Administrative Law Conference 2017
Course Date: November 15, 2017
Total: 5h 34min
Course Date: November 15, 2017
Welcome and Introduction
Elena F. Miller — BC Labour Relations Board, Vancouver
Opening Address
The Honourable Madam Justice Andromache Karakatsanis — Supreme Court of Canada, Ottawa
Year in Review: Administrative Law in the Supreme Court of Canada
- federal jurisdiction – constitutional declarations and municipal by-laws: Canadian Transit Company v. Windsor (City)
- standards of review
- selection – rights of appeal; questions of central importance: Edmonton (City) v. Edmonton East (Capilano) Shopping Centres Ltd. and Alberta (Information and Privacy Commissioner) v. University of Guelph
- application: University of Guelph
- subordinate legislation – reasonableness rampant: Green v. Law Society of Manitoba
- Charter damages and regulatory bodies: Ernst v. Alberta Energy Regulator
The Honourable John M. Evans — Public Law Counsel, Goldblatt Partners LLP, Toronto
Break
Year in Review: British Columbia Case Law
- recent developments of interest in BC administrative law jurisprudence
- recent Supreme Court of Canada decisions with BC administrative law implications
Alison M. Latimer — Arvay Finlay LLP, Vancouver
Karrie A. Wolfe — Ministry of Justice, Victoria
Under the Covers
- claims and activities that the LSBC insurance program compulsory policy covers
- risks the compulsory policy doesn’t cover, such as trust shortages caused by fraudsters and thieves
- commercial liability insurance products that help protect you from those risks
Coran Cooper-Stephenson — Claims Counsel, Lawyers Insurance Fund
Maryanne Prohl —Claims Counsel, Lawyers Insurance Fund
Lunch
Recent Developments in Procedural Fairness
Ryan D. W. Dalziel — Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP, Vancouver
Remedial Discretion in Judicial Review — An Overview
- timeliness of judicial review, including prematurity and adequate alternative remedies
- conduct of the applicant
- balance of convenience
- powers of the court on a successful judicial review application
Dr. Gerald Heckman — Associate Professor, Robson Hall, Faculty of Law, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg
Break
Issues in Statutory Interpretation — A Fireside Chat
The Honourable John M. Evans — Public Law Counsel, Goldblatt Partners LLP, Toronto
The Honourable Mr. Justice Harvey M. Groberman — British Columbia Court of Appeal, Vancouver
Closing Remarks
Elena F. Miller — BC Labour Relations Board, Vancouver
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