Canadian Environmental Law Association
Where’s the Protection? A Webinar Series on the Review and Reform of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act
Webinar 4: CEPA and Vulnerable Populations, Electromagnetic Frequency and Biotechnology
Heather Fast is a Policy Advocacy Director with the Manitoba Eco-Network. Prior to joining the staff, Heather was a member of the Board of Manitoba Eco-Network. She is a Ph.D. Candidate at the University of Manitoba’s Natural Resources Institute and teaches Environmental Law at the Faculty of Law. She was called to the Bar in 2014. Healthier will share her perspectives on the importance of Bill S-5 and vulnerable populations.
With Prevent Cancer Now, Meg Sears champions healthy, sustainable choices by individuals, and on behalf of the public by governments – choices based on rigorous science, via laws, policy, and regulation. At the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, she focuses on information and methods to link environmental exposures to health. Mark Butler was formerly Policy Director with Ecology Action Centre and first became engaged in biotechnology issues as a result of the world’s first genetically engineered food animal, an Atlantic salmon, being raised on Prince Edward Island.
Mark Butler was formerly Policy Director with Ecology Action Centre and first became engaged in biotechnology issues as a result of the world’s first genetically engineered food animal, an Atlantic salmon, being raised in Prince Edward Island.
This webinar aired on Wednesday, October 26, 2022.
Presentations:
Click here to access Heather Fast’s slide deck.
Click here to access Meg Sears’ slide deck.
Click here to access Mark Butler’s slide deck.
Click here to access the opening and closing slide deck.
Please go to their webpage to watch the other presentations in the webinar series
