Judge probes eight-month wait in federal minister's owl protection recommendation

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VANCOUVER — A Federal Court judge says he's 'wrestling' with why the minister responsible for protecting the northern spotted owl waited eight months to recommend an emergency protection order to cabinet with only one wild-born bird remaining.

VANCOUVER — A Federal Court judge says he's"wrestling" with why the minister responsible for protecting the northern spotted owl waited eight months to recommend an emergency protection order to cabinet with only one wild-born bird remaining.

Jones replied that the delay was necessary because the Canadian Species at Risk Act should be interpreted"in a way that the minister can make an informed recommendation to cabinet."

Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)

 

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