Case Law
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Abitibi-Consolidated Inc., a pulp and paper company, sought to intervene in an action brought by the provincial government to have the defendants remove cabins that were located in the Bay du Nord Wilderness Reserve. The defendants argued that as Mi'kmaq ...
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This case was heard in the Nova Scotia Supreme Court. Section 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982 recognizes and affirms the existing Aboriginal and treaty rights of Aboriginal peoples in Canada. In R v Marshall, 1999 CanLII 665 (SCC) a ...
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This application was heard in the Nova Scotia Supreme Court. The applicant, Alton Natural Gas Storage Inc, sought to obtain an interlocutory injunction (a temporary injunction), against Dale Poulette, Rachael Greenland-Smith, and unnamed third parties. T ...
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This application was heard by the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board ("NSUARB"). In this application, the company Alton Natural Gas Storage LP sought approval to build an underground hydrocarbon storage facility. The NSUARB granted its a ...
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This application was heard by the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board ("NSUARB"), and it followed a previous application decided in Alton Natural Gas Storage LP (Re), 2013 CanLII 56124 (NS UARB). In the previous application, the applicant ...
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This case was heard before the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board ("NSUARB"). The issue before the NSUARB was whether the complainant, Ardy Born With 3 Thumbs, had an Aboriginal or treaty right to be provided with water free of charge by the Town ...
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This application was heard before the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board ("NSUARB") In this application, the applicant, Bear Paw Pipeline Corporation Inc. ("Bear Paw"), sought a permit under the Pipeline Act to build a natural gas pipeline an ...
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This application was heard before the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board ("NSUARB"), and it was previously heard in Bear Paw Pipeline Corporation Inc. (Re), 2016 NSUARB 139. In this application, a series of permits were granted to Bear P ...
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This case followed the decisions in R. v Bernard, 2010 NBPC 30, and R v Bernard, 2016 NBQB 21, and it was heard in the New Brunswick Court of Appeal. At trial, the accused, Stephen Charles Bernard, had been charged and convicted of unlawfully h ...
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This application for leave to appeal was considered by the New Brunswick Court of Appeal. The applicants in this hearing were ten Chiefs of New Brunswick First Nations and the Assembly of First Nations’ Chiefs in New Brunswick Inc. The applicants applied ...
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This case was heard before the New Brunswick Court of Appeal, and it was an appeal of the decisions in R. v. Castonguay, 2003 NBPC 16, and R. v. Castonguay, 2003 NBQB 325. The appellants, Roger Castonguay and François Faucher, had been convicte ...
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This case was heard in the New Brunswick Court of Appeal, and it was a motion to appeal the decision in R. v. Chiasson, 2004 NBQB 80. The appellant, Onil Chiasson, was charged under section 58 of the New Brunswick Fish and Wildlife Act,&nb ...
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This case was heard in the Federal Court of Appeal. In March 2012, the federal Crown authorized the construction of two hydroelectric plants on the Churchill River. When the Council of the Innu of Ekuanitshit applied for judicial review of the government ...
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This appeal was heard in the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador, Court of Appeal, and followed the decision in Queen v Drew et al, 2003 NLSCTD 105. This decision came as a result of a previous ruling in which a trial court consider ...
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This case was heard in the New Brunswick Court of Queen's Bench (Trial Division). After Repap New Brunswick Inc. (“Repap”) secured approval to construct and operate an industrial waste disposal site in an area within the Miramichi River basin, Eel Ground ...
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This case was an appeal of the decision made in R. v. Francis, 2008 NBQB 161, and it was heard in the Court of Appeal of New Brunswick. The appellants, Robert Francis, Romeo Francis, and Alvery Paul, all Mi’kmaw individuals, had been charged with un ...
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This case was heard in the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal. After legal proceedings between Pictou Landing First Nation and the Crown concerning contamination caused by an effluent treatment facility at Boat Harbour, Pictou County, the parties struck a Settl ...
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This case was heard in the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal. After legal proceedings between Pictou Landing First Nation and the Crown concerning contamination caused by an effluent treatment facility at Boat Harbour, Pictou County, the parties struck a Settl ...
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This case was heard in the Federal Court of Canada. A proposed hydroelectric project was assessed by a joint review panel operating under the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act. After the joint review panel issued its final report, Grand Riverkeeper a ...
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This appeal was heard before the New Brunswick Court of Appeal, and it followed the decisions in R v Sappier and Polchies, 2003 NBPC 2, R v Sappier, 2003 NBQB 228, R v Sappier and Polchies, 2003 NBQB 389, and R v Sappier and Polchies, ...