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Administrative law 2026 FC 624

Moulton v. Canada (Attorney General)

The Federal Court dismissed Mr. Moulton’s judicial review of a VRAB appeal decision on hypertension entitlement, finding the four-fifths award reasonable and no procedural unfairness.

  • Vrab de novo proceedings
  • Standard of review (reasonableness)
  • Procedural fairness and notice requirements
  • Causation for disability entitlement
  • Benefit of the doubt (s 39 vrab act)
  • Retroactive awards (s 39(2) pension act)
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Administrative law 2025 BCSC 2563

Bains v. Barker

The court added the British Columbia Labour Relations Board as a party and struck Jessie Bains’ civil claim against a tribunal vice-chair, finding statutory immunity and no reasonable cause of action.

  • Tribunal immunity
  • Statutory immunity (s.56 ata)
  • Standing of tribunals
  • Recusal
  • Striking pleadings (rule 9-5)
  • Abuse of process
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Administrative law 2025 BCSC 2117

Chu v. (British Columbia) Civil Resolution Tribunal

The court added ICBC as a respondent, proceeded in the petitioner’s absence, and dismissed the judicial review as premature pending the CRT’s final decision.

  • Prematurity
  • Party joinder
  • Service
  • Procedural fairness
  • Court rules
  • Costs
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Administrative law 2025 BCSC 662

Besler v. British Columbia (Information and Privacy Commissioner)

Judicial review of an OIPC s. 43 order was allowed because affected family members received no proper notice, and the remedy was also found overbroad.

  • Freedom of information
  • Section 43 fippa
  • Procedural fairness
  • Reasonableness review
  • Bias/recusal
  • Procedural-fairness
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Administrative law 2025 BCCA 75

Kaviani v. British Columbia

Kaviani v. British Columbia (Employment and Assistance Tribunal)

The Court of Appeal quashed Kamran Kaviani’s appeal as improperly brought, holding the challenged procedural rulings were not directly appealable and leave was not sought.

  • Jurisdiction of associate judges
  • Appealability of procedural rulings
  • Leave to appeal for limited orders
  • Adjournment orders
  • Court procedure and accommodations
  • Judicial-review
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Administrative law 2025 FC 328

Ponomarov v. Canada (Attorney General)

The Federal Court dismissed judicial review of an Appeal Division leave refusal in an EI matter, finding no reviewable error in the voluntary-leaving analysis.

  • Employment insurance
  • Voluntary leaving
  • Misconduct
  • Constructive dismissal
  • Jurisdiction
  • Standard of review (reasonableness)
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Administrative law 2024 BCSC 1897

Amimer v. Mills

Judicial review of a Civil Resolution Tribunal decision was dismissed. The court held there was no procedural unfairness and no reviewable error in preferring the expert report.

  • Procedural fairness
  • Expert evidence
  • Judicial review
  • Standard of review
  • Damages
  • Evidence admissibility
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Administrative law 2023 NSCA 62

Hogg v. College of Paramedics of Nova Scotia (Registration Appeal Committee)

Section 91(1) of the Paramedics Act applies only to hearing panels appointed under s.64(1) for the College's professional conduct process; the Registration Appeal Committee operates under the registration and licensing provisions and Regulations, whose s.53 makes its decisions final, therefore no statutory right of appeal to the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal exists and the appeal must be dismissed for lack of jurisdiction; the College's amendment to its Notice of Participation is permitted and no costs are awarded.

  • Jurisdiction
  • Appealability
  • Registration and licensing
  • Finality of administrative decisions
  • Procedure on tribunal appeals
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Administrative law 2023 BCSC 1320

De Jesus v. British Columbia (Workers’ Compensation Appeal Tribunal)

Judicial review dismissed. The Court upheld WCAT’s denial of mental disorder compensation, finding its conclusions on trauma, stressors, causation, and employer discipline were not patently unreasonable.

  • Mental disorder compensation
  • Standard of review
  • Credibility findings
  • Causation
  • Labour relations exclusion
  • Trauma vs significant stressor
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Administrative law 2022 BCSC 2266

Roy’s Tile Installation & Decoration Ltd. v. Acoutera Renovations Inc.

The court adjourned a judicial review of a Civil Resolution Tribunal decision because the petitioner had not filed a complete verified record, had not served the decision-maker, and included extraneous materials.

  • Judicial review
  • Standard of review
  • Service of process
  • Record on review
  • Procedural fairness
  • Civil resolution tribunal act
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