Author Archives: Shaun Fluker

About Shaun Fluker

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

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

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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Access to Justice: University of Calgary Environmental Law Clinic in 2011/2012 – “What’s legal is not always what is just” – Rick Collier

PDF version: Access to Justice: University of Calgary Environmental Law Clinic in 2011/2012 – “What’s legal is not always what is just” – Rick Collier Case and Decision considered: Kelly v Alberta (Energy Resources Conservation Board), 2012 ABCA 19, Hohloch … Continue reading

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The need to explain yourself before imposing discipline under the law

PDF version: The need to explain yourself before imposing discipline under the law Case considered: Pridgen v University of Calgary, 2012 ABCA 139 The Alberta Court of Appeal recently issued its judgment in the appeal by the University of Calgary … Continue reading

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Giving deference to the adequacy of reasons in Alberta

Case considered: Calgary (City) v Alberta (Municipal Government Board), 2012 ABCA 13 On January 16, 2012 the Alberta Court of Appeal issued a judgment that applies the Supreme Court of Canada’s decision in Newfoundland and Labrador Nurses’ Union v Newfoundland … Continue reading

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Giving deference to the adequacy of reasons

PDF version: Giving deference to the adequacy of reasons Case considered: Newfoundland and Labrador Nurses’ Union v Newfoundland and Labrador (Treasury Board), 2011 SCC 62 Earlier this month the Supreme Court of Canada issued its decision in Newfoundland and Labrador … Continue reading

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