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The Federal Court of Appeal revisits the standard of review applicable to appeals from decisions of Prothonotaries – dispensing with De Novo appeals.
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January 9, 2020
Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) v. Vavilov
On December 19, 2019, in Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) v. Vavilov, the Supreme Court of Canada redefined the nature and scope of judicial oversight of administrative action. The…
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November 8, 2019
Medically assisted dying now available for individuals who are not at death’s door
In a recent case, the Quebec Supreme Court declared provisions in the Medically Assisted Suicide legislation to be in contravention of the Charter. The Court found the requirement that individuals…
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November 8, 2019
Canadian Bar Association Admin, Labour and Employment Law Conference
Bill Shores Q.C. spoke at the CBA Administrative, Labour and Employment Law Conference in Ottawa on November 8, 2019. Mr. Shores discussed the Supreme Court of Canada’s upcoming decisions on…
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