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Andrea Olive

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Professor of Political Science and Geography, University of Toronto

Whooping cranes were hunted extensively through the early 1900s, and by 1941, only 22 remained. They breed in Wood Buffalo National Park, in Alberta. (Shutterstock)

June 24, 2021

Environmental laws in Canada fall short of addressing the ongoing biodiversity crisis

Justina C. Ray, University of Toronto; Andrea Olive, University of Toronto, and Jaime Grimm, University of Toronto

A bewildering array of laws and regulations cover species and ecosystems in Canada, making their protection inadequate.

The burrowing owl was once a common sight on the prairies. Now Saskatchewan and Alberta have fewer than 1,000 breeding pairs. (Shutterstock)

November 13, 2018

Sticker shock: Conservation costs and policy complications

Andrea Olive, University of Toronto

Carving up ecosystems or opening them to development puts the survival of species at risk.

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