Environmental Law

 Helpful Information

• Overview of the Canadian Legal System

• Canada's System of Justice (PDF) 

• Jurisdiction of Courts 

• Guide to making Federal Acts and Regulations

• Federal and Provincial Jurisdiction over Environmental Issues

 

• Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment

• Canadian Environmental Law Association 

 

Legislation

• The Canada Act (1982)

• Constitutional Documents of Canada (incl. Constitution, Canadian Charter of Rights)

•  Species at Risk Act (SARA)

•  Migratory Birds Convention Act

 

 Justice Departments and Justice Information

Canadian Justice Department

Canadian Parliament - Departments and Roles 

 

 

 

Search Engines

Canadian Legal Information Institute - Search Engine

Government of Canada - Search engine Acts and Regulations  

BC Laws and Publications (includes Search Engine)