$10,000 fine for false information
Shawn Paul Haniff pleaded guilty to two violations under the Environmental Protection Act for giving false information to a provincial officer during a Waste Disposal System Certificate of Approval interview.
View the post titled $10,000 fine for false informationBike Union: Jarvis EA breach?
In response to a City Council resolution to remove the Jarvis Street bike lanes that were installed in July 2010, and add a fifth reversible centre lane, the Toronto Cyclists Union sought a legal opinion whether the Project would be subject to screening under the Municipal Class Environmenta…
View the post titled Bike Union: Jarvis EA breach?Sino-Forest investors drop claims against consultants
The Globe and Mail reports on the Sino-Forest class action. To read full article, please click here.
View the post titled Sino-Forest investors drop claims against consultantsSiskinds is very pleased to announce that Denise Korpan has been appointed as a Judge of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, Family Division, here in London.
We are very excited for Denise and thank her for her years of partnership, friendship and collegiality. While we know Denise will be an excellent addition to the Bench in this Province, we also know she will be missed very much here at Siskinds. For full details as announced by the Depart…
View the post titled Siskinds is very pleased to announce that Denise Korpan has been appointed as a Judge of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, Family Division, here in London.Update to EBR regulation
The Ministry of the Environment is proposing to amend Ontario Regulation 73/94 (General) and Ontario Regulation 681/94 (Classification of Proposals for Instruments) made under the Environmental Bill of Rights, 1993 (EBR).
View the post titled Update to EBR regulation50 years of mercury pollution: Grassy Narrows
Fifty years ago last month, in March 1962, Dryden Chemicals began dumping an estimated 10 metric tonnes of mercury into the Wabigoon River, contaminating the fish which formed the subsistence and economy of three Indigenous communities Asubpeeschoseewagong (Grassy Narrows), Wabaseemoong (Wh…
View the post titled 50 years of mercury pollution: Grassy NarrowsSiskinds LLP has launched a class action regarding alleged price fixing in the market for gas.
For more information on this action, please click here.
View the post titled Siskinds LLP has launched a class action regarding alleged price fixing in the market for gas.Siskinds is pleased to announce that Paul Strickland will be on the cabinet for United Way London & Middlesex.
As a member of the Campaign Cabinet, he will be leading a team of volunteers, and helping make a positive difference in the community. For more information, please visit http://www.uwlondon.on.ca/campaign-cabinet.html.
View the post titled Siskinds is pleased to announce that Paul Strickland will be on the cabinet for United Way London & Middlesex.Residents get leave to appeal landfill closure
Where evidence indicates that the landfill may be causing contamination, a precautionary approach requires that the harm be presumed to be occurring unless and until there is concrete evidence that it is not. In situations where scientific uncertainty exists as to whether an activity is …
View the post titled Residents get leave to appeal landfill closureMore MOE cuts from Ontario Budget
The Ministry of the Environment will make some more changes, as announced in the Addendum to last week’s provincial budget. Drive Clean will be spun out to a fee-based Delegated Administrative Authority. The bridge financing for household hazardous waste disposal that hastily plugged t…
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