Author Archives: Shaun Fluker

About Shaun Fluker

B.Comm. (Alberta), LL.B. (Victoria), LL.M. (Calgary). Associate Professor. Please click here for more information.

COVID-19 and the Public Health Act (Alberta)

Posted on March 31, 2020 by Shaun Fluker

By: Shaun Fluker PDF Version: COVID-19 and the Public Health Act (Alberta) Legislation Commented On: Public Health Act, RSA 2000, c P-37 All levels of government in Canada are working hard to contain the COVID-19 pandemic and mitigate its severe … Continue reading →

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COVID-19 and the Emergencies Act (Canada)

Posted on March 27, 2020 by Shaun Fluker

By: Shaun Fluker PDF Version: COVID-19 and the Emergencies Act (Canada) Legislation Commented On: Emergencies Act, RSC 1985, c 22 (4th Supp) As we move deeper into the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada, provincial, territorial and municipal governments are now using … Continue reading →

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Vavilov on Standard of Review in Canadian Administrative Law

Posted on February 6, 2020 by Shaun Fluker

By: Shaun Fluker PDF Version: Vavilov on Standard of Review in Canadian Administrative Law Case Commented On: Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) v Vavilov, 2019 SCC 65 (CanLII) In the summer of 2018, I wrote about disagreement within the … Continue reading →

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Fortress Mountain and the Sale of Water from Kananaskis Country

Posted on December 12, 2019 by Shaun Fluker

By: Shaun Fluker PDF Version: Fortress Mountain and the Sale of Water from Kananaskis Country Matter commented on: Fortress Mountain Holdings Ltd. Application No. 003-00037369 under the Water Act, RSA 2000 c W-3 This is a short comment to raise … Continue reading →

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Public Interest Standing and Wild Horses in Alberta

Posted on November 22, 2019 by Shaun Fluker

By: Shaun Fluker PDF Version: Public Interest Standing and Wild Horses in Alberta Case commented on: Alberta’s Free Roaming Horses Society v Alberta, 2019 ABQB 714 (CanLII) This decision grants public interest standing to Alberta’s Free Roaming Horses Society and one … Continue reading →

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