Ontario's blue box funding arbitration Save article Remove saved article

After eight whirlwind months, final arguments in the Ontario Blue Box funding arbitration were delivered in late July. Our firm proudly represented the Association of Municipalities of Ontario, in cooperation with two lawyers from the City of Toronto; McCarthy Tétrault represented Stewardship Ontario (SO), the industry funding organization that collects fees from stewards under the Waste Diversion Act (WDA). As Ontario was the birthplace of the Blue Box, the decision may have far-reaching consequences. Arbitrator