Administrative law – Decisions reviewed – Minister – Approval process – Environmental matters – Judicial review – Evidence – Compliance with legislation – Standard of review – Reasonableness Sorflaten v. Nova Scotia (Minister of Environment), [2018] N.S.J. No. 91, 2018 NSSC 55, Nova Scotia Supreme Court, March 20, 2018, J.L. Chipman J. The applicants sought ...
The Petitioners, a student and a University, successfully sought judicial review of a decision made by the Respondent (Law Society of British Columbia) to refuse approval for the University’s faculty of law program. Administrative law – Admission to profession – Approval process – Barristers and solicitors – Charter of Rights and Freedoms – Correctness – Decisions ...
Application for judicial review of the Governor in Counsel’s decision that the significant adverse environmental effects that the Minister of the Environment determined would likely result from the Site C Clean Energy Project on the Peace River were justified in the circumstances. After determining that the reasonableness standard of review applied, and that a considerable ...
Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Utilities Commission – Approval process – Public interest – Powers under legislation – Natural resources – Electricity – Transmission – Judicial review – Compliance with legislation – Jurisdiction – Standard of review – Correctness – Reasonableness simpliciter Shaw v. Alberta (Utilities Commission), [2012] A.J. No. 1259, 2012 ...
Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – International Trade Tribunal – Government contracts – Bidding and tendering – Procurements – Approval process – Remedies – Judicial review – Standard of review – Reasonableness simpliciter Almon Equipment Ltd. v. Canada (Attorney General), [2010] F.C.J. No. 948, 2010 FCA 193, Federal Court of Appeal, July 20, ...
Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – International Trade Tribunal – Government contracts – Procurement process – Approval process – Judicial review – Procedural requirements and fairness – Remedies Bergevin v. Canada (Canadian International Development Agency), [2009] F.C.J. No. 30, Federal Court of Appeal, January 23, 2009, Letourneau, Nadon and Pelletier JJ.A. CIDA was ...
Administrative law – Judicial review application – Government agencies – Government drug plans – Approval process – Procedural requirements and fairness – Disclosure of rules Boehringer Ingelheim (Canada) Ltd. v. Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health, [2008] O.J. No. 4331, Ontario Superior Court of Justice, October 29, 2008, L. K. Ferrier, J. M. ...