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NEW at the ELC! Environmental Site Assessment Repository Search Service

Environmental Site Assessment Repository Search Service   We are very pleased to announce a new Environmental Law Centre service! The...

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The Regional ‘Plan to Plan’: South Saskatchewan Regional Plan

The Regional ‘Plan to Plan’: South Saskatchewan Regional Plan   South Saskatchewan Regional Plan Avoids the Hard Choices In September...

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Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency seeks comments on its Cumulative Effects Guideline

Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency seeks comments on its Cumulative Effects Guideline   Following significant changes to the federal environmental assessment...

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ELC Blog – 2014 in review

ELC Blog – 2014 in review   The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2014 annual report for this blog....

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2015 – Model for Harmonized Provincial Environmental and Sustainability Assessment
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2015 – Buyer Beware: Where and how to find environmental information about a property in Alberta
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2015-In Water We Trust Bibliography
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2015- In Water We Trust Appendix A (Alberta Law and Policy for the Protection of Environmental Flows)
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2015- In Water We Trust Appendix B ( A Review of Water Market Impacts)
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Omnibus budgets bills that transformed Canada’s environmental laws visited by the Federal Court

Omnibus budgets bills that transformed Canada’s environmental laws visited by the Federal Court   The Federal Court issued its decision...

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Calmar: What lies beneath?

Calmar: What lies beneath?   Yesterday the Edmonton Journal ran a piece called “Five years, five homes demolished and gas...

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2014 – Standing in Environmental Matters
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News Brief – October 2014

MGA review, dry dams and upcoming challenges

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Is Canada prepared to meet the challenges of the future?

Is Canada prepared to meet the challenges of the future?   Earlier this month, the Report of the Commissioner of...

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Facts, Reasons and Environmental Evils: Recent Canadian Environmental Law Decisions

Facts, Reasons and Environmental Evils: Recent Canadian Environmental Law Decisions   In recent months, there have been several interesting environmental...

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Introducing…our new Executive Director!

Introducing…our new Executive Director!   The Board of Directors of the Environmental Law Centre is pleased to announce the appointment...

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Update on the MGA Review: Government releases first What We Heard document

Update on the MGA Review: Government releases first What We Heard document   As indicated in previous posts, the Alberta...

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Does a flood mitigation “dry dam” require an environmental assessment?

Does a flood mitigation “dry dam” require an environmental assessment?   This question was raised at the Oldman Watershed Council...

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Clearing the air on recreation and public land

Clearing the air on recreation and public land   I have been misrepresented by the Lethbridge Herald in the June...

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Cabinet approves the Northern Gateway project

Cabinet approves the Northern Gateway project   Late last year, the National Energy Board (NEB) released its decision on the...

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Empowering Municipalities for Environmental Management

Empowering Municipalities for Environmental Management   Recommendations to Strengthen Alberta’s Municipal Government Act In Alberta, the powers and activities of...

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