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Vernon landlords ordered to pay tenants $17,500 loses appeal

A Vernon landlord, ordered to pay their previous tenants $17,500 because their mother didn't move into the rental for nine months after the tenants left, have lost an appeal.
Icon for www.jdsupra.comJD Supra · 27d

BC Court of Appeal Confirms that the Duty of Honest Performance Does Not Extend to Pre-Contractual Dishonesty

In Ocean Pacific Hotels Ltd. v Lee, 2025 BCCA 57, the Court of Appeal for British Columbia confirmed that the duty of honest performance in contract does not extend to pre-contractual negotiations.
Icon for www.burnabynow.comBurnaby Now · 24d

B.C. Court of Appeal upholds murder conviction for Vancouver Island prison escapee

VANCOUVER — The British Columbia Court of Appeal has upheld the first-degree murder conviction of James Busch, who escaped from a Vancouver Island prison in 2019 with another inmate, then killed a man who lived near the institution. William Head ...
Icon for www.cbc.caCBC.ca · 27d

B.C. Court of Appeal overturns $10M damage ruling against the province

The B.C. Supreme Court found that two public servants had acted unlawfully in denying Greengen's applications, but the B.C. Court of Appeal has ... was aware of it. "British Columbia has persuaded ...
Icon for www.canadianlawyermag.comCanadian Lawyer Magazine · 12d

BC Court of Appeal says it lacks jurisdiction over appeal of arbitral award on worker privacy

The British Columbia Court of Appeal ruled that it did not have jurisdiction to hear an appeal of an arbitral award arising from a grievance alleging that the installation of surveillance cameras in company trucks infringed employee privacy. In Rehn ...
Icon for www.canadianlawyermag.comCanadian Lawyer Magazine · 7d

BC Court of Appeal replaces capital asset approach with earnings approach in injury case

The British Columbia Court of Appeal partly allowed an appeal of a damages award for injuries arising from a motor vehicle accident upon finding errors in the trial judge’s use of the capital asset approach and assessment of earning capacity. In Lewis v.
Icon for www.thespec.comThe Hamilton Spectator · 26d

Court of Appeal dismisses bid to overturn dashcam ruling

A BC Court of Appeal tribunal ruled it did not have jurisdiction to hear a forestry and construction company’s bid to overturn a BC Labour Relations Board decision against the use of ...
Icon for www.straight.comThe Georgia Straight · Apr 13, 2011

B.C. Court of Appeal refuses to overturn landlord’s sexual assault conviction

On April 13, 2011, the B.C. Court of Appeal ruled that there is no reason to overturn the Vancouver landlord’s conviction for raping his tenant almost 17 years ago. “I would not accede to the ...
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Skeena Announces Positive Judgment by the Supreme Court of Canada Regarding the Albino Lake Storage Facility

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / April 22, 2025 / Skeena Resources Limited (TSX:SKE)(NYSE:SKE) ("Skeena Gold & Silver", "Skeena" or the "Company") announced that the Supreme Court of Canada has dismissed Richard Mill's ("Mill") and Orogenic Gold