JUNE 7th: To tide our readers over until the fall breakfast series, Ng Ariss Fong will be holding a 2 hour webinar on June 7th from 8:30-10:30 (PST).  Given readership comments since our conference last year, we have narrowed the webinar to three potential topics: Registration and mobility (including fitness and the issue of transfer [Read More]

MARCH 9th, 2012: Benjamin Ralston and Christian Morey of Ng Ariss Fong join Stacy Grubb of Alberta Health Services and Ryan Moriasiewicz of Miller Thompson for a review of the leading health law cases of 2011. This is your chance to get an in-depth breakdown of fourteen key cases from the year gone by and [Read More]

MAY 28th & 29th: Insight’s 7th Annual Western Canada Aboriginal Law Conference is fast approaching. This year, our own Lisa C. Fong will be presenting on the subject of the Species at Risk Act and its intersection with aboriginal interests. As discussed in the recent case of Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation v. Canada (Minister of the [Read More]

JUNE 20, 2012: Ng Ariss Fong is proud to be a part of the content-writing team for the Brand-new B.C. Administrative Law Manual. Chapter 11 of the Manual covers the history, scope, and grounds of judicial review of administrative decisions, and will be a key resource for anyone looking to expand their knowledge of this vital [Read More]

Administrative law has seen some fundamental changes over the last few years. 2011 was no exception. Our review of Supreme Court of Canada cases shows that the understanding of the Supreme Court of the purpose and scope of judicial review, and thus the deference courts should show to tribunals, continues to evolve. While regulatory bodies [Read More]