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Municipal Government Act Review Update: Bill 20 is introduced and it’s disappointing Earlier this month, the Alberta government introduced...
And justice for whom? Questions of “standing” split the audience: Standing in Environmental Matters In late 2014 the Environmental...
Springbank dry dam and environmental assessments In today’s Calgary Herald: “Prentice confident Springbank dry dam most cost-effective option to...
Paying for pollution: who should be on the hook for environmental harm? Our lives invariably cause a level of...
Buyer Beware: What happened before on that property you’re thinking about buying? Today’s Edmonton Journal features an article about...
What Lies Beneath? Buyer Beware. ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENTAL LAW CENTRE: The Environmental Law Centre (ELC) has...
NEB begins cross-country consultation on pipeline safety The National Energy Board (the “NEB”) recently began its public engagement initiative...
It’s every homeowner’s nightmare: You buy a home, move in, then find out there’s an abandoned gas well beneath, leaking...
What Lies Beneath? Buyer Beware. It’s every homeowner’s nightmare: You buy a home, move in, then find out there’s...
Of backhoes and water woes: reviewing the breadth of landscaping regulation under the Water Act We are not all...
Environmental Site Assessment Repository Search Service We are very pleased to announce a new Environmental Law Centre service! The...
The Regional ‘Plan to Plan’: South Saskatchewan Regional Plan South Saskatchewan Regional Plan Avoids the Hard Choices In September...
Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency seeks comments on its Cumulative Effects Guideline Following significant changes to the federal environmental assessment...
ELC Blog – 2014 in review The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2014 annual report for this blog....
Omnibus budgets bills that transformed Canada’s environmental laws visited by the Federal Court The Federal Court issued its decision...
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