Environmental

Ontario Superior Court allows environmental contamination lawsuit over Toronto property to proceed

Ontario Superior Court allows environmental contamination lawsuit over Toronto property to proceed

Plaintiffs' knowledge of the contamination did not invalidate their claims: court

Ontario Superior Court holds technician and homeowner liable for oil spill in rural residence

Ontario Superior Court holds technician and homeowner liable for oil spill in rural residence

The fuel oil leak went unaddressed for nearly 38 hours, exacerbating the damage

OCA revives claims that Ontario breached youths’ Charter rights with lacklustre emissions goals

OCA revives claims that Ontario breached youths’ Charter rights with lacklustre emissions goals

The youths allege the emissions reduction goals discriminate against them based on age

Ontario Superior Court rejects $5-million claim in forest management dispute

Ontario Superior Court rejects $5-million claim in forest management dispute

Plaintiff unsuccessfully asks government ministry to commit to conservation planning process

Ontario Superior Court refuses to grant extraordinary remedies in endangered species case

Ontario Superior Court refuses to grant extraordinary remedies in endangered species case

Charges laid for alleged damage or destruction to Massasauga snake habitat

Ontario Court of Appeal dismisses First Nations' appeal over environmental regulation changes

Ontario Court of Appeal dismisses First Nations' appeal over environmental regulation changes

Precedent precludes a duty to consult in the law-making process