BRITISH COLUMBIA - environment legislation
Source: Print Archives
Environmental Management Act. Various amendments. In force February 1, 2021.
2/24/2021 | 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:
2/24/2021 | Full Story
'Big Tent' Environmental Justice Plan Looks Past Racial Divides
Source: www.ecolog.com Daily News
Environmental justice advocates are looking to link communities of color with experience fighting industrial polluters and landfills with polluted communities in Appalachia—a “big tent,” strength-in-numbers approach they say...
2/5/2021 | Full Story
CANADA - environment legislation
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Multi-Sector Air Pollutants Regulations. Section 57 is replaced. Effective January 1, 2021.
1/27/2021 | Full Story
COMPANIES in the news...
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The Compagnie d’Arrimage de Québec Ltée in Quebec was fined $100,000 after pleading guilty to one count of contravening subsection 38(6) of the federal Fisheries Act. On December 10, 2017, while unloading a ship at the Port...
1/27/2021 | Full Story
QUEBEC - environment legislation
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Activities in Wetlands, Bodies of Water and Sensitive Areas Regulation. New regulation under the Environment Quality Act. Effective December 31, 2020.
1/27/2021 | Full Story
COLUMN: 'Environmental justice' may gain traction in 2021
Source: www.ecolog.com Daily News
The term ‘environmental justice’ is not well-known in Canada beyond activist groups and affected communities, but it appears set to come to Canada in 2021 or 2022 and may well have an impact on a wide range of industries. A Bill...
1/8/2021 | Full Story
Ottawa agrees to methane equivalency with Alberta, Saskatchewan
Source: www.ecolog.com Daily News
Alberta and Saskatchewan have concluded equivalency agreements with the federal government under which Ottawa will stand down enforcement of its Reduction in the Release of Methane and Certain Volatile Organic Compounds (Upstream Oil and Gas...
11/13/2020 | Full Story
CANADA - environment legislation
Source: Print Archives
Canada Marine Act. The schedule is amended. In force September 10, 2020.
10/28/2020 | Full Story
Progress of Bills, regulations and guidelines
Source: Print Archives
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:
10/28/2020 | Full Story
