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Hearings begin before Supreme Court on federal environmental impact assessment law

Summary by Alaska Highway News
Arguments are underway before the Supreme Court of Canada in a long-awaited case over the federal Impact Assessment Act. The court is expected to hear from legal experts and environmental groups that support the law.
Published 3 months ago · Ottawa, Canada

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Hearings begin before Supreme Court on federal environmental impact assessment law

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Hearings Begin Before Supreme Court on Federal Environmental Impact Assessment Law

Federal lawyers defended the government’s Impact Assessment Act in the Supreme Court of Canada on Tuesday as a two-day hearing started to determine the future of how the country weighs the environmental costs of economic development. Several of the five-member panel of justices hearing the appeal of an Alberta decision that found the act unconstitutional quizzed Ottawa’s representatives about whether the legislation is too broad. Justice Malcolm…

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