Provincial Government Mining Act Regulations April 30, 2012 The Ontario Bar Association (the "OBA") appreciates the opportunity to provide input to the Ministry of Northern Development and Mines (the "Ministry") on the proposed regulations under the Mining Act, introduced in conjunction with the Mining Act Modernization initiative.
Comments on the Draft “Aboriginal Consultation Guide for preparing a Renewable Energy Approval (REA) Application.” October 31, 2011 The Ontario Bar Association (―OBA‖) appreciates the opportunity to comment on the Draft Aboriginal Consultation Guide for preparing a Renewable Energy Approval (REA) Application (the ―Guidelines‖).
Bill 151, The Ontario Forest Tenure Modernization Act April 13, 2011 We support several of the goals of this Bill, including providing opportunities for Aboriginal peoples, sustainability and job creation. Included are some suggestions to assist in more effectively achieving those goals.