Ensuring Meaningful Public Participation in Assessments: WCEL Submission for the BC EA Revitalization Comment Period

Author
Gavin Smith, Staff Lawyer
Anna Johnston, Staff Lawyer
Summary

Ensuring meaningful public participation is critical to the success of the provincial government’s efforts to revitalize British Columbia’s environmental assessment (EA) regime. This submission to the BC government focuses on legislative changes required to bring about meaningful public participation in provincial EAs.

For more of West Coast’s recommendations for next-generation EA in BC, see:

Publication Date
Publication Pages
9
Publication City
Vancouver
Publication Format
PDF