Statement from Phil Pothen, Ontario Environment Program Manager, on the Ontario Auditor General’s finding that government’s 2020 Amendments and Sprawl MZOs and have “undermined” the Growth Plan’s “long-term vision” Post date December 1, 2021
Environmental Groups Demand Apology From Premier Kenney for Defamatory Statements Post date November 24, 2021
Hamilton Saves its Farmland: Will Meet Housing Demand through Zoning Reform, Not Sprawl Post date November 20, 2021
Media Advisory: This Saturday, community groups will hold a Day Of Action to protest Highway 413 and the Bradford Bypass Post date November 11, 2021
Statement from Programs Director Keith Brooks on Ontario’s Fall Economic Statement Post date November 4, 2021
New Report: Climate Plans of Major Canadian Oil and Gas Producers Undercut Canada’s Commitment to 1.5ºC Post date November 3, 2021
Environmental groups heading to court to protect endangered piping plover population at Ontario beach Post date November 1, 2021
Statement from Dale Marshall, National Climate Program Manager, on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s speech at the U.N. climate conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland Post date November 1, 2021
Media Advisory/Interview Opportunity: Dale Marshall, National Climate Program Manager, Environmental Defence, is in Glasgow and available to comment today through November 13th on the U.N. climate summit Post date November 1, 2021
After Two Years and At a Cost Of $3.5 Million, Alberta Inquiry Finds Environmental Groups Did Nothing Wrong But Care About Climate Change Post date October 21, 2021
Environmental groups celebrate protection of Lower Duffins Creek Wetland Post date September 17, 2021
Statement from Julia Levin, Senior Climate and Energy Program Manager, on the federal government’s investment to decarbonize Algoma Steel Post date July 5, 2021
Statement from Programs Director Keith Brooks on Canada’s new Electric Vehicle sales target Post date June 29, 2021
New report illustrates how carmakers’ EV pledges mask their push to sell more polluting SUVs now Post date June 17, 2021
Statement from Sarah Buchanan, Ontario Climate Program Manager, on Ontario spending $26,000 per customer to subsidize fossil fuels over clean technologies Post date June 9, 2021
MEDIA ADVISORY: Zoom Press Conference May 13, 2021 – Tribal community, businesses, local officials, allied groups call on Enbridge to cease illegal operation of Line 5 Post date May 11, 2021
Statement on the federal government designating Highway 413 for a federal environmental assessment Post date May 3, 2021
New report shows how Highway 413 will increase greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution from transportation Post date April 28, 2021
Ontario Government Passes Bill 257: Planning Act Amendments That Unleash Sprawl MZOs From Basic Planning Rules Post date April 13, 2021
Ontario Government Set to Declare Open Season for Sprawl MZOs with Tabling of Schedule 3 Amendments to the Planning Act Post date April 1, 2021
Statement from Keith Brooks, Programs Director, on the Supreme Court of Canada ruling in favour of Canada’s carbon pricing law Post date March 25, 2021
Statement by Environmental Defence and Ontario Nature on the Pickering City Council vote to rescind its request for a Minister’s Zoning Order (MZO) allowing destruction of a portion of the Lower Duffins Creek wetland complex Post date March 23, 2021
Environmental groups file urgent motion to stop destruction of Lower Duffins Creek Wetland Post date March 8, 2021
Statement from Environmental Defence, Ontario Nature and Ecojustice on Bill 257 regarding legislation to exempt MZOs from planning laws and policy Post date March 4, 2021
Ontario opposition parties all vow swift restoration of Conservation Authority powers Post date February 23, 2021
Statement by Executive Director Tim Gray on the Ontario government’s plan to grow the Greenbelt Post date February 17, 2021
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