BNSF Railway Company v. Greater Vancouver Water District
| Jurisdiction | Federal Jurisdiction (Canada) |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Canada) |
| Judge | Rennie; Mactavish; Monaghan |
| Citation | 2025 FCA 13 |
| Docket Number | A-255-22 |
| Date | 17 January 2025 |
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2 practice notes
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Canada (Attorney General) v. Al Jabri
...Rizzo Shoes Ltd (Re), [1998] 1 SCR 27 at para 21, 154 DLR (4th) 193 [Rizzo]). [198] In BNSF Railway v Greater Vancouver Water District, 2025 FCA 13, the Court of Appeal recently reiterated the Rizzo principles and elaborated on the modern principles of statutory interpretation at paras [56]......
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Dumais Estate v. Canada (Indian Affairs and Northern Development)
...and adopted by this Court in Hunt v. Canada, 2026 FCA 88 at paras. 10-11, 13 and BNSF Railway Company v. Greater Vancouver Water District, 2025 FCA 13 at paras. [26] There is no cogent reason to depart from these principles when interpreting the FCA, or section 17 in particular. That said, ......
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Canada (Attorney General) v. Al Jabri
...Rizzo Shoes Ltd (Re), [1998] 1 SCR 27 at para 21, 154 DLR (4th) 193 [Rizzo]). [198] In BNSF Railway v Greater Vancouver Water District, 2025 FCA 13, the Court of Appeal recently reiterated the Rizzo principles and elaborated on the modern principles of statutory interpretation at paras [56]......
