EBR Application Forms

• Apply for a Review
• Apply for an Investigation

Acts and Regulations

• Environmental Bill of Rights
• Ontario Regulation 73/94 - General
• Ontario Regulation 681/94 - Classification of Proposals for Instruments

About the EBR

• Ontario's Environmental Bill of Rights And You (.pdf format)
• Using the Tools in the EBR Some Useful Precedents
• Municipalities and the EBR

10 Year Review of the EBR

• Looking Forward: The Environmental Bill of Rights A Discussion Paper summarizing what the ECO learned during the first part of its 10-Year Review of the EBR (.pdf format)
• The Environmental Bill of Rights at 10: The Potential for Reforming the Law. A Discussion Paper for the EBR Law Reform Workshop (.pdf format)
• EBR Law Reform Workshop Meeting Draft Report (.pdf format)
• ECO 10 Year Review of the EBR: Results of the Pre-Consultation Questionnaire (.pdf format)

5 Year Review of the EBR

• The Nuts, the Bolts and the Rest of the Machinery: A Guide to Ontario's Environmental Bill of Rights (.pdf format)
• Independence, Accountability and Transparency: The Role of the Environmental Commissioner of Ontario(.pdf format)
• The Role of the Environmental Commissioner of Ontario in Public Education: Accomplishments and Challenges (.pdf format)

EBR Litigation Rights Workshop Documents

• The EBR Litigation Rights Workshop - Backgrounder (.pdf format)
• The EBR Litigation Rights: Six Years of Experience - A Review of the Decisions and Cases, 1995-2000 (.pdf format)
• The EBR Litigation Rights: A Survey of Issues and Six-Year Review (.pdf format)
• The EBR Litigation Rights Workshop: Meeting Report (.pdf format)

You can order hard copies of all ECO publications free of charge by phone at (416) 325-3377 or 1-800-701-6454, or by sending an e-mail message to .

On-line documents are available in Adobe Acrobat file format (.pdf files). You can download the free Adobe Acrobat Reader software from www.adobe.com to view Adobe Acrobat format files (.pdf format).