Category Archives: COVID-19

Alberta Court Grants Injunctive Relief in a Constitutional Case

Posted on May 5, 2020 by Myrna Tuttle

By: Myrna El Fakhry Tuttle PDF Version: Alberta Court Grants Injunctive Relief in a Constitutional Case Case Commented On: A.C. and J.F. and her Majesty the Queen in Right of Alberta (19 March 2020), Edmonton 2003-048252020 (ABQB) (Transcript available here) On … Continue reading →

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Residential Tenancies in Alberta: Evictions for Non-Payment of Rent No Longer Suspended

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Jonnette Watson Hamilton

By: Jonnette Watson Hamilton PDF Version: Residential Tenancies in Alberta: Evictions for Non-Payment of Rent No Longer Suspended Legislation Commented On: Tenancies Statutes (Emergency Provisions) Amendment Act, 2020 (Bill 11); Late Payment Fees and Penalties Regulation, Alta Reg 55/2020; and … Continue reading →

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Regulating Covid-19 From the Criminal Law Perspective

Posted on April 29, 2020 by Lisa Silver

By: Lisa Silver PDF Version: Regulating Covid-19 From the Criminal Law Perspective The focus of this post is criminal law. This is a bold statement considering we are, with this COVID-19 crisis, currently deeply within the regulatory world. There is … Continue reading →

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COVID-19 and the Exercise of Legislative Power by the Executive

Posted on April 22, 2020 by Shaun Fluker

By: Shaun Fluker PDF Version: COVID-19 and the Exercise of Legislative Power by the Executive Legislation Commented On: Regulations Act, RSA 2000, c R-14 and Public Health Orders issued in relation to COVID-19 The COVID-19 pandemic has become a rare … Continue reading →

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Domestic Violence and Legal Issues Related to COVID-19, Part II

Posted on April 21, 2020 by Jennifer Koshan

By: Jennifer Koshan PDF Version: Domestic Violence and Legal Issues Related to COVID-19, Part II In my last post, I discussed domestic violence dimensions of the responses of the government and judiciary in Alberta to the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing primarily … Continue reading →

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