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08 May Pickerel, Pipelines and Pancakes: A Summary of ELC’s Green Regs and Ham breakfast discussion

Posted at 22:15h in Climate and Energy, Climate Change, Fisheries, Pollution & Emissions, Water by Jason Unger 0 Comments

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Pickerel, Pipelines and Pancakes: A Summary of ELC's Green Regs and Ham breakfast discussion “For too long Alberta has been forced to accept drastically reduced prices for our iconic fish-flavoured flat-cakes due...

05 Jun Calgary likes Green Regs & Ham!

Posted at 15:54h in Energy, Public Participation by Brenda Heelan Powell 0 Comments

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Calgary likes Green Regs & Ham! Last week, over 100 environmental nonprofit leaders, regulatory lawyers and industry representatives gathered together to enjoy Green Regs & Ham in Calgary. This second-annual event...

02 Jun Yet another denial of standing found unlawful

Posted at 12:41h in Pollution & Emissions, Public Participation by Adam Driedzic 0 Comments

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Yet another denial of standing found unlawful BC court favors environmental groups, but “public interest standing” remains out of reach. In Gagne v. Sharpe a denial of public interest standing by the BC...

04 Oct Pembina ruling shines spotlight on need for reform

Posted at 09:27h in Environmental Assessment, Public Participation by Cindy Chiasson 5 Comments

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Pembina ruling shines spotlight on need for reform This week, the Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench issued a ruling on public engagement in environmental decision-making in Pembina Institute v. Alberta (Environment...

25 Feb Another government consultation? Why Albertans need to speak up about the new energy regulator.

Posted at 14:30h in Energy, Land Use, Public Participation by Cindy Chiasson 2 Comments

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Another government consultation? Why Albertans need to speak up about the new energy regulator. Many of you may have missed the most recent news about Alberta’s single energy regulator, just before the...

01 Nov Single energy regulator bill a poor deal for Alberta’s environment

Posted at 08:40h in Energy, Land Use, Public Participation, Water by Cindy Chiasson 6 Comments

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Single energy regulator bill a poor deal for Alberta’s environment Last week, the Alberta government introduced Bill 2, the Responsible Energy Development Act, which is intended to create a one window...

17 Feb The times, are they a-changin’? Standing and the ERCB

Posted at 11:14h in Energy, Public Participation by Cindy Chiasson 3 Comments

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The times, are they a-changin'? Standing and the ERCB For many years, one of the most troublesome points in environmental law in Alberta has been the very narrow scope of standing,...

02 Nov ELC launches public interest standing project

Posted at 11:48h in Public Participation by Adam Driedzic 2 Comments

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ELC launches public interest standing project “Standing”: Basically the right to a hearing. Greatly in need of law reform. • Are you a lawyer for parties that represent public viewpoints? • Are you...

15 Apr What’s standing and why should you care?

Posted at 10:11h in Public Participation by Leah Orr 0 Comments

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What's standing and why should you care? When the lawyers were figuring out a theme for this issue of News Brief, I couldn’t bring myself to tell them I didn’t know...

30 Sep Landfill intervener has genuine interest

Posted at 14:23h in Pollution & Emissions, Public Participation by Adam Driedzic 0 Comments

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Landfill intervener has genuine interest “Pity the fool who mess with Mr. T". No, this is not the A-Team movie or television show. This is the story of two St. Paul...

01 Mar Public Participation Guide – Q&A

Posted at 16:27h in Public Participation by Environmental Law Centre 0 Comments

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Public Participation Guide - Q&A How does reviewing a board decision on a preliminary matter like standing differ from reviewing the substantive outcome of a hearing? On February 25, 2009, the...

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08 May Pickerel, Pipelines and Pancakes: A Summary of ELC’s Green Regs and Ham breakfast discussion

05 Jun Calgary likes Green Regs & Ham!

02 Jun Yet another denial of standing found unlawful

04 Oct Pembina ruling shines spotlight on need for reform

25 Feb Another government consultation? Why Albertans need to speak up about the new energy regulator.

01 Nov Single energy regulator bill a poor deal for Alberta’s environment

17 Feb The times, are they a-changin’? Standing and the ERCB

02 Nov ELC launches public interest standing project

15 Apr What’s standing and why should you care?

30 Sep Landfill intervener has genuine interest

01 Mar Public Participation Guide – Q&A