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URGENT: Ford’s Bill 17 Could Strip Municipalities of Power to Protect Birds
On May 12, the Ford government introduced Bill 17, the Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act , 2025 , which proposes changes...


Student Series: Reflections on My Time with AEL Advocacy
I recently completed Ontario’s lawyer licensing process. As part of the licensing requirements, I was required to complete a work...


Bill 5, Protect Ontario by Unleashing Our Economy Act, 2025 - A Critical Overview of the Lack of First Nation’s Consultation and Free, Prior, and Informed Consent
Guest blog by: Charles Hookimaw, Member of Attawapiskat First Nation With ongoing talks about Truth and Reconciliation with the First Nations, one might expect the Ford Government to approach the introduction of Bill 5 : Protect Ontario by Unleashing Our Economy Act , 2025, differently—perhaps by having prior discussions with First Nations on the proposed bill. However, this is not the case; rather, it is another example of colonial legislation that disregards their rights. W


Progress for Toothless: An Update on Our Efforts to Help the Sharks at Big Al’s
We’re pleased to share an update on Toothless, the Whitetip Reef Shark a 5-foot whitetip reef shark who has been confined in an 8-foot...


The Right to Know: Hubbert’s Emissions Proposal and the Fight for Environmental Transparency in Animal Agriculture
On March 11, 2025, the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks posted a proposal on the Environmental Registry of Ontario...

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