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Drummond is right: Ontario must do more to ensure polluters pay

Drummond is right: Ontario must do more to ensure polluters pay

Posted by Pierre Hamilton at Feb 17, 2012 10:38 AM |

Our government must do more to ensure the health of Ontarians, and our environment, are not harmed by polluters.

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What do migratory birds and the 1970s have in common?

What do migratory birds and the 1970s have in common?

Posted by Pierre Hamilton at Feb 16, 2012 11:15 AM |

Reducing the number of bird strikes is a problem we can solve: find out how you can help.

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Taking the feds to court over Canada’s Sage-grouse

Taking the feds to court over Canada’s Sage-grouse

Posted by Kimberly Shearon at Feb 14, 2012 01:05 PM |

We’ve launched a new case to protect this iconic Prairie bird.

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Ecojustice delivers a big win for the killer whales

Ecojustice delivers a big win for the killer whales

Posted by Ben Parsons at Feb 10, 2012 05:20 PM |

At Ecojustice, we’re steeped in the compelling and desperate plight of killer whales. The tale of the huge decline in their coastal family is one that would have anyone coming to their defence. With your help, we did.

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On the Line - A movie about the Enbridge Pipeline - SOLD OUT

On the Line - A movie about the Enbridge Pipeline - SOLD OUT

Posted by Ben Parsons at Feb 09, 2012 02:10 PM |

Ecojustice is inviting you to join us for two exclusive screenings of “On the Line," a documentary about the people and communities living along the proposed route for Enbridge's Northern Gateway pipeline.

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Banning cosmetic pesticides in B.C. and Manitoba will protect Canada’s children

Banning cosmetic pesticides in B.C. and Manitoba will protect Canada’s children

Posted by Pierre Hamilton at Feb 09, 2012 01:46 PM |

Children and families in Manitoba and British Columbia may soon benefit from a ban on toxic pesticides.

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UPDATE: Ecojustice fighting to protect Ontario families from pollution

UPDATE: Ecojustice fighting to protect Ontario families from pollution

Posted by Pierre Hamilton at Feb 03, 2012 02:43 PM |

We catch up with staff lawyer Margot Venton and our clients, Ron and Ada, after this week's court appearance for our Chemical Valley Charter Challenge.

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Another step forward for public participation in Canada

Another step forward for public participation in Canada

Posted by Kimberly Shearon at Feb 02, 2012 09:28 AM |

Court of Appeal ruling paves way for Albertans to get active on issues that affect their lives.

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Happy World Wetlands Day!

Happy World Wetlands Day!

Posted by Pierre Hamilton at Feb 02, 2012 09:25 AM |

Guest blogger Jim Brennan, of Ducks Unlimited Canada, talks about the value of wetlands and a new report on Greenbelt Wetlands protection in Ontario.

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UPDATE: JRP panel responds to motion seeking confirmation of impartiality

UPDATE: JRP panel responds to motion seeking confirmation of impartiality

Posted by Kimberly Shearon at Feb 01, 2012 02:20 PM |
Filed under: oilsands, pipeline

See what the Panel had to say and find out what it means for the Northern Gateway review process

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Suncor challenging lawsuit to protect Ontario families from air pollution in Chemical Valley

Suncor challenging lawsuit to protect Ontario families from air pollution in Chemical Valley

Posted by Pierre Hamilton at Jan 31, 2012 07:50 AM |

We’re in court defending every Canadians' right to breathe clean air.

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Ensuring fairness for all in the Enbridge hearings

Ensuring fairness for all in the Enbridge hearings

Posted by Kimberly Shearon at Jan 27, 2012 04:55 PM |

We filed a motion Friday to ensure the Joint Review Panel overseeing the Enbridge pipeline hearings is able to maintain its integrity.

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Migratory bird building collision case ends next week

Migratory bird building collision case ends next week

Posted by Pierre Hamilton at Jan 27, 2012 11:25 AM |

Ecojustice continues its fight to reduce the number of bird strikes at a Toronto office complex.

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UPDATE: Kent says no to caribou protection, again

UPDATE: Kent says no to caribou protection, again

Posted by Kimberly Shearon at Jan 26, 2012 10:20 AM |
Filed under: Alberta, oilsands, caribou

"Nationally, the species does not face an imminent threat to survival at this time," Kent tells media.

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Time for Minister Kent to get serious on caribou

Time for Minister Kent to get serious on caribou

Posted by Kimberly Shearon at Jan 25, 2012 08:00 AM |
Filed under: Alberta, oilsands, caribou

Six months after being told to reconsider emergency measures to protect Alberta’s caribou, the Minister has yet to act.

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Keystone rejection: A lesson from our neighbours to the south

Keystone rejection: A lesson from our neighbours to the south

Posted by Kimberly Shearon at Jan 18, 2012 02:15 PM |
Filed under: pipeline, Enbridge

Canadian leaders should take notice of the rationale for President Barack Obama's rejection of the Keystone XL pipeline.

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Minister Kent misses deadline to respond to sage-grouse petition

Minister Kent misses deadline to respond to sage-grouse petition

Posted by Kimberly Shearon at Jan 17, 2012 09:59 AM |

New year, new developments on the sage-grouse front.

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Northern Gateway pipeline hearings open today

Northern Gateway pipeline hearings open today

Posted by Kimberly Shearon at Jan 10, 2012 09:33 AM |

Ecojustice scheduled to appear at hearings in September; follow us as we track developments coming out of the hearings

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New Year's news

New Year's news

Executive director Devon Page on the Enbridge Northern Gateway project, one of Ecojustice's big priorities for 2012

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Happy Holidays from the Ecojustice team!

Happy Holidays from the Ecojustice team!

Posted by Kimberly Shearon at Dec 23, 2011 10:40 AM |

Executive director Devon Page reflects on the year that was and the year up ahead.

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