AST101H1 Lecture Notes - Environmental Impact Assessment, Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, Miningwatch Canada
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Miningwatch canada, et al. v. minister of fisheries and oceans, et al. (federal court) (civil) (by leave) Case summaries are prepared by the office of the registrar of the supreme court of canada (law branch) for information purposes only. Environmental law - environmental assessment - legislation - interpretation - Administrative law - judicial review - under s. 21(1) of canadian environmental assessment. The corporate respondents plan to develop an open pit mining and milling operation for the production of copper and gold in north-western b. c. Dfo, as a responsible authority, concluded that an environmental assessment would be required pursuant to paras. 5(1)(d) and 5(2)(a) of the ceaa and posted a notice of commencement of an environmental assessment indicating that dfo would conduct a comprehensive study commencing on may 19, 2004. Natural resources canada was a responsible authority under the ceaa on the basis of s. 7 of the explosives act, r. s. c.