Environmental Charges

• Jasper National Park says charges possible if people exit vehicles near wildlife

  Officials in the Alberta park have issued a notice of restriction, which will be in place until at least July 9, to give bears and other wildlife the space they need.

  Canada

  Jun 17, 2020
  
• Volkswagen ordered to pay $196.5M in emissions scandal

  Volkswagen has pleaded guilty to all of the Canadian charges it faced in the emissions-cheating scandal.

  Canada

  Jan 22, 2020
  
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• Municipality of Wood Buffalo faces provincial environmental charges

  The regional government for Fort McMurray is facing environmental and dangerous goods charges from the province.

  Environment

  Jul 17, 2019
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• Town of Whitecourt, Woodlands County accused of environmental offences at landfill

  The Alberta government announced Friday it had charged the Town of Whitecourt, the operators of the Whitecourt Regional Solid Waste Management Authority and Woodlands County with several environmental offences.

  Environment

  Sep 21, 2018
• City of Edmonton faces environmental charges over herbicide spraying incident

  The province has charged the City of Edmonton with seven environmental offences that are "pesticide-related," according to a news release issued by the Alberta government on Friday afternoon.

  Environment

  Aug 17, 2018
• Bill Boyd fined $35K, ordered to repair shoreline and protected grasslands

  Bill Boyd was fined $35,000 and ordered to remediate damage to the shoreline and protected grasslands.

  Canada

  Apr 17, 2018
• Former Sask. MLA Bill Boyd pleads guilty to 2 environmental charges

  Former Saskatchewan MLA Bill Boyd has pleaded guilty to two environmental charges.

  Canada

  Feb 6, 2018