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Administrative law 2025 CHRT 107

Richards v. Correctional Service Canada

The Tribunal allowed CSC’s motion and dismissed Ryan Richards’s complaints after finding repeated non-compliance with orders, continued abuse of process, and no adequate lesser remedy.

  • Abuse of process
  • Implied undertaking/confidentiality
  • Dismissal for non-compliance
  • Allegations of bias
  • Remedial orders
  • Abuse-of-process
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Administrative law 2021 FC 632

Conesa v. Canada (Attorney General)

Federal Court dismissed judicial review of a Fisheries Act corrective order, finding DFO acted fairly and reasonably in light of ongoing erosion risks to fish habitat.

  • Procedural fairness
  • Standard of review — reasonableness
  • Emergency powers
  • Fish habitat protection
  • Remedial orders
  • Procedural-fairness
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Administrative law 2020 FC 843

Hughes v. Canada (Transport)

The Federal Court dismissed a Rule 431 motion to enforce a CHRT remedy order, finding instatement remained subject to security clearance and awarding $250 costs.

  • Rule 431 enforcement
  • Remedial orders
  • Security clearance as condition precedent
  • Reinstatement/instatement
  • Costs
  • Rule-431-enforcement
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Cooperative law 2020 BCSC 361

Potter v. Vancouver East Cooperative Housing Association

The court granted relief in a co-operative housing oppression dispute, ordering the petitioners prioritized for a larger unit and directing moves by over-housed members under the co-op’s policies.

  • Over- and under-housing policy
  • Oppression remedy
  • Accommodation for disability
  • Grace period and right of refusal
  • Remedial orders
  • Oppression-remedy
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Constitutional law 2019 ONCA 342

Canadian Civil Liberties Association v. Canada

The court refused an unconditional long extension because Canada failed to justify delay or propose interim measures and it was unclear Bill C-83 would address the breach; the court granted a limited conditional extension to June 17, 2019 on the explicit condition that an independent fifth‑day review be implemented so that no inmate remains in administrative segregation beyond five working days without review and approval by a senior official outside the institutional head's chain of command.

  • Administrative segregation
  • Independent five‑day review
  • Suspension of declaration of invalidity
  • Remedial orders
  • Legislative response (bill c-83)
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Equity 2019 BCCA 17

Vancouver Coastal Health Authority v. Moscipan

The Court allowed the appeal in part, reducing a knowing receipt award and correcting the remedy for a fraudulent conveyance of the family home.

  • Knowing receipt
  • Knowing assistance
  • Fraudulent conveyance
  • Constructive knowledge
  • Tracing and quantification
  • Remedial orders
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Human rights 2017 CHRT 35

First Nations Child & Family Caring Society of Canada et al. v. Attorney General of Canada (representing the Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada)

The Tribunal validly exercised its retained jurisdiction to adopt the parties' Proposed Amendments because they refine and clarify the May 26, 2017 orders, limit administrative delays, permit only clinically necessary case conferencing, set enforceable timelines for decisions, and preserve the remedial objectives of ensuring substantive equality and a child‑first application of Jordan's Principle.

  • Jordan's principle
  • Case conferencing
  • Timelines for urgent services
  • Substantive equality
  • Remedial orders
  • Retention of jurisdiction
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Human rights 2016 CHRT 16

First Nations Child & Family Caring Society of Canada et al. v. Attorney General of Canada (representing the Minister of Indian and Northern Affairs)

The Tribunal orders INAC to take immediate remedial measures: cease discriminatory funding practices in the FNCFS Program and the application of a narrow Jordan's Principle, determine agency budgets based on distinct service needs (including remoteness), treat 6% children-in-care and 20% families-in-need as minimum assumptions only and not use formulaic reductions for small agencies, cease charging maintenance cost overruns to prevention/operations budgets, and apply Jordan's Principle to all First Nations children; INAC must provide specified documentation and reports by set deadlines and th…

  • Jordan's principle
  • Funding formulas
  • Remedial orders
  • 1965 agreement (ontario)
  • Remoteness and cost adjustments
  • Inflation adjustments
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Administrative law 2015 BCSC 642

Farbeh v. The College of Pharmacists of British Columbia

The court upheld a pharmacy discipline panel’s cancellation of registration and $30,000 costs order, finding the penalty reasonable and within the tribunal’s mandate.

  • Professional misconduct
  • Penalty review
  • Standard of review - reasonableness
  • Costs assessment
  • Registration cancellation
  • Remedial orders
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Civil 2014 ONCA 87

Jeffery v. London Life Insurance Company

Appeal allowed: amortization charges are non-cash accounting entries and cannot be deducted from the actual merger expense savings for purposes of unwinding the PATs; paragraph 200(e) must be calculated on an after-tax basis consistent with other components and must be combined with paragraph 200(d) as a deduction (i.e., A+B+C – [D+E]) to reflect Effective Date valuation; Effective Date of unwinding is December 31, 2011; resulting paragraph 200 repayment amount is $51.6 million as of December 31, 2011, to be updated to March 31, 2014 unless otherwise agreed or ordered.

  • Participating account transactions (pats)
  • Unwinding transactions
  • Remedial orders
  • Interpretation of appellate formula
  • Effective date determination
  • Tax treatment of returns
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