Administrative law – Charter of Rights and Freedoms – Freedom of Religion – Human rights complaints – Judicial review – Standard of review – Correctness – Physicians and surgeons – Statutory provisions – Public interest The Christian Medical and Dental Society of Canada v. College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario, [2018] O.J. No. 505, ...
Administrative law – Decisions reviewed – Consent and Capacity Board – Evidence – Judicial review – Appeals – Standard of review – Reasonableness Woods v. Chatterjee, [2018] O.J. No. 12, 2018 ONSC 73, Ontario Superior Court of Justice, January 3, 2018, P.J. Cavanagh J. The appellant was diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder and substance abuse disorder ...
The Applicant, the Corporation of the City of St. Catharine’s, unsuccessfully applied for judicial review of an arbitration decision regarding two firefighters employed by the City. The firefighters had been represented by the Respondent, St. Catharine’s Professional Fire Fighters’ Association in asking an arbitrator to set aside their demotion. Administrative law – Decisions reviewed – ...
Administrative law – Decisions reviewed – Racing Commission – Appeal – Judicial review – Jurisdiction – Procedural requirements and fairness – Natural justice – Failure to provide reasons Brooks v. Ontario (Racing Commission), [2017] O.J. No. 5664, 2017 ONCA 833, Ontario Court of Appeal, November 1, 2017, J.L. MacFarland, C.W. Hourigan and G.I. Pardu JJ.A. The ...
Administrative law – Decisions reviewed – Soccer Association – Judicial review – Procedural requirements and fairness – Jurisdiction – Notice – Associations and clubs – Disciplinary proceedings Islington Rangers Soccer League v. Toronto Soccer Association, [2017] O.J. No. 5647, 2017 ONSC 6229, Ontario Superior Court of Justice, November 2, 2017, M. Koehnen J. The Ontario ...
Administrative law – Decisions reviewed – College of Psychotherapists – Judicial review – Procedural requirements and fairness – Natural justice – Permits and licences – Revocation – Psychotherapists – Professional misconduct or conduct unbecoming – Notice of complaint Haramic v. College of Registered Psychotherapists and Registered Mental Health Therapists of Ontario (Registrar), [2017] O.J. No. ...
Administrative law – Judicial review – Jurisdiction – Remedies – Mandamus – Criminal matters Zreik v. Ontario (Attorney General), [2017] O.J. No. 3865, 2017 ONSC 4516, Ontario Superior Court of Justice, July 25, 2017, T.A. Bielby J. The Applicant sought an order mandating the Director of the SIU to conduct a proper investigation and lay ...
The appellant, Brian Graff, wished to be a candidate in the race for the leadership of the respondent New Democratic Party. The New Democratic Party said no, twice. This case is about Mr. Graff’s efforts to have these decisions quashed. Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Judicial review – Bias – Standard of ...
Appeal by Brookfield from the dismissal of its appeal from an arbitrator’s decision, setting the fair market rent payable to the City of Toronto pursuant to a ground lease. Administrative law – Arbitration and award – Judicial review – Natural justice – Appeals – Evidence – Landlord and tenant 6524443 Canada Inc. v. Toronto (City), [2017] ...
International medical graduate was dismissed from his anesthesia residency program following his failure to satisfy the requirements of his third remediation/probation plan. The dismissal was upheld on appeal and by the Court on judicial review. Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Academic Appeals Committee – Professions – Physicians and surgeons – Competence – ...