Council of Canadians with Disabilities v. British Columbia (Attorney General)
| Jurisdiction | British Columbia |
| Judge | The Honourable Mr. Justice Frankel,The Honourable Madam Justice Dickson,The Honourable Madam Justice DeWitt-Van Oosten |
| Citation | 2020 BCCA 241 |
| Date | 26 August 2020 |
| Court | Court of Appeal (British Columbia) |
| Docket Number | CA45711 |
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34 practice notes
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British Columbia (Attorney General) v. Council of Canadians with Disabilities,
...APPEAL and Cross‑appeal from a judgment of the British Columbia Court of Appeal (Frankel, Dickson and DeWitt‑Van Oosten JJ.A.), 2020 BCCA 241, 41 B.C.L.R. (6th) 47, 451 D.L.R. (4th) 225, 56 C.P.C. (8th) 231, [2020] B.C.J. No. 1326 (QL), 2020 CarswellBC 2078 (WL), setting aside a decision of......
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Arbutus Investment Management Ltd. v. Russell,
...no tomorrow. Each party must put their best foot forward: Council of Canadians with Disabilities v. British Columbia (Attorney General), 2020 BCCA 241 at para. 64; Gichuru v. Pallai, 2013 BCCA 60 at para. 32; Everest Canadian Properties Ltd. v. Mallmann, 2008 BCCA 275 [Everest Canadian Prop......
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M.K. v. British Columba (Attorney General),
...Canada (Attorney General), 2018 BCCA 266 at paras. 46–47; Council of Canadians with Disabilities v. British Columbia (Attorney General), 2020 BCCA 241 at para. [28] The judge’s decision also involved finding facts and applying legal principles to those findings. As to the former, a deferent......
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2025 BCSC 1850,
...put their best foot forward: Arbutus at para. 48; see also Council of Canadians with Disabilities v. British Columbia (Attorney General), 2020 BCCA 241 at para. 64; Gichuru v. Pallai, 2013 BCCA 60 at para. 32. At a summary trial, evidence can be weighed: The Bank of Nova Scotia v. Robertson......
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31 cases
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British Columbia (Attorney General) v. Council of Canadians with Disabilities
...APPEAL and Cross‑appeal from a judgment of the British Columbia Court of Appeal (Frankel, Dickson and DeWitt‑Van Oosten JJ.A.), 2020 BCCA 241, 41 B.C.L.R. (6th) 47, 451 D.L.R. (4th) 225, 56 C.P.C. (8th) 231, [2020] B.C.J. No. 1326 (QL), 2020 CarswellBC 2078 (WL), setting aside a decision of......
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Arbutus Investment Management Ltd. v. Russell
...no tomorrow. Each party must put their best foot forward: Council of Canadians with Disabilities v. British Columbia (Attorney General), 2020 BCCA 241 at para. 64; Gichuru v. Pallai, 2013 BCCA 60 at para. 32; Everest Canadian Properties Ltd. v. Mallmann, 2008 BCCA 275 [Everest Canadian Prop......
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M.K. v. British Columba (Attorney General)
...Canada (Attorney General), 2018 BCCA 266 at paras. 46–47; Council of Canadians with Disabilities v. British Columbia (Attorney General), 2020 BCCA 241 at para. [28] The judge’s decision also involved finding facts and applying legal principles to those findings. As to the former, a deferent......
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2025 BCSC 1850
...put their best foot forward: Arbutus at para. 48; see also Council of Canadians with Disabilities v. British Columbia (Attorney General), 2020 BCCA 241 at para. 64; Gichuru v. Pallai, 2013 BCCA 60 at para. 32. At a summary trial, evidence can be weighed: The Bank of Nova Scotia v. Robertson......
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3 firm's commentaries
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Breaking Down Barriers: The Test Of Public Interest Standing Clarified
...2022 SCC 27 at para 8. 2. Ibid, at para 10. 3. Council of Canadians with Disabilities v. British Columbia (Attorney General), 2020 BCCA 241, at para 4. Council of Canadians with Disabilities v. British Columbia (Attorney General), 2020 BCCA 241, at para. 112. 5. British Colombia (Attorney G......
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Three Appeals At The Supreme Court Of Canada In The 2021 Fall Session
...R v Jordan, 2016 SCC 27 and Hryniak v Mauldin, 2014 SCC 7. Attorney General of British Columbia v Council of Canadians with Disabilities, 2020 BCCA 241 deals public interest standing. The Council of Canadians with Disabilities and two individual plaintiffs started a claim alleging that prov......
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Three Appeals At The Supreme Court Of Canada In The 2021 Fall Session
...R v Jordan, 2016 SCC 27 and Hryniak v Mauldin, 2014 SCC 7. Attorney General of British Columbia v Council of Canadians with Disabilities, 2020 BCCA 241 deals public interest standing. The Council of Canadians with Disabilities and two individual plaintiffs started a claim alleging that prov......