The Centre for Law and the Environment (CLE) is devoted to creating and sharing knowledge and ideas about the relationship between environment and law. The Centre hosts a variety of events, including talks, workshops, book launches, webinars, conferences, and our "No Fly Zone" Speaker Series.
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Opinion: Peter A. Allard School of Law professor Dr. Stepan Wood commented on B.C.’s proposed Bill 45, which aims to define “reasonably available” alternative shelter for the unhoused.
Opinion: Peter A. Allard School of Law professor Dr. Alexandra Flynn said that the lack of secure and affordable rental units causes people to take on expensive mortgages to gain housing security.
Opinion: Peter A. Allard School of Law professors Dr. Alexandra Flynn and Dr. Stepan Wood and co-author argued that proposed Bill 45, which aims to define “reasonably available” alternative shelter, may undermine the Charter rights of unhoused people.
Opinion: Peter A. Allard School of Law professor Dr. Hassan Ahmad commented on an Ontario Court of Appeal case that claims the Ontario government's move to claw back climate commitments breached the charter rights of young Canadians.
Opinion: Peter A. Allard School of Law professor Dr. Stepan Wood investigated how B.C.’s courts handled requests for injunctions against homeless encampments on public land.
Later this month, members of the Law Society of BC will vote on a resolution on lawyers and climate change. We spoke with Allard Law Professor Dr. Carol Liao about her new working paper, which she hopes will shed light on why this resolution is important.
