Canadian National Railway Company v Regional Municipality of Halton,

JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
CourtCourt of Appeal (Canada)
Date04 October 2024
Citation2024 FCA 160

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  • Dini v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration),
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • December 4, 2024
    ...at para. 39. [31] As the Federal Court of Appeal recently held in Canadian National Railway Company v Halton (Regional Municipality), 2024 FCA 160, reviewing courts must seek to understand the challenged decision to determine if it is rational and logical as a whole, and not seize on incons......
  • Wang v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration),
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • December 4, 2024
    ...at para. 39. [32] As the Federal Court of Appeal recently held in Canadian National Railway Company v Halton (Regional Municipality), 2024 FCA 160, reviewing courts must not take an “unduly formalistic approach” [e.g., in matters related to human health] but instead, seek to understand the ......
  • Bedessee Imports Ltd. v. Canada (Attorney General),
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • February 21, 2025
    ...him: para. 48. [35] Finally, the Federal Court of Appeal held in Canadian National Railway Company v Halton (Regional Municipality), 2024 FCA 160 that reviewing courts must seek to understand the challenged decision to determine if it is rational and logical as a whole, and not seize on inc......
  • Mahoney v. Canada (Attorney General),
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • November 18, 2024
    ...recently made the same point regarding treasure hunts for error in Canadian National Railway Company v Halton (Regional Municipality), 2024 FCA 160 in relation to direct significant adverse environmental effects on human health as it relates to air quality of a proposed project. The Federal......
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  • Dini v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration),
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • December 4, 2024
    ...at para. 39. [31] As the Federal Court of Appeal recently held in Canadian National Railway Company v Halton (Regional Municipality), 2024 FCA 160, reviewing courts must seek to understand the challenged decision to determine if it is rational and logical as a whole, and not seize on incons......
  • Wang v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration),
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • December 4, 2024
    ...at para. 39. [32] As the Federal Court of Appeal recently held in Canadian National Railway Company v Halton (Regional Municipality), 2024 FCA 160, reviewing courts must not take an “unduly formalistic approach” [e.g., in matters related to human health] but instead, seek to understand the ......
  • Bedessee Imports Ltd. v. Canada (Attorney General),
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • February 21, 2025
    ...him: para. 48. [35] Finally, the Federal Court of Appeal held in Canadian National Railway Company v Halton (Regional Municipality), 2024 FCA 160 that reviewing courts must seek to understand the challenged decision to determine if it is rational and logical as a whole, and not seize on inc......
  • Mahoney v. Canada (Attorney General),
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • November 18, 2024
    ...recently made the same point regarding treasure hunts for error in Canadian National Railway Company v Halton (Regional Municipality), 2024 FCA 160 in relation to direct significant adverse environmental effects on human health as it relates to air quality of a proposed project. The Federal......
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  • Challenges To Project Permits And Approvals: The Latest Word From The Courts (Video)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • April 7, 2025
    ...v. Canada (Environment and Climate Change), 2025 FCA 31, para. 8. 5 Canadian National Railway Company v. Halton (Regional Municipality), 2024 FCA 160, para. The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought about you......