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Administrative law 2026 BCSC 40

Richmond (City) v. Jantunen

The City of Richmond obtained declarations and an injunction against Roy Jantunen for depositing fill on ALR land without permits and encroaching on a road allowance.

  • Bylaw enforcement
  • Injunction
  • Right to farm (fppa)
  • Agricultural land commission act (alca)
  • Soil deposit and removal
  • Encroachment and trespass
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Civil procedure 2025 BCSC 1813

Besler v. What the Fungus

Court struck most of the pleading in a neighbour dispute over mushroom-farm bylaws, allowing only limited amendment on some claims and ordering a new 20-page claim.

  • Striking pleadings
  • Leave to amend
  • Misfeasance in public office
  • Negligence and gross negligence
  • Conspiracy (predominant purpose and unlawful means)
  • Harassment
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Constitutional law 2025 BCSC 1556

Prince George (City) v. Johnny

The court granted the City's injunction to close the encampment to full-time sheltering, but required a limited exemption process for exceptional circumstances and refused the requested declaration.

  • Charter s.7 security of the person
  • Encampment clearance
  • Injunction
  • Bylaw enforcement
  • Supportive transitional housing
  • Summary trial suitability
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Municipal law 2025 BCSC 1590

Fraser Valley (Regional District) v. 13HE13 Holdings Corp.

The court found the respondent breached the building bylaw by unpermitted construction and granted prohibitory and demolition orders, with costs to the petitioner.

  • Building permits
  • Bylaw enforcement
  • Statutory injunction
  • Demolition order
  • Public safety
  • Costs
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Municipal law 2024 BCSC 1348

City of Port Coquitlam v. Ground X Site Service Ltd.

The Court granted the city partial interlocutory injunctions against Ground X for soil removal, land alteration, public-place deposits, and business-licence breaches, but dismissed the waterways claim and all relief against Bath Properties.

  • Statutory injunction
  • Bylaw enforcement
  • Soil removal and deposit
  • Watercourse protection development permit
  • Pollution abatement
  • Business licence compliance
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Strata property 2024 BCSC 1242

The Owners, Strata Plan KAS 1771 v. Flaman

The court upheld key strata bylaw findings, ordered payment of fines and chargebacks, granted injunctions limiting conduct and communication, and allowed s. 133 cost recovery subject to registrar accounting.

  • Bylaw enforcement
  • Unauthorized alterations
  • Radon mitigation
  • Cost recovery
  • Injunctive relief
  • Compelled sale
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Municipal law 2024 BCSC 627

Surrey (City) v. Koonar

The court found a modified container on a Surrey residential lot was a shipping container under the zoning bylaw and ordered its removal within 30 days.

  • Shipping container
  • Bylaw enforcement
  • Interpretation of bylaws
  • Declaration of contravention
  • Municipal-bylaw-enforcement
  • Zoning
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Strata property law 2024 BCSC 2591

The Owners, Strata Plan VR 840 v. Clare

The court refused to order permanent removal of a strata owner, but found her in civil contempt for breaching a CRT order and imposed probation.

  • Smoking bylaws
  • Bylaw enforcement
  • Civil resolution tribunal order enforcement
  • Contempt proceedings
  • Probationary sentencing
  • Costs and special costs
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Municipal law 2023 BCSC 2352

White Rock (City) v. Mashiana

The Supreme Court of British Columbia granted White Rock a statutory injunction requiring the Mashianas to remove unauthorized encroachments on City highway land.

  • Bylaw enforcement
  • Encroachment on highway lands
  • Statutory injunction
  • Demolition order
  • Access to utilities
  • Bylaw-enforcement
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Municipal law 2023 BCSC 2320

Bowen Island (Municipality) v. Pelletier

The court granted Bowen Island Municipality a permanent statutory injunction for bylaw breaches involving unpermitted structures, and awarded costs.

  • Building bylaws
  • Bylaw enforcement
  • Trespass
  • Demolition orders
  • Costs
  • Bylaw-enforcement
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