Application to dismiss action and petition for judicial review both arising out of tenancy relationship governed by Manufactured Home Park Tenancy Act, S.B.C. 2002, c. 77. Administrative law – Decisions reviewed – Residential Tenancy office – Judicial review – Delay – Standard of review – Patent unreasonableness – Landlord and tenant – Damages – Practice ...
Application for judicial review of decision cancelling license of occupation under Land Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 245. Administrative Law – Decisions reviewed – Judicial Review – Licences – Ministerial – Natural resources – Public interest – Reasonableness – Standard of Review Falkenstein v. British Columbia (Ministry of Forests Lands and Natural Resource Operations), [2017] B.C.J. ...
Application for judicial review of order requiring disclosure of contract between financial institution and university. Administrative Law – Compliance with legislation – Decisions reviewed – Disclosure of records – Freedom of information and protection of privacy – Judicial Review – Privacy Commissioner – Reasonableness – Standard of Review Toronto-Dominion Bank v. Ryerson University, [2017] O.J. ...
Arbitrator’s findings regarding the interpretation of a commercial umbrella liability policy was found to be unreasonable, but was upheld on the basis that the arbitrator nonetheless reached the correct disposition. Administrative Law – Arbitration Board – Decisions reviewed – Judicial Review – Motor vehicle accidents – Reasonableness – Standard of Review Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Co. ...
City administrator’s decision to revoke taxi plate licences was upheld on the basis that there was no procedural unfairness, and that the decision to revoke the licences was itself fair. Administrative Law – Bias – Bylaws – Decisions reviewed – Judicial Review – Municipalities – Natural Justice – Permits and Licences – Procedural requirements and ...
Federal Court dismissed pilot’s application for judicial review of Transport Canada’s decision to cancel and revoke his transportation security clearance due to safety concerns arising out of life-threatening emails he had sent several years prior. Administrative law – Decisions reviewed – Judicial Review – Pilots – Procedural requirements and fairness – Professional governance and discipline ...
The Applicant, Ms. Morand, applied for judicial review of the Canadian Human Rights Commission’s decision dismissing her complaint. The complaint alleged the Respondent (the Bank of Nova Scotia) discriminated against Ms. Morand on the basis of a disability. The Court held the Commission’s decision was unreasonable and allowed the application for review. Administrative law – ...
Appeal from decision of Council of Alberta Land Surveyors’ Association from finding surveyor engaged in unprofessional conduct for removing a survey monument contrary to the provisions of the Land Surveyor’s Act. Administrative law – Conduct unbecoming – Correctness – Council of the Alberta Land Surveyors’ Association – Decisions reviewed – Disciplinary proceedings – Judicial Review – ...
Administrative law – Municipalities – Fire inspectors – Orders – Judicial review – Decisions reviewed – Fire inspectors – Judicial review – Procedural requirements and fairness – Bias – Standard of review – Reasonableness simpliciter Grass Home Ltd. v. New Brunswick (Provincial Fire Marshall), [2009] N.B.J. No. 381, New Brunswick Court of Queen’s Bench, September ...
Administrative law – Judicial review application – Permits and licences – Judicial review – Decisions reviewed – Ministerial orders – Standard of review – Patent unreasonableness Hazelbrook (Municipality) v. Prince Edward Island, [2205] P.E.I.J. No. 9, Prince Edward Island Supreme Court – Appeal Division, February 16, 2005, J.A. McQuaid J.A., G.E. Mitchell C.J.P.E.I. and L.K. Webber ...
