Category Archives: Intervenors and Standing

Oil and Gas Consortium Intervenes in the Jurisdictional Challenge to the Alberta Inquiry into Anti-Alberta Energy Campaigns

By: Shaun Fluker PDF Version: Oil and Gas Consortium Intervenes in the Jurisdictional Challenge to the Alberta Inquiry into Anti-Alberta Energy Campaigns Case Commented On: Ecojustice Canada Society v Alberta, 2020 ABQB 364 (CanLII) In July 2019, the Lieutenant Governor in … Continue reading

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The Elephant in the Courtroom Redux

By: Shaun Fluker PDF Version: The Elephant in the Courtroom Redux Case Commented On: Zoocheck Canada Inc v Alberta (Minister of Agriculture and Forestry), 2019 ABCA 208 (CanLII) Lucy the Elephant lives at the Edmonton Valley Zoo and, for more than a … Continue reading

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Applications for Party Status in a Permission to Appeal Application

By: Nigel Bankes PDF Version: Applications for Party Status in a Permission to Appeal Application Bill Commented On: Balancing Pool v ENMAX Energy Corporation, 2018 ABCA 143 (CanLII) This decision deals with applications by two parties (the Balancing Pool and TransAlta) … Continue reading

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The Unfortunate Incident of the TWU Intervention Decisions

By: Alice Woolley PDF Version: The Unfortunate Incident of the TWU Intervention Decisions Cases Commented On: Trinity Western University, et al. v Law Society of Upper Canada, SCC file no 37209; Law Society of British Columbia v Trinity Western University, et … Continue reading

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Federal Court Grants Alberta Leave to Intervene in TransMountain Proceedings: Has Alberta Earned the Privilege?

By: Shaun Fluker PDF Version: Federal Court Grants Alberta Leave to Intervene in TransMountain Proceedings: Has Alberta Earned the Privilege? Case Commented On: Tsleil-Waututh Nation v Canada (Attorney General), 2017 FCA 102 (CanLII) In Tsleil-Waututh Nation v Canada (Attorney General) Justice … Continue reading

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