Court of Appeal finds no duty to consult when government interprets environmental legislation by Tim Pritchard, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP MAY 3, 2017 – The B.C. Court of Appeal recently released a decision (Fort Nelson First Nation v. British Columbia (Environmental Assessment Office), 2016 BCCA 500) that considers what kinds of “decisions” may be challenged […]
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