Sparks v. Nova Scotia (Assistance Appeal Board), 2017 NSCA 82

JurisdictionNova Scotia
JudgeMacDonald, C.J.N.S; Saunders and Van den Eynden, JJ.A.
Citation2017 NSCA 82
Date08 November 2017
CourtCourt of Appeal of Nova Scotia (Canada)
Docket NumberCA 454879
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6 practice notes
  • R. v. Hoyes,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • 12 Abril 2021
    ...refused [1995] S.C.C.A. No. 426; SPCA Montérégie v. Langelier, 2017 QCCA 606; Sparks v. Nova Scotia (Assistance Appeal Board), 2017 NSCA 82; Martell v. Halifax (Regional Municipality), 2015 NSCA 101; R. v. Raponi, 2004 SCC 50; R. v. Backhouse (2005), 194 C.C.C. (3d) 1 (Ont. C.A.);......
  • Waye v. Nova Scotia (Chief Firearms Officer), 2018 NSCA 89
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • 20 Noviembre 2018
    ...of the reviewing judge” in order to assess the merits of Officer Parkin’s decision. See Sparks v. Nova Scotia (Assistance Appeal Board), 2017 NSCA 82, ¶ Standard of Review [10] Mr. Waye says that Officer Parkin exceeded his jurisdiction by engaging in a needs assessment when his need was ex......
  • Godsoe v. South Shore Regional School Board, 2018 NSSC 28
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • 13 Febrero 2018
    ...the court must consider the principles of statutory interpretation.  (Sparks v. Nova Scotia (Assistance Appeal Board), 2017 NSCA 82 and British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal v. Schrenk, 2017 SCC 62.)  I find the Board’s interpretation of s. 20(3) to be ......
  • LeBlanc v. Cushing Estate, 2019 NSSC 360
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • 2 Diciembre 2019
    ...following determination on interpretation. [21] The Nova Scotia Court of Appeal, in Sparks v. Nova Scotia (Assistance Appeal Board), 2017 NSCA 82 and Nova Scotia (Office of the Ombudsman) v. Nova Scotia (Attorney General), 2019 NSCA 51, among other decisions, noted that the directives and f......
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6 cases
  • R. v. Hoyes,
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • 12 Abril 2021
    ...refused [1995] S.C.C.A. No. 426; SPCA Montérégie v. Langelier, 2017 QCCA 606; Sparks v. Nova Scotia (Assistance Appeal Board), 2017 NSCA 82; Martell v. Halifax (Regional Municipality), 2015 NSCA 101; R. v. Raponi, 2004 SCC 50; R. v. Backhouse (2005), 194 C.C.C. (3d) 1 (Ont. C.A.);......
  • Waye v. Nova Scotia (Chief Firearms Officer), 2018 NSCA 89
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • 20 Noviembre 2018
    ...of the reviewing judge” in order to assess the merits of Officer Parkin’s decision. See Sparks v. Nova Scotia (Assistance Appeal Board), 2017 NSCA 82, ¶ Standard of Review [10] Mr. Waye says that Officer Parkin exceeded his jurisdiction by engaging in a needs assessment when his need was ex......
  • Godsoe v. South Shore Regional School Board, 2018 NSSC 28
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • 13 Febrero 2018
    ...the court must consider the principles of statutory interpretation.  (Sparks v. Nova Scotia (Assistance Appeal Board), 2017 NSCA 82 and British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal v. Schrenk, 2017 SCC 62.)  I find the Board’s interpretation of s. 20(3) to be ......
  • LeBlanc v. Cushing Estate, 2019 NSSC 360
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of Nova Scotia (Canada)
    • 2 Diciembre 2019
    ...following determination on interpretation. [21] The Nova Scotia Court of Appeal, in Sparks v. Nova Scotia (Assistance Appeal Board), 2017 NSCA 82 and Nova Scotia (Office of the Ombudsman) v. Nova Scotia (Attorney General), 2019 NSCA 51, among other decisions, noted that the directives and f......
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