R. v. Sunrise Propane Energy Group Inc., 2017 ONSC 6954
| Jurisdiction | Ontario |
| Judge | S.A.Q. AKHTAR J. |
| Date | 27 December 2017 |
| Citation | 2017 ONSC 6954 |
| Docket Number | CR-16-10000012-00AP |
| Court | Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada) |
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...34 Ontario (Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change) v Sunrise Propane Energy Group Ltd, 2017 ONSC 6954 .............................. 265 Ontario Securities Commission v Tiin, 2020 ONCA 217 ................................ 284 Ontario v Canadian Paciic, [1995] 2 SCR 1031, 125 DLR (4......
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Table of Cases
...33 Ontario (Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change) v Sunrise Propane Energy Group Ltd, 2017 ONSC 6954 ........................................... 254 Ontario v Canadian Pacific, [1995] 2 SCR 1031, 125 DLR (4th) 385, 99 CCC (3d) 97 .........................................................
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Regulatory Offences and Corporate Crime
...may require reasonable risk management. 56 Ontario (Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change) v Sunrise Propane Energy Group Ltd , 2017 ONSC 6954. C RIMINAL LAW 266 focus in due diligence is on whether the accused has taken reasonable steps to prevent the commission of the ofence. a) ......
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Regulatory Offences and Corporate Crime
...may require reasonable risk management. 56 Ontario (Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change) v Sunrise Propane Energy Group Ltd , 2017 ONSC 6954. 57 Raham above note 18 at para 49. 58 R v Turnbull , 2016 NLCA 25; R v Klem , 2014 BCCA 272 at para 31. 59 Autorité des marchés financiers......
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2 cases
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Ontario (Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change) v. Sunrise Propane Energy Group Inc., 2018 ONCA 461
...numerous grounds of appeal. None found favour in that court, and the appeal was dismissed: see R. v. Sunrise Propane Energy Group Inc., 2017 ONSC 6954, 142 W.C.B. (2d) C. the application for leave to appeal (1) The Test for Leave to Appeal [11] The applicants seek to appeal their conviction......
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R. v. BLS Asphalt Inc,
...[Sault Ste. Marie (City)]. The Crown is not required to disprove defences made by BLS; see R v Sunrise Propane Energy Group Inc. 2017 ONSC 6954 at para 54. Rather, the Crown must prove the necessary elements of the actus reus as outlined in the charge; see R v Viterra Inc. 2017 ......
4 firm's commentaries
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$5.3 Million Combined OHSA / EPA Fine Upheld On Appeal In Sunrise Propane Case: Worker's Actions After Explosions Showed That He Was Not Properly Trained
...in Ontario". The OHSA fines of $280,000 were also appropriate in the circumstances. R. v. Sunrise Propane Energy Group Inc., 2017 ONSC 6954 For more information, visit our Occupational Health & Safety Law blog at www.occupationalhealthandsafetylaw.com About Dentons Dentons is the world'......
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Significant Fines Upheld In Sunrise Propane Explosion
...facilities must operate "in the safest conditions to avoid potential catastrophes."12 Footnotes 1 R. v Sunrise Propane Energy Group Inc., 2017 ONSC 6954. 2 Environmental Protection Act, RSO 1990, c E.19. 3 Occupational Health and Safety Act, RSO 1990, c O.1. 4 Sunrise at para 36. 5 Environm......
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Sunrise Propane Appeals Against Conviction And Fines Dismissed
...sentence relating to Sunrise Propane Energy Group under both Ontario provincial environmental and occupational health and safety law (see 2017 ONSC 6954). On January 25, 2016 Ontario Court Judge Chapin had fined Sunrise Propane Energy Group - the operator, a numbered company - the holder of......
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Two OHS Appeal Decisions To Be Aware Of
...was not intended, not easily foreseeable, and undoubtedly random in its occurrence. Footnotes 1 R. v. Sunrise Propane Energy Group, 2017 ONSC 6954. The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought about your specifi......
4 books & journal articles
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Table of cases
...34 Ontario (Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change) v Sunrise Propane Energy Group Ltd, 2017 ONSC 6954 .............................. 265 Ontario Securities Commission v Tiin, 2020 ONCA 217 ................................ 284 Ontario v Canadian Paciic, [1995] 2 SCR 1031, 125 DLR (4......
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Table of Cases
...33 Ontario (Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change) v Sunrise Propane Energy Group Ltd, 2017 ONSC 6954 ........................................... 254 Ontario v Canadian Pacific, [1995] 2 SCR 1031, 125 DLR (4th) 385, 99 CCC (3d) 97 .........................................................
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Regulatory Offences and Corporate Crime
...may require reasonable risk management. 56 Ontario (Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change) v Sunrise Propane Energy Group Ltd , 2017 ONSC 6954. C RIMINAL LAW 266 focus in due diligence is on whether the accused has taken reasonable steps to prevent the commission of the ofence. a) ......
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Regulatory Offences and Corporate Crime
...may require reasonable risk management. 56 Ontario (Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change) v Sunrise Propane Energy Group Ltd , 2017 ONSC 6954. 57 Raham above note 18 at para 49. 58 R v Turnbull , 2016 NLCA 25; R v Klem , 2014 BCCA 272 at para 31. 59 Autorité des marchés financiers......