oil sands' high-tech challenge
Source: www.ecolog.com Daily News
Alberta has become a literal science lab. Day after day, it pumps out technology after technology, trying to ease the impact of accessing oil once thought to be inaccessible.
4/26/2013 | Full Story
Nominations invited for Nunavut Surface Rights Tribunal
Source: www.ecolog.com Daily News
The Government of Nunavut is inviting nominations for appointment to its representative seat on the Nunavut Surface Rights Tribunal.
4/26/2013 | Full Story
NEB adds application process for public comments on pipeline projects
Source: www.ecolog.com Daily News
The federal government’s new 10-page application form for public comments on pipeline projects is drawing criticism over its length and complexity.
4/19/2013 | Full Story
Sable Island wind project stalled as feds study site's power potential
Source: www.ecolog.com Daily News
Nova Scotia’s Sable Island wind power project has been stalled for more than a decade, failing to produce any power at all from its outdated tiny wind towers.
4/19/2013 | Full Story
EcoLog seminar explores risky business of environmental consulting and how to avoid litigation
Source: www.ecolog.com Daily News
As a room full of environmental consultants listened to experts at EcoLog Legislation’s Environmental Liability Seminar in Toronto, the resounding message was that sooner or later a consultant will be sued, it’s simply a question of...
4/12/2013 | Full Story
Supreme Court rejects Alberta First Nation's bid to reopen consultation on Shell mine expansion
Source: www.ecolog.com Daily News
The Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation’s (ACFN) claim that it has not been adequately consulted regarding a proposed Alberta oil sands mine expansion has been shot down by the Supreme Court of Canada.
4/12/2013 | Full Story
Remote Ontario First Nations sign landmark electricity agreement to join grid
Source: www.ecolog.com Daily News
Remote First Nations communities in Ontario have signed a landmark agreement that may eventually connect 84 per cent of them to the provincial electricity grid, severing a reliance on damaging diesel power that has not only polluted their...
4/5/2013 | Full Story
