That requires abolishing theQuartz Actand thePlacer Mining Act, and replacing it with modernized legislation, the strategy says. It describes the current acts as a “patchwork of amendments” that are unpliable and difficult to enforce. The new legislation and regulations should be implemented by 2...
Regulations will be finalized by the end of 2021. Canadians throw away three million tonnes of plastic waste every year and only nine per cent is recycled, according to the federal government. “Canadians see the effects of plastic pollution in their communities and waterways and they expect the...
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This news release contains “forward-looking information” and “forward-looking statements” (collectively, “forward-looking statements”) within the meaning of the applicable Canadian securities legislation. All statements, other than statements of historical fact, are forward-looking statements and are ...
The government has acknowledged the legislation is outdated and prior to the 2021 election proposed forming a committee – made up of members of each party – to suggest changes. The Yukon Party doesn’t have enough votes to pass their amendment alone. In order to move the bill forward, they...
including an Oct. 24 letter from Jim Frank, president of the Yukon Outfitters Association. Frank expressed his disappointment in the lack of consultation on the content and the details of the legislation, and asked for a pause in the adoption of the bill to allow industry groups to weigh in...
“I have every confidence that this legislation will come back to the House next spring to be resolved in full while we work out the details with municipalities on how we are going to deliver this program to Yukoners collaboratively, together,” said Highways and Public Works Minister Richard ...