R v Big River First Nation, 2019 SKCA 117
| Jurisdiction | Saskatchewan |
| Judge | Jackson, Barrington-Foote and Tholl JJ.A |
| Citation | 2019 SKCA 117 |
| Court | Court of Appeal (Saskatchewan) |
| Date | 08 November 2019 |
| Docket Number | CACR3116 |
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7 practice notes
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Mohr v. National Hockey League, 2022 FCA 145
...26 at para. 38 citing R. Sullivan, Sullivan on the Construction of Statutes (5th ed. 2008), at pp. 472-74; R. v. Big River First Nation, 2019 SKCA 117, 28 C.E.L.R. (4th) 218). [74] In the absence of a finding of a true ambiguity, the principle of strict construction ought not to have been i......
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R v Grover, 2020 SKCA 40
...to the list this Court’s decisions in R v Ahenakew, 2005 SKCA 93 at para 19, [2006] 4 WWR 27 [Ahenakew], and R v Big River First Nation, 2019 SKCA 117 at para 13, 28 CELR (4th) 218 [Big River], which cite and rely upon Thue. [9] In a memorandum of law filed on its behalf, Grover Holdings ar......
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R v Envirogun Ltd,
...Nordstrom, 2014 SKCA 124 at para 86, 446 Sask R 270; R v Ahenakew, 2005 SKCA 93 at para 19, 200 CCC (3d) 527; R v Big River First Nation, 2019 SKCA 117 at para 13, 28 CELR (4th) 79 Accordingly, the appellants' central concern about the remediation order cannot be the subject of a grant......
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DIRECTOR OF MAINTENANCE ENFORCEMENT v. ROESLER,
...First, applying the analysis of the Court of Appeal from R v Big River First Nation, 2019 SKCA 117 [Big River], although FDLDN may be a “person” within the meaning of s. 17 of The Enforcement of Maintenance Orders Act, 1997, such that a notice of seizure may be served up......
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6 cases
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Mohr v. National Hockey League, 2022 FCA 145
...26 at para. 38 citing R. Sullivan, Sullivan on the Construction of Statutes (5th ed. 2008), at pp. 472-74; R. v. Big River First Nation, 2019 SKCA 117, 28 C.E.L.R. (4th) 218). [74] In the absence of a finding of a true ambiguity, the principle of strict construction ought not to have been i......
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R v Grover, 2020 SKCA 40
...to the list this Court’s decisions in R v Ahenakew, 2005 SKCA 93 at para 19, [2006] 4 WWR 27 [Ahenakew], and R v Big River First Nation, 2019 SKCA 117 at para 13, 28 CELR (4th) 218 [Big River], which cite and rely upon Thue. [9] In a memorandum of law filed on its behalf, Grover Holdings ar......
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R v Envirogun Ltd,
...Nordstrom, 2014 SKCA 124 at para 86, 446 Sask R 270; R v Ahenakew, 2005 SKCA 93 at para 19, 200 CCC (3d) 527; R v Big River First Nation, 2019 SKCA 117 at para 13, 28 CELR (4th) 79 Accordingly, the appellants' central concern about the remediation order cannot be the subject of a grant......
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DIRECTOR OF MAINTENANCE ENFORCEMENT v. ROESLER,
...First, applying the analysis of the Court of Appeal from R v Big River First Nation, 2019 SKCA 117 [Big River], although FDLDN may be a “person” within the meaning of s. 17 of The Enforcement of Maintenance Orders Act, 1997, such that a notice of seizure may be served up......
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1 firm's commentaries
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The Indian Act: Understanding The Legal Capacity Of First Nations In Canada
...Other recent decisions have expanded the notion of when a band should be considered a 'person', including in: R v Big River First Nation, 2019 SKCA 117 the found that a First Nation was a 'public body' for the purposes of the definition of 'person' under the Canadian Environmental Protectio......