Comments on Ontario Power Generation’s Application for the Authorization to Operate Pickering Nuclear Generating Station Units 5 to 8 until 2026
CELA Pickering Extension Submission–April 26 2024
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CELA Pickering Extension Submission–April 26 2024
This blog by CELA lawyer Richard Lindgren provides an overview of the background and content of the federal government’s recently
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CELA urges action to protect the public’s right to appeal local land use decisions.
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