The BC Court of Appeal held that the Vancouver Police Board (“VPB”) is a separate body from the Board of Police Commissioners (“Board”). As such, the VPB was not found liable for any tort liability of the Board in respect of alleged sexual assaults committed by a former police constable.
Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Police Review Board – Police – Professional governance and discipline – Professional misconduct or conduct unbecoming – Practice and procedure – Summary proceedings – Judicial review – Compliance with legislation – Statutory interpretation – Legislation – Retrospective and retroactive operation Gulkison v. Vancouver Police Board, [2015] B.C.J. ...