Author Archives: Nigel Bankes
A Landmark Decision in Canadian Charter-based Climate Litigation: Mathur v Ontario, 2024 ONCA 762
By: Martin Olszynski, Jennifer Koshan, Nigel Bankes, and Jonnette Watson Hamilton Case commented on: Mathur v Ontario, 2024 ONCA 762 (CanLII) PDF Version: A Landmark Decision in Canadian Charter-based Climate Litigation: Mathur v Ontario, 2024 ONCA 762 The Ontario Court … Continue reading
Court of Appeal Grants Permission to Appeal Another AER Coal Decision
By: Nigel Bankes Decision Commented On: Ranchland (Municipal District No 66) v Alberta Energy Regulator, 2024 ABCA 309 (CanLII) PDF Version: Court of Appeal Grants Permission to Appeal Another AER Coal Decision While my recent coal posts (e.g. here and … Continue reading
Modern Treaties, Shared Territories and Party Status in Aboriginal Title Litigation
By: Nigel Bankes Case commented on: Malii v British Columbia, 2024 BCSC 85 (CanLII), aff’d Nisg?a’a Nation v Malii, 2024 BCCA 313 (CanLII) PDF Version: Modern Treaties, Shared Territories and Party Status in Aboriginal Title Litigation Overlapping claims and shared … Continue reading
New “Public Document” on the Agreement in Principle to Modernize the Columbia River Treaty
By: Nigel Bankes Document commented on: “Negotiations to Modernize the Columbia River Treaty, Agreement-in-Principle Content, Public Document”, dated August 30, 2024, release announced September 5, 2024. PDF Version: New “Public Document” on the Agreement in Principle to Modernize the Columbia … Continue reading
Taking Stock of the Grassy Mountain Litigation, Part 2, August 2024
By: Nigel Bankes PDF Version: Taking Stock of the Grassy Mountain Litigation, Part 2, August 2024 Cases and decisions commented on: (1) AER Panel Decision on Stay Motion Filed by the Municipal District of Ranchland No. 66 (Stay Application) August … Continue reading
