Category Archives: Administrative Law

Mutatis Mutandis: The ERCB Speaks (in Latin) on the Subject of Carbon Capture and Storage

Posted on July 27, 2010 by Nigel Bankes

By: Nigel Bankes PDF Version: Mutatis Mutandis: The ERCB Speaks (in Latin) on the Subject of Carbon Capture and Storage Matter Commented On: ERCB Bulletin 2010 – 22, ERCB Processes Related to Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Projects, June 29, … Continue reading →

Posted in Administrative Law, Carbon Capture and Storage, Climate Change, Property | 4 Comments

Innovative but controversial municipal bylaws survive challenges

Posted on June 25, 2010 by Arlene Kwasniak

PDF version: Innovative but controversial municipal bylaws survive challenges Case considered: Keller v. Municipal District of Bighorn No. 8, 2010 ABQB 362 This case is significant in three regards. First it raises the thorny issue of standard of review regarding … Continue reading →

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The case of the overbilling doctor Part II: The zero-sum game of enhancing administrative legitimacy?

Posted on June 17, 2010 by Shaun Fluker

PDF: The case of the overbilling doctor Part II: The zero-sum game of enhancing administrative legitimacy?  Case considered: Searles v. Alberta (Health and Wellness), 2010 ABQB 157 This comment relates to an earlier post of mine back in June 2008 … Continue reading →

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Access to Justice, the Charter and Administrative Tribunals in Alberta: Who holds the Holy Grail?

Posted on June 15, 2010 by Jennifer Koshan

PDF version: Access to Justice, the Charter and Administrative Tribunals in Alberta: Who holds the Holy Grail? Case considered: R. v. Conway, 2010 SCC 22 On June 11, 2010, the Supreme Court of Canada considered once again the jurisdiction of administrative … Continue reading →

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Is a dismissed complainant in a professional disciplinary proceeding sufficiently ‘aggrieved’ to seek judicial review?

Posted on May 21, 2010 by Shaun Fluker

PDF version: Is a dismissed complainant in a professional disciplinary proceeding sufficiently ‘aggrieved’ to seek judicial review?  Case considered: Mitten v. College of Alberta Psychologists, 2010 ABCA 159 Many professions governed by statute have a legislated complaint process whereby the … Continue reading →

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