Updates
Posts In "Legal Updates":
January 28, 2016
The Broad Authority of Professions to Enact Ethical Rules
British Columbia Court of Appeal confirms the broad authority for professional regulators to set standards and ethical rules. Click here for summary.
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September 28, 2015
Cumulative Impacts & The Duty to Consult
The recent case Yellowknives Dene First Nation v. Canada from the Federal Court of Appeal is an important decision in the context of cumulative impacts assessment and specifically impacts to…
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July 27, 2015
When is a municipality’s development authority “acting judicially” and when it is not?
In the case of Black Diamond (Town) v. 1058671 Alberta Inc., 2015 ABCA 169, the Alberta Court of Appeal reversed the decision of the Subdivision and Development Appeal Board on…
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