Ontario Bar Association Annual Update on Judicial Review, October 27
Here is the running order for this year’s Judicial Review Update (me and Justice Stratas of the Federal Court of Appeal). The event is online only. Sign up here.
Vavilov, One Year On
Statutory Appeals
The Classification Game
Yee v Chartered Professional Accountants of Alberta, 2020 ABCA 98
Planet Energy (Ontario) Corp. v Ontario Energy Board, 2020 ONSC 598
Scope of Appeal
Manitoba Hydro v Manitoba Public Utilities Board, 2020 MBCA 60
Bell Canada v British Columbia Broadband Association, 2020 FCA 140
Correctness Review
Bank of Montreal v Li, 2020 FCA 22
Coldwater First Nation v Canada (Attorney General), 2020 FCA 34
Reasonableness Review
Robust but Restrained
Canada (Attorney General) v Zalys, 2020 FCA 81
Syndicat de l’enseignement de Champlain c Commission scolaire Marie-Victorin, 2020 QCCA 135
Responsiveness
Romania v Boros, 2020 ONCA 216
Edmonton (City of) v Edmonton Police Association, 2020 ABCA 182
Farrier v Canada (Attorney General), 2020 FCA 25
Without Reasons
1120732 B.C. Ltd. v Whistler (Resort Municipality), 2020 BCCA 101
Palpable and overriding error
Al-Ghamdi v College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta, 2020 ABCA 71
Miller v College of Optometrists of Ontario, 2020 ONSC 2573
Houghton v Association of Ontario Land Surveyors, 2020 ONSC 863
Vavilov and International Law
Entertainment Software Assoc. v Society Composers, 2020 FCA 100
Vavilov and Remedies
To remit…
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation v Ferrier, 2019 ONCA 1025
Canada (Attorney General) v Impex Solutions Inc., 2020 FCA 171
Or not to remit…
Miscellaneous Matters
Administrative Delay
Abrametz v The Law Society of Saskatchewan, 2020 SKCA 81
Diaz-Rodriguez v British Columbia (Police Complaint Commissioner), 2020 BCCA 221
Brown v Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2020 FCA 130
Rate-making
CMRRA-SODRAC Inc. v Apple Canada Inc., 2020 FCA 101
Declaratory Relief
Cases to Watch
Appellate Standard of Review
Northern Regional Health Authority v Manitoba Human Rights Commission, 2017 MBCA 98 [“Horrocks”]
Review of Non-Statutory Bodies
Aga v Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church of Canada, 2020 ONCA 10
Further reading
David Stratas, “The Canadian Law of Judicial Review: Some Doctrine and Cases”
Paul Daly, “Vavilov Hits the Road”; “Unresolved Issues After Vavilov”; “The Appellate Standard of Review in Public Law Cases”
This content has been updated on October 21, 2020 at 16:32.