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Brittany Stares is the former manager of GreenPAC’s Parliamentary Internship for the Environment and lead author of Environmental Leadership in Canada’s Parliament: Realities, Opportunities and Constraints.

Politics of Parliament gets in the way of MPs’ environmental leadership

If you’ve experienced déjà vu lately when it comes to environmental news from Parliament Hill, you’re not alone. In December 2021, NDP MP Richard

Opinion | BY BRITTANY STARES | March 24, 2022

In December 2021, NDP MP Richard Cannings, left, introduced private members' bills to strengthen waterway protections and create an environmental bill of rights. Green Party MP Elizabeth May tabled Bill C-226 to tackle environmental racism. Cannings’ environmental bill of rights resurrects the work of former Edmonton-Strathcona MP Linda Duncan, right, who championed such a bill for 11 years and through four Parliaments without success. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade and Sam Garcia

Politics of Parliament gets in the way of MPs’ environmental leadership

Opinion | BY BRITTANY STARES | March 24, 2022

If you’ve experienced déjà vu lately when it comes to environmental news from Parliament Hill, you’re not alone. In December 2021, NDP MP Richard

Politics of Parliament gets in the way of MPs’ environmental leadership

Opinion | BY BRITTANY STARES | March 24, 2022

If you’ve experienced déjà vu lately when it comes to environmental news from Parliament Hill, you’re not alone. In December 2021, NDP MP Richard

In December 2021, NDP MP Richard Cannings, left, introduced private members' bills to strengthen waterway protections and create an environmental bill of rights. Green Party MP Elizabeth May tabled Bill C-226 to tackle environmental racism. Cannings’ environmental bill of rights resurrects the work of former Edmonton-Strathcona MP Linda Duncan, right, who championed such a bill for 11 years and through four Parliaments without success. The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade and Sam Garcia