Regulator Watch: The new Teachers Act
The new Teachers Act that will dissolve the BC College of Teachers and replace...
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Crunchy Taco, Roaming Dragon
As we prepare for the playoff round of our Cocoa Cup competition, we take...
Read MoreThe Human Rights Tribunal’s jurisdiction over regulator decisions, despite a right of review or appeal
This blog has already discussed some human rights considerations a regulatory body should have...
Read MoreRefresher: No Required FOIPPA Disclosure of Expert Reports Prepared to assist regulatory investigations
Investigating misconduct and competence of a professional can require the advice of experts. For...
Read MoreNature v. Nurture: Round Four of the NAF Cocoa Cup
After a brief dalliance with a variety of flavoured milk chocolates, our panel decided...
Read MoreHuman rights and consenting to discrimination: voluntary undertakings and the Code
Many regulators seek to resolve complaints and competence concerns through consensual agreements. Such agreements...
Read MoreLandmark case: the InSite safe injection site
InSite, a pilot project that provides a safe injection site for intravenous drug addicts...
Read MoreHPRB: Robustness of reasons when resolving complaints through remedial education under HPA s.36(1)(b)
The Health Professions Review Board has signaled to Inquiry Committees resolving complaints by way...
Read MoreMucho mocha and matcha: Round Three of the NAF Cocoa Cup
Round 3 of the NAF Cocoa Cup proved to be something of a wildcard...
Read MoreBitonti and White – Human rights considerations in the assessment of foreign applicants
Professional regulators are acutely aware nowadays of substantial equivalence issues in registration processes, given...
Read MoreDisciplining a former member when the enabling act only refers to members
Today, most self-regulating profession legislation expressly provide that former members can be disciplined for...
Read MoreWild Haas, Two Bears in a Hot Tub, and the Crowbar: Round Two of the NAF Cocoa Cup
Dear Bounty candy bar eaters (and you know you are), beware of this blog...
Read MoreClients cannot waive the public interest in professionals who allow conflicts of interest
Conflicts of interests which amount to professional misconduct can be confusing when the issue...
Read MoreInjunctions to prevent unauthorized practice by former registrants who fail to comply with continuing competency requirements: The value of a consistent message
Every year regulators face the issues surrounding cancelling registrants’ licenses for failure to comply...
Read MoreRegistration and mental fitness
The refusal of an application for registration on grounds of fitness by the Ontario...
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