Saskatchewan Joins Alberta’s Legal Challenge Over Ottawa’s Impact Assessment Act

Saskatchewan Joins Alberta’s Legal Challenge Over Ottawa’s Impact Assessment Act

Saskatchewan is backing Alberta as the two western provinces seek to oppose the federal Impact Assessment Act in court. The province says it is “intervening” to support Alberta’s legal action aimed at challenging the act that governs approval of major initiatives such as energy projects, power plants, and mines. Justice Minister Tim McLeod said Saskatchewan’s decision to join Alberta in its lawsuit is about protecting the province from federal “…

Saskatchewan - Saskatchewan Joins Alberta in Challenging Federal Impact Assessment Act

Saskatchewan is intervening in support of Alberta's legal action to challenge the federal Impact Assessment Act before the Alberta Court of Appeal.On October 13, 2023, the Supreme Court of Ca. . .