Episodes
A brief update on SCC cases dealing with standard of review in 2014-17. No major developments. Arguably, more angels on pinheads.
Published 11/02/17
A discussion of remedies on statutory appeal, remedies on judicial review and the issue of actions for damages, as collateral actions separate and apart from judicial review
Published 01/31/13
A discussion of the modern approach to standard of review for substantive grounds of review (fact, law, discretion).
Published 01/30/13
A discussion of the nemo judex doctrine (rule against bias) in procedural administrative law.
Published 01/29/13
A continuation of the audi discussion in admin law procedural law.
Published 01/28/13
An introduction to the content of procedural fairness, focusing on core ingredients and the idea that the precise components of those ingredients may be expressed differently depending on the context.
Published 01/25/13
Section 7 of the Charter and Sections 1 and 2 of the Bill of Rights as sources of procedural obligations in Canadian administrative law.
Published 01/24/13
Overview of Knight v. Indian Head "three prong" and legitimate expectation as triggers for application of common law procedural fairness.
Published 01/22/13
An examination of the last "four steps" in the seven steps to administrative law wisdom.
Published 01/20/13
An overview of the "seven steps to administrative law wisdom" and a detailed review of the first three steps.
Published 01/19/13
A continuation of the discussion on common law procedural fairness, focusing on circumstances in which it is not triggered.
Published 01/06/13
This is my introductory lecture setting the context for the study of Administrative Law. (Intro music credit in the podcast: Twinkling -- Zero V under Creative Commons non-commercial licence).
Published 01/18/12