Navigable Waters Protection Act
Almost a year ago I wrote a post regarding the fate of Canada’s Navigable Water Protection Act (NWPA). It turns out that the federal government got its wish and later this year they came up with the Minor Works and Waters (NWPA) Order. This means that if the body of water is considered minor, then [...]
Continue reading about An update on Navigable Water Protection Act
A short while ago, the federal government of Canada passed a budget package filled with all sorts of acts and bills that had nothing to do with stimulating the economy, but politicians wanted it done and the budget passed. In the meantime, some of us said, “what’s this business about losing our right to paddle?” [...]
Continue reading about Public Hearings re Navigable Waters Act
Bill C-10 was passed today in the Senate, but apparently the Navigable Waters Protection Act (NWPA) is going to be further discussed by the Senate Committee on Energy, Environment and Natural Resources. If you want to tell them how you feel, here is the link.





