A look at the Environmental Appeals Board recommendations to the former Domtar site

The minister of environment and parks based her decision to reverse five environmental protection orders and implement two others on recommendations made by the Environmental Appeals Board in a report that was released along with the minister’s decision Thursday.
The EAB report stems from a 12-day hearing in August 2018 that examined an appeal made by Cherokee Canada Inc. and Domtar Inc. regarding the five orders. The first order was put in place in 2016 by Michael Aiton, director of regio