SCC to Tackle Public Consultation Requirements in Environmental Assessments
Last Thursday, the Supreme Court of Canada ("SCC") approved leave to appeal in MiningWatch Canada, et al v Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, et al (see 2008 FCA 209). The case deals with the requirements of the environmental assessment procedures laid out in the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, SC 1992, c 37 [CEAA]. Specifically, the issue was […]