Action Alert: Canadian Environmental Assessment Act
The Harper Government has not budgeted for the five million dollars that was committed to implement last November's Cabinet Directive for the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act. The Directive (posted online at http://www.ceaa-acee.gc.ca/013/010/directives_e.htm), prioritizes the delivery of high quality environmental assessments in a predictable, certain and timely manner, while recognizing the need for strong leadership from the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency and the federal environmental assessment coordinator.
The Directive bills itself as an initial step towards achieving consolidation of the federal environmental assessment process and aims to: Read More