Administrative law – Natural resources – Timber licences – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Ministerial – Regional Districts – Municipalities – Planning and zoning – Change of by-laws – Validity – Voting procedures – Cost sharing – Definition – Judicial review – Compliance with legislation – Standard of review – Correctness Western Forest Products Inc. ...
Administrative law – Employment law – Termination of employment – Parallel action – Wrongful dismissal – Public law vs. Contract law – Judicial review application – Striking out – Compliance with legislation – Procedural requirements and fairness – Costs Redmond v. Hamilton (City), [2008] O.J. No. 5233, Ontario Superior Court of Justice, December 17, 2008, ...
Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – School boards – Composition – Compliance with legislation – Human rights complaints – Religion – Legislation – Constitutional issues Yellowknife Public Denominational District Education Authority v. Euchner, [2008] N.W.T.J. No. 95, Northwest Territories Court of Appeal, December 12, 2008, C.A. Fraser C.J.N.W.T., C.M. Conrad and C. O’Brien ...
Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – College of Medicine – Universities – Medical residents – Student discipline – Harassment – Labour law – Arbitration – Collective agreements – Judicial review – Jurisdiction – Procedural requirements and fairness – Standard of review – Correctness University of Saskatchewan v. Wilde, [2008] S.J. No. 814, Saskatchewan ...
Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Racing Commission – Barristers and solicitors – Professional misconduct – Judicial review – Hearings – Conduct of hearings – Contempt – Procedural requirements and fairness – Bias – Reasonable apprehension of bias – test – Compliance with legislation – Jurisdiction of tribunal Sternberg v. Ontario (Racing Commission), ...
Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Ministerial orders – Permits and licences – Revocation – Judicial review – Delay – Limitations – Remedies – Certiorari Heynen v. Yukon Territory, [2008] Y.J. No. 68, Yukon Territory Court of Appeal, October 6, 2008, M.N. Newbury, M.E. Saunders and E.C. Chiasson JJ.A. Heynen and Kusawa had ...
Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Securities Commission – Investigations – Stock brokers – Disciplinary proceedings – Penalties – Suspensions – Public interest – Judicial review – Hearings – Evidence – Interviews – Disclosure – Hearsay Evidence – admissibility Alberta (Securities Commission) v. Brost, [2008] A.J. No. 1071, Alberta Court of Appeal, October ...
Administrative law – Workers compensation – Benefits – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Human Rights Tribunal – Disability – Discrimination – Labour law – Collective agreements – Arbitration – Judicial review – Estoppel and res judicata – Mootness British Columbia (Ministry of Competition, Science and Enterprise) (c.o.b. Liquor Distribution Branch) v. Matuszewski, [2008] B.C.J. No. ...
Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Workers Compensation Boards – Employer – definition – Judicial review – Standard of review – Reasonableness simpliciter – Compliance with legislation Petro-Canada v. British Columbia (Workers’ Compensation Board), [2008] B.C.J. No. 1366, British Columbia Supreme Court, July 18, 2008, T.J. Melnick J Petro-Canada is engaged in the ...