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Toby Elaine Vigod "Environmental Law: Are we making progress?"
Event Date:
Friday, June 18, 2010, 7:30 pm
Location:
Don and Marion McDougall Hall
Room:
Lecture Theater
Friday 18 June 7:30 – 8:30PM
Toby Elaine Vigod
Executive Vice-Chair, Environmental Review Tribunal
Environment and Land Tribunals Ontario
Chief Justice Thane Campbell Lecture:
Environmental Law: Are we making progress?
(abstract to come)
Biography
Toby Vigod is a lawyer with over 30 years experience in the field of environmental law and policy. She was Chair of the British Columbia Environmental Appeal Board and Forest Appeals Commission (1996-2000). Ms. Vigod is also a former Assistant Deputy Minister, British Columbia Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks (1994-1996). From 2000-2004, she was on an Executive Interchange with the Climate Change Secretariat, Government of Canada. Ms. Vigod served as a Commissioner with the Commission on Planning and Development Reform in Ontario and is a former Counsel and Executive Director of the Canadian Environmental Law Association. She has taught environmental law at Queen's University, University of Toronto, and Osgoode Hall Law School. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Toronto and a Bachelor of Laws degree from Queen's University.
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Island Studies