In contrast to the just, green recovery demanded by a wide cross-section of civil society, “it’s about fast-tracking development proposals and reverting back to the same playlist this government has been working from since Day 1.”
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Ontario’s Talk of Housing Near Transit a ‘Trojan Horse’ for Rolling Back Environmental Protection – The Energy Mix
Recent announcements on transit-oriented development, affordable housing, air conditioning in long-term care homes, and even education policy are shaping up as a screen for the Ontario government’s latest attempt to scale back environmental protections and clear the way for unrestrained, decidedly unsustainable development, critics say.
In contrast to the just, green recovery demanded by a wide cross-section of civil society, “it’s about fast-tracking development proposals and reverting back to the same playlist this government has been working from since Day 1.”
Ontario’s Talk of Housing Near Transit a ‘Trojan Horse’ for Rolling Back Environmental Protection – The Energy Mix: Recent announcements on transit-oriented development, affordable housing, air conditioning in long-term care homes, and even education policy are shaping up as a screen for the Ontario government’s latest attempt to scale back environmental protections and clear the way for unrestrained, decidedly unsustainable development, critics say.In contrast to the just, green recovery demanded by a wide cross-section of civil society, “it’s about fast-tracking development proposals and reverting back to the same playlist this government has been working from since Day 1.”Read More
Supreme Court to rule on constitutionality of genetic non-discrimination law | CBC News
The Supreme Court of Canada will decide whether the Genetic Non-Discrimination Act is an unconstitutional exercise of federal powers.
In a curious twist, the federal government itself has argued the legislation falls outside of federal jurisdiction.
Supreme Court to rule on constitutionality of genetic non-discrimination law | CBC News
Supreme Court to rule on constitutionality of genetic non-discrimination law | CBC News:
Canada’s highest court will issue a ruling today that could strike down a federal law preventing third parties, such as employers and insurance companies, from demanding genetic information from individuals.
The Supreme Court of Canada will decide whether the Genetic Non-Discrimination Act is an unconstitutional exercise of federal powers.
In a curious twist, the federal government itself has argued the legislation falls outside of federal jurisdiction.
Supreme Court to rule on constitutionality of genetic non-discrimination law | CBC News: Canada’s highest court will issue a ruling today that could strike down a federal law preventing third parties, such as employers and insurance companies, from demanding genetic information from individuals.The Supreme Court of Canada will decide whether the Genetic Non-Discrimination Act is an unconstitutional exercise of federal powers.In a curious twist, the federal government itself has argued the legislation falls outside of federal jurisdiction.Read More
Premier denies appointment of ex-MLA to Houston trade job is patronage | CBC News
Alberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley says there’s little in Rodney’s background that suggests he is qualified for the job.
“What we have is an incredibly rich salary, for a job that they just made up, to someone who’s not really qualified to do it,” Notley said on Wednesday.
“So I think we just have to ask Albertans to add one plus one plus one to get an inside deal to help Jason Kenney’s friend and insider whose biggest political achievement was stepping aside for Jason Kenney.”
Source: Premier denies appointment of ex-MLA to Houston trade job is patronage | CBC News
