JURIST

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mélanie Joly, announced on Monday the expulsion of six Indian consular officials and diplomats, following a Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) investigation into organized crime allegedly connected with the Indian government. intelligence identified the Indian government as playing a role in.

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JURIST

MAY 26, 2022

Some countries, such as the US and Canada , have called the atrocities “genocide.” ” Canada’s Office of the Minister of Foreign Affairs released a statement regarding the issue back in 2021. Many Western countries believe it was a mistake for Bachelet to visit China.

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JURIST

AUGUST 10, 2022

Canadian law students are reporting for JURIST on national and international developments in and affecting Canada. Mélanie Cantin is JURIST’s Chief Correspondent for Canada and a 2L at the University of Ottawa. In the last couple of weeks alone, several places in Canada have experienced substantial climate-related problems.

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JURIST

JANUARY 22, 2021

The Right Honorable Richard Wagner, Chief Justice of Canada, will serve as interim Governor General after Julie Payette stepped down Thursday following months of allegations of a toxic workplace in Rideau Hall, the official residence of the Governor General. ” Payette has served as Governor General of Canada since 2017.

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JURIST

JANUARY 11, 2023

A court in British Columbia, Canada, Tuesday fined Teck Metals, Ltd. million CAD for a toxic spill in the Columbia River, Environment and Climate Change Canada reports. The vast majority of the fine, $2 million CAD, will go towards Canada’s federal Environmental Damages Fund to strengthen conservation efforts.

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JURIST

MARCH 20, 2021

Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) and may create a monopoly in the electricity sector. The judge asserted that the injunction was necessary “to prevent economic damage to the electricity sector, to ensure competition, and to protect the environment.”. Chamber of Commerce expressed concern that the new law violates the U.S.-Mexico-Canada

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

AI enables technical systems to perceive their environment, deal with what they perceive, solve problems and act to achieve a specific goal i.e. a computer received data prepared or gathered through its own sensors, processes and responds to it.

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JURIST

AUGUST 3, 2023

” The policy goes on to state: British Rowing is committed to promoting an environment in which rowing is accessible and inclusive and to ensuring that we provide opportunities and enjoyment for everyone. The post British Rowing bans transgender athletes from competing in women’s events appeared first on JURIST - News.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MARCH 11, 2025

Several States, including Costa Rica , El Salvador , Ghana , Mexico , Slovenia , and Spain (among others), emphasized the relevance of the right to a healthy environment to address the legal questions at hand. Cameroon even urged the ICJ to confirm the existence of the right to a healthy environment as a customary international law norm.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Of potential concern to the applicants is the potential for rainwater infiltration during the operation phase, which could lead to the leaching of radioactive materials into the environment. Moreover, plans to mitigate this risk by discharging treated wastewater into Perch Lake, a tributary of the Ottawa River, have raised further alarm.

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JURIST

JUNE 20, 2022

The Government of Canada Monday published its final regulations that aim to prohibit the sale of single-use plastics by December 2023. ” The Canadian government will collaborate with organizations within Canada and internationally to advance its goal of zero plastic waste worldwide.

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Mondaq

MAY 26, 2022

On May 10, 2022, the Alberta Court of Appeal in Reference re. Impact Assessment Act ruled that the federal Impact Assessment Act (the "IAA") and the related Physical Activities Regulations, SOR/2019-285, (the "Regulations") are unconstitutional.

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Gravel2Gavel

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The Eco Oro decision and its underlying analysis are not unique to investor-state arbitration and illustrate how domestic policy concerns, such as the protection of the environment, may result in States acting against the interests of foreign commercial investment. Continue Reading ›.

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JURIST

JUNE 11, 2024

Former chief justice of the Supreme Court of Canada Beverley McLachlin announced her retirement as a Non-Permanent Judge (NPJ) in the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal (HKCFA) on Monday following the June 6 resignations of two other overseas NPJs, UK Lords Collins and Sumption.

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JURIST

MARCH 15, 2024

A joint statement by the European Union Delegation and the Embassies of Canada, France, Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States urged Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Japarov to not sign the bill into law. The draft law has been strongly criticized by human rights activists, foreign governments and NGOs around the world.

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Mondaq

AUGUST 4, 2022

On May 24, 2022, the Quebec National Assembly adopted Bill 96, An Act respecting French, the official and common language of Québec ("Bill 96"), which makes significant amendments to the Charter.

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JULY 21, 2022

British Columbia (BC) Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General, Mike Farnworth , announced on Thursday that the provincial government is ending its partnership with Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) on immigration detentions and will no longer hold detainees in BC correctional facilities.

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JURIST

JUNE 5, 2023

” Countries including the United States, Canada, European Union members and Australia are regarded as “unfriendly” in connection with sanctions imposed over the conflict in Ukraine. Peskov stated “Yes, indeed. It was decided not to accredit media outlets from unfriendly countries to the SPIEF this time.”

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Mondaq

AUGUST 9, 2021

On July 19, 2021, the Federal Court of Canada released its decision in Ermineskin Cree Nation v Canada (Environment and Climate Change), 2021.

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Mondaq

JULY 28, 2021

On July 19, 2021, Canada's Federal Court released its decision in Ermineskin Cree Nation v Canada (Environment and Climate Change), 2021 FC 758 (the Decision).

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The Ministry of the Environment appealed on points of law to the Supreme Administrative Court. the Government of Chile, Ministry of Energy, Environment and Health , finding that the matter in question was beyond its competence, as it involved the exercise of powers belonging to the executive branch. In Smith v.

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Customs & International Trade Law

JULY 22, 2022

Trade Representative reached an agreement with Canada limiting the export from Canada and the import into the United States of certain crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells (whether or not partially or fully assembled into other products) (CSPV products). USTR announced that the U.S. USTR announced that the U.S.

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Mondaq

DECEMBER 4, 2021

Life sciences is a highly regulated industry which has seen exponential growth over the last several years of disruption.

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The Fashion Law

AUGUST 12, 2021

Canada Goose, for instance, is currently in the midst of a false advertising suit for allegedly misleading consumers about the nature of the trapping methods used to source the fur for its buzzy jackets by claiming that it is dedicated to “the ethical, responsible, and sustainable sourcing and use of real fur.”.

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Mondaq

JULY 23, 2021

Last fall, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change announced the federal government's next steps towards achieving a plastic waste-free Canada.

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Intelligize Blog

AUGUST 3, 2023

and one in Canada, compared to just 16 over the same period last year. Today, many of them are feeling the pain of those decisions in a markedly different monetary environment.” Bloomberg reported that so far this year, Moody’s Investor Service has recorded 62 corporate defaults globally.

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Customs & International Trade Law

JULY 29, 2022

Customs and Border Protection’s ( CBP ) modification of the National Customs Automation Program (NCAP) test concerning Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) Portal Accounts to establish the ACE Vessel Agency Portal Account, and to decommission the Cartman and Lighterman Portal Accounts due to a lack of usage by the public.

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Mondaq

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Three important decisions relating to Indigenous peoples across Canada have been issued recently: Yahey v British Columbia, Southwind v Canada and Ermineskin Cree Nation v Canada (Environment and Climate Change).

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Mondaq

APRIL 6, 2022

The Government of Canada (through Environment and Climate Change Canada) launched a consultation through the publication of a discussion paper.

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The Crime Report

JULY 19, 2021

As a result of no diagnosing and a lack of proper resources, individuals are more apt to get into fights or feel triggered by the aggressive environment. Additional Reading: Unusual Autism Defense In Canada Mass Killing Trial. Many other prisoners on the spectrum may go undiagnosed. The full United Kingdom report can be accessed here.

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Mondaq

MARCH 23, 2022

Environment and Climate Change Canada and Health Canada are inviting interested parties to provide their input on how information on chemical ingredients in certain consumer products.

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Mondaq

AUGUST 14, 2022

On July 25, 2022, Canada's Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Steven Guilbeault, launched consultations on two proposed changes to Canada's plastic products regulatory regime: (i) increasing the stringency.

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Mondaq

AUGUST 17, 2021

Canada (Environment and Climate Change), 2021 FC 758. The Court ruled that the Minister of Environment and. On July 19, 2021, the Federal Court released its judgment in Ermineskin Cree Nation v.

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JURIST

APRIL 9, 2024

Since 1949, NATO’s membership has grown to include Albania, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Montenegro, the Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Türkiye, the UK and the US.

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Mondaq

DECEMBER 3, 2021

In Canada, the federal (national) and provincial/territorial (regional) governments have responsibility for the protection of the environment.

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Mondaq

MARCH 4, 2022

On February 14, 2022, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) launched the Output-Based Pricing System Proceeds Fund (Proceeds Fund) — a program that aims "to support industrial initiatives.

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The Fashion Law

DECEMBER 6, 2021

It was followed by watchmaker Richard Mille, outwear company Canada Goose, (unrelated but similarly-named) Italian sneaker company Golden Goose, and Stone Island’s corporate entity Sportswear Company SpA, which round out the rest of the top 5. .

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