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A construction firm's been acquitted of harming threatened turtle's habitat, prompting Ontario review of law

A turtle looking up at the camera.

Ontario's Court of Appeal recently upheld a decision to acquit a North Bay construction company found guilty of damaging the habitat of Blanding’s Turtle, a threatened species in the province.


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