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No Time to Waste—Consultation Open on Federal Plastics Initiatives

On April 18, 2023, the Government of Canada announced the launch of consultations under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (CEPA) with respect to...more

5/10/2023 / Canada , Environmental Policies , Plastic Bag Bans , Plastic Straw Ban , Plastics , Pollution Control , Popular , Product Labels , Product Packaging , Recycling

Ontario to Simplify Pesticide Management

The Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) is proposing to "reduce complexity and modernize pesticide management in Ontario". On October 28, 2019, the MECP posted a proposal to the Environmental Registry of...more

11/11/2019 / Agricultural Sector , Canada , Environmental Policies , Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) , Pesticides , Toxic Chemicals

Sea Change: The Canadian Navigable Waters Act

This article is Part III of a series that discusses the federal government’s proposed changes to Canada’s environmental regulatory regime governing project development and operation in Canada....more

2/23/2018 / Amended Regulation , Canada , Environmental Policies , Native American Issues , Navigable Waters

Reshaping Canada’s Project Assessment Regime—Bill 69’s Ambitious Blueprint

This article is Part II of a series that discusses the federal government’s proposed changes to Canada’s environmental regulatory regime governing project development and operation in Canada....more

2/21/2018 / Canada , CEAA , Climate Change , Environmental Assessments , Environmental Policies , Public Interest , Public Projects , Regulatory Standards

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