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Canadian Lawyer · 12d

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

The appellant appealed the arbitrator’s award. Relying on s. 100 of BC’s Labour Relations Code, 1996, the appellant alleged that the appeal court had jurisdiction to review the arbitral award because the arbitrator based her decision on a matter of general law.
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BC Court of Appeal upholds arbitral award that Belizean corporate shares are family assets

The wife appealed this decision. The Court of Appeal for British Columbia dismissed the appeal. The appeal court upheld the 2019 arbitral award’s conclusion that the Belizean corporation’s shares were family assets of which the former spouses were ...
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B.C. Court of Appeal overturns $10M damage ruling against the province

"British Columbia has ... had not made the decision on their own. WorkSafeBC hits province with $783K penalty for music fest traffic safety violations But the Court of Appeal found the lower ...
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 ...
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B.C. nurse appeals disciplinary decision over transgender comments

In a petition filed in B.C. Supreme Court Monday ... profession," the panel wrote in its decision. I regret to say that I lost my case against The BC College of Nurses and Midwives.<
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.
The Joplin Globe · 14d

Skeena Announces Positive Judgment by the Supreme Court of Canada Regarding the Albino Lake Storage Facility

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / / Skeena Resources Limited (TSX:SKE)(NYSE:SKE) ("Skeena Gold & Silver", "Skeena" or the "Company") announced that the Supreme Court of Canada has