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Administrative Law
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March 14, 2023

2022 Professional Regulation Round-up

Here is our round-up of professional regulation cases and events in 2022! Of course,...

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Administrative Law
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February 13, 2023

The HPOA: Who is who

Happy lunar new year! Happy year of the water rabbit.  In this post, we...

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Governance
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December 9, 2022

The HPOA: Mandatory anti-discrimination measures

In a decision earlier this week, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled that a...

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Administrative Law
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December 2, 2022

The HPOA: Health Profession Corporations

The new Health Professions and Occupations Act (the “HPOA”) was recently passed in BC, receiving Royal...

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Administrative Law
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November 23, 2022

The HPOA: EXTRAORDINARY ACTION

Extraordinary action under the HPOA, now known as “summary protection orders”, has clarified many...

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Administrative Law
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November 16, 2022

The HPOA: SEXUAL MISCONDUCT AND SEXUAL ABUSE

In recent years, law reform in Ontario and Alberta have responded to public concerns...

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Administrative Law
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November 10, 2022

THE HPOA: LICENSES, LIMITS, & CONDITIONS

We’re back! We’re back with the HPOA. The mammoth draft Health Professions and Occupations Act (Bill...

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Administrative Law
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April 4, 2022

EXTRAORDINARY SUSPENSION FOR ISSUING UNWARRANTED VACCINE AND MASKING EXEMPTION CERTIFICATES

The BC government’s ordering of health measures relating to the COVID-19 pandemic, such as vaccination and masking requirements, has resulted in much legal wrangling...

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Administrative Law
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March 4, 2022

DR. HENRY’S PUBLIC HEALTH ACT DECISIONS ARE NOT SUBJECT TO INVESTIGATIONS UNDER THE HEALTH PROFESSIONS ACT

Where registrants are fulfilling public roles under statutes apart from the Health Professions Act — such as where a physician acts as a “health officer” or...

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Administrative Law
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March 1, 2022

COVID-19 CHALLENGES: ENFORCING A REGISTRANT’S DUTY TO COOPERATE WITH AN INVESTIGATION

As we summarized in our recent 2021 professional regulation round-up, governments that are implementing COVID-related measures...

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Administrative Law
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February 7, 2022

2021 PROFESSIONAL REGULATION ROUND-UP

Professional regulatory law in the year 2021 was largely consumed with COVID-related cases...

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Administrative Law
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January 12, 2022

Moore is replaced with an investigation gap analysis, and the end of patent unreasonableness

PRB decisions — has now been significantly clarified, and shifted, by the BC Court...

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Administrative Law
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June 3, 2021

CLE’S SELF-GOVERNING PROFESSIONS – Angela Westmacott, Q.C. and Alandra Harlingten on the challenge of human rights issues faced by professional regulators

Regulatory authorities must ensure that their registrants and members are competent and fit to...

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Administrative Law
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June 1, 2021

CLE’s Self-governing professions – David Avren, Cameron Cowper, and Efrem Swartz on regulating the regulators: a tale of three regulators and the age of the superintendent

Real estate: David Avren is the Vice President, Legal Services and Compliance of the...

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Administrative Law
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May 30, 2021

CLE’s Self-governing professions – Rebecca Durcan and Lisa Fong on developments on sexual misconduct and re-envisioning regulatory practices

To ensure that regulatory authorities have the tools to address sexual misconduct by professionals...

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