Author Archives: Martin Olszynski
The Alberta Sovereignty Act and the Rule of Law
By: Martin Olszynski, Jonnette Watson Hamilton, and Shaun Fluker Matter Commented On: The Alberta Sovereignty Act and the Free Alberta Strategy PDF Version: The Alberta Sovereignty Act and the Rule of Law Last week, United Conservative Party (UCP) leadership hopeful … Continue reading
Carbon Tax Redux: A Majority of the Alberta Court of Appeal Opines that the Impact Assessment Act is Unconstitutional
By: Martin Olszynski Opinion Commented on: Reference re Impact Assessment Act, 2022 ABCA 165 (CanLII) PDF Version: Carbon Tax Redux: A Majority of the Alberta Court of Appeal Opines that the Impact Assessment Act is Unconstitutional On May 10, 2022, … Continue reading
The Sad State of Regional Land Use Planning in Alberta
By: Nigel Bankes, Sharon Mascher & Martin Olszynski PDF Version: The Sad State of Regional Land Use Planning in Alberta Matters Commented On: (1) Coal Policy Committee, Final Report: Recommendations for the Management of Coal Resources in Alberta, December 2021, … Continue reading
Former Minister of Justice Attempted to Interfere with the Administration of Justice: Kent Report
By: Shaun Fluker, Nigel Bankes & Martin Olszynski PDF Version: Former Minister of Justice Attempted to Interfere with the Administration of Justice: Kent Report Matter Commented On: The Kent Report (February 15, 2022) On February 25, the Premier issued a brief … Continue reading
Rigs in a Parlour: The Freedom Convoy and the Law of Private Nuisance
By: David V Wright and Martin Olszynski PDF Version: Rig in a Parlour: The Freedom Convoy and the Law of Private Nuisance Matter Commented On: Li v Barber et al, Court File No CV-22-00088514-00CP After more than a week of … Continue reading