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 – ...
An application for judicial review of a Board of Examiners in Psychology’s decision was dismissed for being brought out of time, as the applicant had the Board’s full decision and did not file the application by the deadline to file. Administrative law – Board of Examiners of Psychologists – Competence – Decisions of administrative tribunals ...
The Workers’ Compensation Board (the “Board”) appealed a decision of a chambers judge to the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal, as the chambers judge had quashed the Board’s decision to deny benefits and ordered a new medical review panel (“MRP”) in favour of a worker who sought compensation for a workplace accident. The appeal was ultimately ...
Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Government – Health Insurance Plan – Late-filed claims – Physicians and surgeons – Billing matters – Judicial review – Procedural requirements and fairness – Compliance with legislation – Ultra vires – Delay – Failure to provide reasons Perlmutter v. Ontario (Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care), [2016] ...
Appeal from the decision of Panel of the Healthcare Practitioner Special Committee for Audit Hearings ordering repayment of over $1.1 million and permanent cancellation of enrolment in MSP. Administrative law – Billing matters – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Delay – Evidence – Fairness – Hearings – Judicial Review – Ministry of Health Billing Integrity ...
Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Municipal councils – Municipalities – By-laws – Nuisance – Continuing contravention – Extension of time – Appeals – Remedies – Alternative remedies – Judicial review – Delay – Limitation of actions Moyer v. Corman Park No. 344 (Rural Municipality), [2015] S.J. No. 513, 2015 SKQB 281, Saskatchewan ...
Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Law Societies – Charter of Rights and Freedoms – Barristers and solicitors – Professional misconduct / conduct unbecoming – Disciplinary proceedings – Penalties and suspensions – Judicial review – Abuse of process – Public interest – Delay – Standard of review – Reasonableness simpliciterr of Rights and ...
Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Health Professions Appeal and Review Board – Administrative courts – Statutory powers – Permits and licences – Judicial review – Abuse of process – Mootness – Delay – Standard of review – Reasonableness simpliciter B.S.A. Diagnostics Ltd. v. Ontario (Attorney General), [2014] O.J. No. 5035, 2014 ONSC ...
Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Human Rights Tribunal – Human Rights complaints – Discrimination – Judicial review – Application – Premature – Delay – Public interest – Standard of review – Patent unreasonableness British Columbia (Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General) v. Mzite, [2014] B.C.J. No. 1122, 2014 BCCA 220, British ...
Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Workers Compensation Boards – Workers compensation – Benefits – Temporary total disability – Judicial review – Standard of review – Reasonableness simpliciter – Delay Patrus v. Alberta (Workers’ Compensation Board), [2014] A.J. No. 315, 2014 ABCA 117, Alberta Court of Appeal, April 1, 2014, P.W.L. Martin and ...
