[All] Defender News: Victory! Free speech now protected in Ontario

[Robert Milligan]

> From: Environmental Defence <newsletter at environmentaldefence.ca>
> Subject: Defender News: Victory! Free speech now protected in Ontario
> Date: November 19, 2015 at 3:59:32 PM EST
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> Ontarians now free to defend the environment without fear of being slapped with a frivolous lawsuit.
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> VICTORY FOR FREE SPEECH IN ONTARIO!
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> In the past, Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPPs) were used by developers and corporations to intimidate and silence people. Thanks to a new law in Ontario, citizens will be able to participate in public debates without fear of being slapped with a lawsuit. This is good news for Ontario, for democracy and for free speech. Learn about this importantvictory. 
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> ONTARIO’S $2 BILLION QUESTION
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> The province’s cap-and-trade program is expected to generate $2 billion a year in revenue. Our new report answers how Ontario can reinvest that revenue to further cut carbon and create jobs. For example, Ontario could install 80,000 rooftop solar panel systems on homes in the province. Find out more.
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> MAKE THE SWITCH TO NON-TOXIC DRY CLEANING
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> Did you know that the most widespread chemical in Canada’s dry cleaning industry is linked to cancer and harmful to the environment? Some other dry cleaning methods are also toxic, but there is a clean, healthy alternative called wet cleaning. Check out our dry cleaning report and handy pocket guide.
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> Your right to defend the environment is now protected from corporate bullying. 
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