Chris Tollefson breaks down landmark climate decision with CBC’s Gloria Macarenko
CELL is thrilled by the landmark Federal Court of Appeal decision in La Rose v. Canada which allows this youth-led case to go to trial. […]
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Unanimous Federal Court of Appeal decision paves path to trial for youth-led climate case
Ottawa — One day following the conclusion of COP28, a unanimous decision by three justices on the Federal Court of Appeal has re-opened the […]
15 Canadian Youth Launch Federal Climate Lawsuit to Protect Their Charter and Public Trust Rights
VANCOUVER, B.C. — Today, 15 young Canadians from across the country filed a lawsuit against the federal government of Canada for contributing to dangerous climate […]
Schoolteachers Conclude Six Year Legal Battle with Global Mining Giant over Air Pollution
It’s one of those classic David versus Goliath stories. For six years, Elisabeth “Lis” Stannus and Emily Toews, two elementary school teachers in the remote […]