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EnviroNotes! Newsletter

Miller Thomson's e-newsletter provides information about developments in environmental issues across Canada. View publications online.

Issue Highlights
Summer 2008  
  Can Parent Companies be Responsible for Spills Caused by Subsidiaries? Due Diligence and Responsibility for Your Emergency Response Contractors: The CPR Glycol Spill
  British Columbia Establishes Brownfield Renewal Strategy
March 2008  
  Two Can Play at This Game: Cross Border Pollution Enforcement
  Consultant Liability for Contamination Under the Fisheries Act: The Gemtec Appeal
  Canadian National Railway Company v. Imperial Oil Limited: A Tenant's Responsibility to Clean Up Contamination
Summer 2007  
  Allocating Responsibilitty for Remediation Costs Case Comment - Gehring et al V.Chevron Canada Limited et al, 2006 BCSC 1639
  Phased Implemention of Ontario Enviornmental Penaties to Begin August 1, 2007
February 2007  
  Brownfields Changes Proposed in Ontario: Horizontal Severances ("Pie Crusts") to be Prohibited?
  Contaminated Sites and Brownfield Redevelopment in Alberta: Where are we now?
  Recovery of Remediation Costs
  Judicial Review of a Decision of the Government of Quebec to Refuse the Enlargement of a Waste Disposal Site
November 2006  
  Ontario: Draft Environmental Penalty Regulations Released for Public Comment
  Cross-Border Insurance Jurisdiction Conflicts Lloyd's Underwriters v. Cominco Ltd. et al., 2006 BCSC 1276
  Gone But Not Forgotten - Environmental Obligations in O&G Transactions
  Environmental Litigators Beware - What You Don't Ask For in Discoveries Might Come Back to Bite You in the Contaminated Zone!
July 2006  
  Court Decisions
  News From British Columbia
May 2006  
  Legislation Update
  Court Decisions: A & D Holdings Inc. v. Canada,
  Inability to Challenge Approval of Remediation Plan
  Pearson v. Inco: Ushering in a New Era in Environmental Litigation?
   

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