AER appeal of Redwater Decision to Supreme Court of Canada
Press Release Protecting what matters – standing up for Albertans, Canadians, and the environment The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) and Orphan Well Association have filed for leave to appeal the Redwater…
City’s CN Application Dismissed by Court
Press Release June 14, 2017 – The Superior Court of Ontario has dismissed the City of Thunder Bay’s application for an order requiring CN to maintain the James Street Bridge.…
Recent Deaths in Residential Care: Statement of The Ontario Association of Child and Youth Care
Press Release TORONTO, June 8, 2017 – The recent article in the news about the fire at a Kawartha Lakes Foster Home raises numerous concerns. Regulations in residential care facilities should…
Ontario Passes Legislation to Strengthen Child Welfare and Improve Outcomes for Youth
Press Release Province Putting Children at the Centre of Decision-Making June 1, 2017 12:15 P.M. Ministry of Children and Youth Services Today, Ontario passed legislation to help children and youth…
Alberta granted intervener status on Trans Mountain pipeline
Press Release May 16, 2017 Alberta has been granted leave to intervene on the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion project judicial review by the Federal Court of Appeal. Alberta…
The Child and Youth Advocate Releases Investigative Report
Press Release April 18, 2017 The Office of the Child and Youth Advocate released an investigative report today entitled The Case for Culturally Responsive Services. This case involves a family…
Representative’s statement on Safe Care Act – RCYBC
On March 9, MLA Gordon Hogg introduced the Safe Care Act to the British Columbia Legislature, a Private Member’s Bill that would permit the involuntary confinement of children and youth…
CJC: Inquiry Committee designated in the matter involving the Honourable Frank Newbould
Press Release Ottawa, 31 March 2017 – The Canadian Judicial Council announced today the members of the Inquiry Committee established to review the conduct of Justice Frank Newbould. This follows…
Ktunaxa Nation Statement on Sinixt Hunting Case R. v. Desautel
Press Release Cranbrook/ʔa·kiskaqǂiʔit – The Ktunaxa Nation today acknowledged the B.C. Provincial Court decision, released March 27, 2017, finding that Richard Desautel of the Lakes Tribe of the Colville Confederated…
B.C. Court Confirms Rights in Arrow Lakes
Press Release March 27th, 2017 Syilx Okanagan Nation Territory, Westbank BC: The Okanagan Nation Alliance (ONA) is welcoming the provincial court’s March 27, 2017 Desautel decision. The decision arose as…
