Vancouver Community College Faculty Association v. Vancouver Community College, 2005 BCSC 119

• Judge: Allan, J.
• Court: Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
• Case Date: January 19, 2005
• Jurisdiction: British Columbia
• Citations: 2005 BCSC 119;[2005] B.C.T.C. 119 (SC)

Com. College Faculty v. Com. College, [2005] B.C.T.C. 119 (SC)

MLB headnote and full text

Temp. Cite: [2005] B.C.T.C. TBEd. FE.059

Vancouver Community College Faculty Association (petitioner) v. Vancouver Community  College (respondent)

(L040735; 2005 BCSC 119)

Indexed As: Vancouver Community College Faculty Association v. Vancouver Community College

British Columbia Supreme Court

Vancouver

Allan, J.

January 31, 2005.

Summary:

This headnote contains no summary.

Education - Topic 4868

Technical institutes and colleges - Governing bodies - Board of governors - Powers - To set length or hours of courses or programs - See paragraphs 1 to 44.

Cases Noticed:

Lakeland College Faculty Association and Kaai v. Lakeland College (1998), 223 A.R. 1; 183 W.A.C. 1; 1998 ABCA 221, consd. [para. 25].

O'Callaghan v. Edmonton (City) (1978), 12 A.R. 563; 6 Alta. L.R.(2d) 307 (Dist. Ct.), refd to. [para. 28].

Cholod et al. v. Regina (City), [1976] 2 S.C.R. 484; 6 N.R. 525; 59 D.L.R.(3d) 728, refd to. [para. 28].

Statutes Noticed:

College and Institute Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 52, sect. 23 [para. 8].

Authors and Works Noticed:

British Columbia, Hansard, Official Report of Debates of the Legislative Assembly, vol. 15, No. 24 (June 1, 1994), p. 11258 [para. 22].

Hansard (B.C.) - see British Columbia, Hansard, Official Report of Debates of the Legislative Assembly.

Counsel:

Leo McGrady, Q.C., for the petitioner;

Nitya Iyer, for the respondent.

This case was heard on January 19, 2005, before Allan, J., of the British Columbia Supreme Court, who delivered the following decision on January 31, 2005.

Please note: The following judgment has not been edited.