Administrative law – Workers Compensation Board – Disclosure of third party records – Confidentiality – Freedom of information and protection of privacy – Invasion of personal privacy – Personal information – definition – Judicial review – Disclosure – Compliance with legislation – Public interest Halifax Herald Ltd. v. Nova Scotia (Workers’ Compensation Board), [2008] N.S.J. ...
Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Liquor Licensing Board – Permits and licences – Primary licences -Take away service – definition – Judicial review – Standard of review – Correctness – Reasonableness simpliciter – Compliance with legislation – Evidence – Burden of proof – Procedural requirements and fairness Liquor Stores Limited Partnership v. ...
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 ...
Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Workers Compensation Boards – Worker – definition – Judicial review – Standard of review – Patent unreasonableness Chauvet v. Alberta (Workers’ Compensation Board, Appeals Commission), [2007] A.J. No. 493, Alberta Court of Appeal, May 7, 2007, E. McFadyen, R. Berger and K. Ritter JJ.A. Chauvet was sole owner and ...
Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Energy and Utilities Board – Public interest – Powers to investigate – Natural resources – Natural gas – Distribution – Judicial review – Public utility – definition – Compliance with legislation – Jurisdiction of tribunal TransCanada Pipeline Ventures Ltd. v. Alberta (Energy and Utilities Board), [2008] A.J. ...
Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Workers Compensation Boards – Workers compensation – Benefits – Worker – definition – Judicial review – Jurisdiction – Compliance with legislation – Privative clauses – Standard of review – Correctness Canadian Broadcasting Corp. v. Luo, [2007] B.C.J. No. 1478, British Columbia Supreme Court, July 4, 2007, Meiklem J. An ...
Administrative law – Barristers and solicitors – Disciplinary proceedings – Professional misconduct – Sale of assets – definition – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Law Societies – Penalties – Judicial review – Evidence Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador v. Regular, [2005] N.J. No. 372, Newfoundland and Labrador Supreme Court – Court of Appeal, December 5, 2005, C.K. ...
Administrative law – Human rights complaints – Discrimination – Gender – Private clubs – Customarily available to the public – Definition – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Human Rights Tribunal – Jurisdiction – Judicial review – Compliance with legislation – Standard of review – Correctness Marine Drive Golf Club v. Buntain, [2005] B.C.J. No. 2181, British Columbia Supreme Court, ...
Administrative law – Workers compensation – Benefits – Worker – Definition – Director of corporation – Interpretation of legislation – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Workers Compensation Boards – Appeals – Judicial review – Standard of review – Reasonableness simpliciter Alberta (Workers’ Compensation Board) v. Alberta (Workers’ Compensation Board, Appeals Commission), [2005] A.J. No. 894, Alberta Court of ...
Administrative law – Administrative tribunals – Definition – Judicial review – Jurisdiction of Federal court – Port Authority – Vendor selection process DRL Vacations Ltd. v. Halifax Port Authority, [2005] F.C.J. No. 1060, Federal Court, June 15, 2005, Mactavish J. DRL submitted that although the HPA had formulated a process entitled a “Request for Proposals”, ...