Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada announces judicial appointments in the province of British Columbia

The Honourable Michael Brundrett, a Judge of the Supreme Court of British Columbia in Vancouver, is appointed a Justice of Appeal of the Court of Appeal for British Columbia in Vancouver. Justice ...
JD Supra

Show Me the Money! British Columbia’s Money Judgement Enforcement Act

The predominant purpose of the COEA is to enable a judgement creditor to collect money judgements, and to guarantee that enforcement mechanisms are reasonable by permitting a judgement debtor to ...
JD Supra

Cy-Près Love: B.C. to Impose Requirements for Charitable Distributions of Funds from Class Proceedings

On November 19, 2018, the Government of British Columbia introduced Bill 57, Attorney General Statutes Amendment Act, 2018 (Bill), in the legislative assembly for first reading. If passed, the Bill ...
Toronto Star

Lawyer says B.C. RCMP officer believed group chats were condoned

The lawyer for a British Columbia RCMP officer facing possible dismissal over derogatory comments in a private group chat and on police computer terminals says her client believed his behaviour was ...