Ontario government to axe environmental watchdog

Published 21:09 on November 15, 2018  /  Last updated at 21:23 on November 15, 2018  / Matthew Lithgow /  Americas, Canada

Ontario will eliminate the province’s environmental watchdog next year, the government announced Thursday, after the independent body raised numerous concerns with Premier Doug Ford’s decision to roll back various green programmes including cap-and-trade.
Ontario will eliminate the province’s environmental watchdog next year, the government announced Thursday, after the independent body raised numerous concerns with Premier Doug Ford’s decision to roll back various green programmes including cap-and-trade.


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