Canadian courts continue to grapple with issues at the untidy intersection of insolvency law and environmental regulation. Two recent cases, British Columbia (Attorney General) v. Quinsam Coal Corporation, and Yukon (Government of) v. Yukon Zinc Corporation offer insight into how some Canadian courts are applying the Supreme Court of Canada's decision in Orphan Well Association v. Grant Thornton Ltd. (“Redwater”).

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Originally published 13 July, 2020

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