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Ontario youth climate case to be put to the test again in December
- Ontario's climate plan will face a constitutional test again in December, as confirmed by a lawyer for a group of young climate activists.
- The hearing is scheduled for December 1 and 2 in Ontario Superior Court after Canada's top court dismissed the province's request to weigh in.
- Ontario's highest court ruled in favor of the young activists, sending the case back to the lower court for another hearing.
- Lawyers argue that Ontario's 2018 decision on climate targets violates the activists' Charter rights by allowing dangerously high greenhouse gas levels.
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TORONTO — Ontario's climate plan will be re-tested in December. Counsel for a group of young climate activists asserts that their historic constitutional challenge will be heard a second time in the Ontario Superior Court on December 1-2. This new hearing follows the rejection by Canada's highest court of the province's request to intervene in the case. Counsel for the group argued that Ontario's 2018 decision to replace its climate target with …
Ontario youth climate case to be put to the test again in December – 105.9 The Region
TORONTO — Ontario’s climate plan is set to be put to the constitutional test again in December. A lawyer for a group of young climate activists says their historic constitutional challenge is set to be heard for a second time in Ontario Superior Court on Dec. 1 and 2. The new hearing comes after Canada’s top court dismissed the province’s request that it weigh in on the case. Lawyers for the group have argued Ontario’s 2018 decision to replace i…
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