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The Right to a Healthy Environment

Will Federal Recognition Improve Access to Environmental Justice in Manitoba? By Heather Fast and Keza Uwitonze, University of Manitoba, Faculty of Law Students The federal Parliament recently recognized the right to a healthy environment under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA).[1] After a lengthy and complicated parliamentary process, Bill S-5, the Strengthening Environmental Protection for

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Improving A2J through Collaboration

By: Scott McFadyen, Executive Director at Legal Help Centre On August 2, Legal Help Centre (LHC) gathered with the Community Legal Education Association (CLEA) and Infojustice Manitoba to discuss best practices, share notes, identify trends, and ways to work together. It was a great morning of collaboration. Best Practices We discussed how we manage the

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Director of Access to Justice and Community Engagement Arrives At Faculty of Law

New Position to Coordinate Access to Justice Advisory Network Resource and Advise Clinical Programs The Faculty of law is pleased to announce that Natasha Brown [BEd/2001; LLB/2005], former Manitoba Access to Justice Coordinator at the Law Society of Manitoba, will be joining the Faculty of Law as the Director of Access to Justice and Community Engagement

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