25 Apr Picking up the PACE and Running with City Charters
Picking up the PACE and Running with City Charters: Update on Municipal Government Act As has been covered in several of our previous blog posts, the Municipal...
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12 Apr Announcing the ELC’s Upcoming Webinar Series
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The Environmental Law Centre is pleased to announce a new webinar series. The webinars are based on current areas of focus at the ELC and seek...
09 Mar An Environmental Bill of Rights for Alberta
In addition to our series of educational materials concerning legal rights related to environmental quality, the Environmental Law Centre has drafted a model Environmental Bill...
06 Mar ELC Staff Counsel Kyra Leuschen: Lifelong love of the outdoors
ELC Staff Counsel Kyra Leuschen: Lifelong love of the outdoors Kyra Leuschen recently joined the Environmental Law Centre as staff counsel, and we want to introduce...
01 Mar Introducing ELC Staff Counsel Rebecca Kauffman
Introducing ELC Staff Counsel Rebecca Kauffman Rebecca Kauffman recently joined the Environmental Law Centre as staff counsel, and we want to introduce you to her and...
16 Feb Environmental Rights Module 6: Access to Justice and the Right to be Heard
The Environmental Law Centre is publishing a series of educational materials concerning legal rights related to environmental quality. This work is in support of enacting...
08 Feb Back to what we once HADD (plus more)
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Back to what we once HADD: Fisheries Act Amendments are Introduced Since the 1970s, section 35 of the Fisheries Act operated to protect fish and fish habitat...
07 Feb An Update on the Federal Carbon Pricing Backstop
An Update on the Federal Carbon Pricing Backstop: Draft Legislation and a Regulatory Framework Released The need for a federal carbon pricing backstop was articulated in the...
31 Jan Going, Going… Gone: Stopping the Loss of Agricultural Lands in Alberta
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Going, Going… Gone Moving from Conversion to Conservation: Stopping the Loss of Agricultural Lands in Alberta Loss of Agricultural Lands In late 2017, the Alberta Land Institute issued its...
24 Jan Our energy footprints: carbon emissions and privacy
Our energy footprints: carbon emissions and privacy We live in a data rich environment. We also leave a carbon footprint in our day to day lives....