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Ecojustice & CELA Legal Analysis of Bill-55 (Budget Bill 2012)

Download Ecojustice CELA Legal Analysis re Bill 55 (Budget 2012)

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ORA SUPPORTS THE IDLE NO MORE PROTEST OVER GOVERNMENT OMNIBUS BILLS THAT HARM...

ORA supports the grassroots Idle No More protest by First Nations and other Canadians against the federal government’s Omnibus Bills C-38 and C-45 and all affected legislation which have threatened our...

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EBR 011-7696 – Proposed changes to the Endangered Species Act – FRDA to MNR

FRENCH RIVER DELTA ASSOCIATION 857 Hartley Bay Road RR 2 Site 10 Comp 4 Alban, Ontario P0M 1A0 January 18, 2013 Krista Adams Senior Permits & Agreements Specialist Ministry of Natural Resources,...

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FRDA Comments on EBR 011 7696 – Proposed Amendments to the Endangered Species...

Download letter. FRENCH RIVER DELTA ASSOCIATION RR 2 Site 10 Comp 4 Alban, Ontario P0M 1A0 February 21, 2013 Krista Adams Senior Permits & Agreements Specialist Ministry of Natural Resources,...

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EBR 011-7696 – Proposed Approaches to the Implementation of the Endangered...

Download letter. Excerpt: “While there are some good recommendations in these proposed amendments to the Endangered Species Act (ESA), many are worded in language that is far too vague and open-ended,...

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EBR 011-7696 – Proposed Approaches to the Implementation of the Endangered...

      February 25th , 2013 Krista Adams Senior Permits & Agreements Specialist Ministry of Natural Resources Policy Division Species at Risk Branch Permits and Agreements Section 300 Water Street ,...

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Endangered Species Act – Exemptions – Joint Letter to Premier Wynne

March 1, 2013 The Honourable Kathleen Wynne Premier of Ontario Legislative Building Queens Park Toronto, Ontario M7A 1A1 Dear Premier Wynne, We, the undersigned, are writing to express our deep concern...

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Lake Sturgeon Recovery

The post Lake Sturgeon Recovery appeared first on Ontario Rivers Alliance.

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American Eel Recovery Strategy – EBR Posting 012-0405 – ORA Submission

Excerpt: “American Eels were once abundant in the upper St. Lawrence River, Ottawa River, Lake Ontario, and their tributaries, and in fact were so plentiful that they were an invaluable source of...

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American Eel Recovery Strategy – Public Campaign

This EBR Posting is Now Closed for Comment.  Thank you for your Participation! Eels are probably not something you would like to cuddle up with, but they are an amazing fish in grave danger of totally...

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Canada’s Freshwater in the 21st Century, 2014, Dr. David Schindler

Freshwater is widely recognized as the most pressing environmental issue of the coming century, as roughly 2 billion humans suffer from scarcity of water for drinking or sanitation. Despite its...

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If Hydro is getting cheaper why is it costing us more? Bala Falls – Alan...

A great explanation of why our hydro bills have gone up by 1,200%, when the market price has fallen by 46%.  Check out this great interview by Alan Turnbull on Green Tapestry: The post If Hydro is...

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A Follow-up on the Elwah River Dam Removal – Could this be a Template for...

  For more information go here. The post A Follow-up on the Elwah River Dam Removal – Could this be a Template for other Restoration Projects? appeared first on Ontario Rivers Alliance.

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ORA Energy East Pipeline Meeting – 7 February 2015

The following presentations were made at ORA’s special Energy East Pipeline Project meeting, held on Saturday, 7 February 2015, at the North Bay Public Library.  Meeting notes will be posted shortly....

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FIT and mFIT Discussion Papers – ORA Feedback Comments

ORA’s ongoing work to improve government policy as it relates to healthy rivers: Download (PDF, 416KB) The post FIT and mFIT Discussion Papers – ORA Feedback Comments appeared first on Ontario Rivers...

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OPA Large Renewable Procurement – Request for Procurement – ORA Feedback

ORA’s ongoing work towards improving government policy as it relates to healthy rivers: Download (PDF, 115KB) The post OPA Large Renewable Procurement – Request for Procurement – ORA Feedback appeared...

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Discussion Paper on Climate Change – EBR 012-3452 – ORA Submission

Water is a renewable, but finite resource. Climate change will impose some of its greatest effects on both the long-term availability and the short-term variability of water resources in many regions...

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Xeneca to Valued Stakeholders

Given your past interest in one or more of our projects we wish to advise that Xeneca Power Development is proceeding through a restructuring process brought about by significantly extended development...

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Energy East Pipeline Proposal – ORA meets Petawawa Town Council

On the 13th of April 2015, Dr Alan Hepburn, a member of ORA’s Board of Directors, made a presentation to the Petawawa Town Council to inform them of concerns regarding the Energy East Pipeline...

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The Great Lakes Protection Act Alliance – An Act to Protect our Great Lakes

The Great Lakes Protection Act Alliance is supportive of Bill 66, the proposed Great Lakes Protection Act.  The Alliance has been engaged in all consultations that have been conducted regarding prior...

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