Author Archives: Nickie Nikolaou
An Overview of Bill 2: Responsible Energy Development Act – What are the changes and What are the issues?*
PDF version: An Overview of Bill 2: Responsible Energy Development Act – What are the changes and What are the issues?* Bill commented on: Bill 2, Responsible Energy Development Act, The Legislative Assembly of Alberta, 1st Session, 28th Legislature On … Continue reading
The Proposed Single Energy Regulator: Where Are We Now and Where Do We Go from Here?
PDF version: The Proposed Single Energy Regulator: Where Are We Now and Where Do We Go from Here? Report commented on: Enhancing Assurance: Developing an integrated energy resources regulator, A Discussion Document, May 2011 It has been over a year … Continue reading
Tenant Cannot Unilaterally Withhold Rent Because of Unsanitary Living Conditions
Case Considered: Herman v. Boardwalk Rental Communities, 2011 ABQB 394 Introduction Questions often arise about whether a tenant can refuse to pay rent because of something the landlord has or has not done, or because of the condition of the … Continue reading
The Issues and Challenges with Public Participation in Energy and Natural Resources Development in Alberta
PDF version: The Issues and Challenges with Public Participation in Energy and Natural Resources Development in Alberta Introduction Public participation is a key feature of energy and natural resources development in Alberta. The provincial government often expresses its desire for … Continue reading
Still More Questions about Standing before the ERCB
PDF version: Still More Questions about Standing before the ERCB Case Considered: Prince v. Alberta (Energy Resources Conservation Board), 2010 ABCA 214 Leave to appeal applications from standing decisions of the Energy Resources Conservation Board (ERCB) continue to be heard almost, … Continue reading
