Category Archives: Municipal Law

Everything Must Go!!!

By: Theresa Yurkewich PDF Version: Everything Must Go!!! Case Commented On: Edmonton (City) v Peter, 2015 ABQB 635 It began with an ordinary accumulation of garbage bags. Next, a giant “Yard Sale” sign followed, made on cloth and propped up … Continue reading

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Is there Space for the Homeless in our City’s Parks? A Summary and Brief Commentary of Abbotsford (City) v Shantz

By: Ola Malik and Megan Van Huizen PDF Version: Is there Space for the Homeless in our City’s Parks? A Summary and Brief Commentary of Abbotsford (City) v Shantz Case Commented On: Abbotsford (City) v Shantz, 2015 BCSC 1909 The … Continue reading

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Uber Lives to Ride Another Day

By: Theresa Yurkewich PDF Version: Uber Lives to Ride Another Day Case Commented On: Edmonton (City) v Uber Canada Inc., 2015 ABQB 214 As a result of Uber’s activation in Edmonton, the City of Edmonton brought an application for a … Continue reading

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Where Are We Going on Standard of Review in Alberta?

By: Shaun Fluker PDF Version: Where Are We Going on Standard of Review in Alberta? Case Commented On: Edmonton East (Capilano) Shopping Centres Limited v Edmonton (City), 2015 ABCA 85 In Edmonton East (Capilano) Shopping Centres Limited v Edmonton (City) … Continue reading

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Honour Killings and City Buses – The Limits on Advertising Controversial Messages on Public Transit and the Soon-To-Be-Decided Case of AFDI v The City of Edmonton

By: Ola Malik and Sarah Burton PDF Version: Honour Killings and City Buses – The Limits on Advertising Controversial Messages on Public Transit and the Soon-To-Be-Decided Case of AFDI v The City of Edmonton Introduction Consider these two ads which … Continue reading

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