Discussion papers aren’t accessible consultation, say non-profits: ‘the general public really knows nothing about this’

Two federal discussion papers that recently closed for submissions could lead to the extinction of at-risk species and billions of dollars in remediation costs, warn non-profits.
A federal discussion paper proposes giving Environment Minister Julie Dabrusin the authority to 'adjust' environmental impact assessments.

With the window for the public to give feedback on widespread changes to environmental regulations and impact assessments for major project developments now closed, non-profits say most Canadians aren't aware of the ongoing consultation, despite the government intending to t...

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