Category Archives: Administrative Law

Supreme Court Renders Leave to Appeal Decisions in Several Alberta Cases

Posted on April 15, 2013 by

PDF version: Supreme Court Renders Leave to Appeal Decisions in Several Alberta Cases Cases Considered: R v Mack, 2012 ABCA 42, leave to appeal granted, April 11, 2013 (SCC); Métis Nation of Alberta Region 1 v Joint Review Panel, 2012 … Continue reading →

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Duty to consult application is premature – what’s the big deal?

Posted on December 4, 2012 by

PDF version: Duty to consult application is premature – what’s the big deal? Case and decision commented on: Metis Nation of Alberta Region 1 v Joint Review Panel, 2012 ABCA 352 and decision of the Joint Review Panel  In this decision … Continue reading →

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Bill 2 the Responsible Energy Development Act and the Duty to Consult

Posted on November 19, 2012 by

PDF version: Bill 2 the Responsible Energy Development Act and the Duty to Consult Proposals commented on: Bill 2, the Responsible Energy Development Act, Alberta and the First Nations Consultation Policy, Discussion Paper, (Fall 2012). There has been a lively … Continue reading →

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An Overview of Bill 2: Responsible Energy Development Act – What are the changes and What are the issues?*

Posted on November 15, 2012 by

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 →

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Bill 2 and its implications for landowner participation in energy project decision-making

Posted on November 13, 2012 by

PDF version: Bill 2 and its implications for landowner participation in energy project decision-making Bill commented on: Bill 2, Responsible Energy Development Act, The Legislative Assembly of Alberta, First Session, 28th Legislature I find it strange to be writing in … Continue reading →

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Bill 2, the Responsible Energy Development Act and the Enforcement of Private Surface Agreements

Posted on November 12, 2012 by

PDF version: Bill 2, the Responsible Energy Development Act and the Enforcement of Private Surface Agreements Proposal commented on: Bill 2, the Responsible Energy Development Act Bill 2, the Responsible Energy Development Act (REDA) if enacted will afford the Regulator an … Continue reading →

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Bill 2 and its implications for the jurisdiction of the Environmental Appeal Board

Posted on November 9, 2012 by

PDF version: Bill 2 and its implications for the jurisdiction of the Environmental Appeal Board Proposal commented on: Bill 2, the Responsible Energy Development Act This post examines the implications of Bill 2 for the jurisdiction of the Environmental Appeal … Continue reading →

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Bill 2 Responsible Energy Development Act: Setting the stage for the next 50 years of effective and efficient energy resource regulation and development in Alberta

Posted on November 8, 2012 by

PDF version: Bill 2 Responsible Energy Development Act: Setting the stage for the next 50 years of effective and efficient energy resource regulation and development in Alberta Bill commented on: Bill 2, Responsible Energy Development Act, The Legislative Assembly of … Continue reading →

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Announcement: Bill 2, the Responsible Energy Development Act

Posted on November 8, 2012 by

PDF version: Announcement: Bill 2, the Responsible Energy Development Act ABlawg is pleased to announce a series of posts on Bill 2, the Responsible Energy Development Act. This important Bill proposes to create a “single window” for reviewing and approving … Continue reading →

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Applicants to a feed-in tariff program must expect change.

Posted on October 16, 2012 by

PDF version: Applicants to a feed-in tariff program must expect change. Case Commented on: Skypower CL 1 LP et al v Minister of Energy (Ontario) et al, 2012 ONSC 4979 In an earlier post entitled “Low carbon energy policies: vested … Continue reading →

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