Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Aboriginal Affairs
- Agriculture
- Budget
- Climate
- Constitutional Issues
- Consumer Issues
- Energy
- Environment
- Fisheries
- Forestry
- Health
- Industry
- Infrastructure
- International Trade
- Mining
- Municipalities
- Research and Development
- Science and Technology
- Taxation and Finance
- Transportation
Subject Matter Details
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- Advocating for a Canadian climate change accountability framework
- Advocating for enhanced environmental protection respecting Arctic offshore drilling; and advocating for Offshore Oil Liability Reform
- Advocating for strengthened Impact Assessment legislation
- Advocating for the passage of legislation that recognizes protects the right to a healthy environment, such as Bill C-202.
- Fisheries Act amendments to better protect fish, fish habitat, and fish that support a fishery.
- Obtaining recognition of constitutionally-protected environmental rights, including the codification of these rights through the proposed Canadian Environmental Bill of Rights;
- Promoting the adoption of stronger environmental protection provisions into the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program
- Implementation of the Species at Risk Act in a manner that ensures protection of species-at-risk.
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program, Regulation
- Advocating for amendment of the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act 2012 and policies and regulations related thereto.
- Advocating for amendment to the National Energy Board Act and policies and regulations related thereto.
- Statutory review of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act and amendments to other toxics law policies and/or regulations including the Pest Control Products Act and the Consumer Product Safety Act.
Policies or Program
- Requesting the Health Ministry conduct a review of pesticides harmful to bees, that have been banned in Europe.
- Submissions to Environment Canada regarding under-reporting of VOC emission under the National Pollutant Release Inventory under CEPA 1999.
Regulation
- Advocating that plastics be added to the Priority Substances List and to the List of Toxic Substances
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
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Grass-roots communication
Government Institutions
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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
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Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (CEAA)
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Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
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Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)
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Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA)
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Competition Tribunal (CT)
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Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
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Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
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Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
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Health Canada (HC)
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House of Commons
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Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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Justice Canada (JC)
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National Energy Board (NEB)
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Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Privy Council Office (PCO)
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Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
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Public Prosecution Service of Canada (PPSC)
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Senate of Canada
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Transport Canada (TC)
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
Ecojustice provides legal services free-of-charge to charities and citizens in the interest of environmental protection, helping ensure equitable access to environmental justice nationwide. Ecojustice advocates for effective laws, uses the courts to make sure they are implemented and enforced, and gives a voice to Canadians in decisions that affect the air, water and land we all depend on.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Devon Page,
Executive Director
Organization's membership or classes of membership
Not membership based.
Government funding
No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.
In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
390 - 425 Carrall Street
VANCOUVER, BC V6B 6E3
Canada
Telephone number:
613-562-5800
Ext.
3399
Fax number:
613-562-5319
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- Alan Andrews,
Staff Lawyer |
No public offices held
- Amir Attaran,
Staff Lawyer |
No public offices held
- Laura Bowman,
Staff Lawyer |
No public offices held
- Randy Christensen,
Staff Lawyer |
No public offices held
- Julia Croome,
Staff Lawyer |
No public offices held
- Michael Doherty,
Staff Lawyer |
No public offices held
- Olivia French,
Staff Lawyer |
No public offices held
- Joshua Ginsberg,
Staff Lawyer |
No public offices held
- Melissa Gorrie,
Staff Lawyer |
Public offices held
- James Gunvaldsen Klaassen,
Staff Lawyer |
No public offices held
- Charles Hatt,
Staff Lawyer |
No public offices held
- Elaine MacDonald,
Senior Scientist |
No public offices held
- Sarah McDonald,
Staff Lawyer |
No public offices held
- Ian Miron,
Staff Lawyer |
No public offices held
- Sean Nixon,
Staff Lawyer |
No public offices held
- Devon Page,
Executive Director |
Public offices held
- Kegan Pepper-Smith,
Staff Lawyer |
No public offices held
- Barry Robinson,
Staff Lawyer |
No public offices held
- Bronwyn Roe,
Staff Lawyer |
No public offices held
- Kurt Stilwell,
Staff Lawyer |
No public offices held
- Fraser Thompson,
Staff Lawyer |
No public offices held
- Dyna Tuytel,
Staff Lawyer |
No public offices held
- Margot Venton,
Staff Lawyer |
No public offices held
- Harry Wruck,
Staff Lawyer |
Public offices held