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www.canlii.org/en/ns/nssc/doc/2007/2007nssc291/2007nssc291.h...

This case was heard in the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia. Silver Sands Realty Inc. ("Silver Sands") owned a large parcel of property, which the company believed included a pond called Cow Bay Pond. When Silver Sands attempted to subdivide the property int ...

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www.canlii.org/en/pe/pesctd/doc/2017/2017pesc5/2017pesc5.htm...

This case was heard in the Supreme Court of Prince Edward Island. Brookfield Gardens Inc. ("Brookfield") was charged under the federal Fisheries Act with having unlawfully deposited or permitted the deposit of a deleterious substance in waters frequented ...

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www.canlii.org/en/ns/nspc/doc/2016/2016nspc29/2016nspc29.htm...

This case was heard in the Provincial Court of Nova Scotia. In January 2016, Northern Pulp Nova Scotia Corporation ("Northern Pulp") pleaded guilty to an offence under the federal Fisheries Act. In June 2014, untreated pulp and paper effluent from a pulp ...

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www.canlii.org/en/nl/nlsctd/doc/2002/2002canlii45645/2002can...

This case was heard in the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador (Trial Division). Ms. Allen applied for summary judgment and requested the Court to stop the Town of Conception Bay South from enforcing a land-use regulation that, according to her, c ...

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www.canlii.org/en/nl/nlsctd/doc/2015/2015canlii56308/2015can...

This case was heard in the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador (Trial Division). Mr. Faulkner appealed a decision by the Eastern Newfoundland Regional Appeal Board, which had reviewed and upheld a decision by the City of Mount Pearl to issue a con ...

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www.canlii.org/en/ca/fct/doc/1993/1993canlii2942/1993canlii2...

This case was heard in the Federal Court of Canada. As the federal government explored options for constructing either a toll bridge or a tunnel between Prince Edward Island and the mainland, the Department of Public Works assessed the environmental impa ...

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www.canlii.org/en/ca/fca/doc/1995/1995canlii11068/1995canlii...

This case was heard in the Federal Court of Appeal. As the federal government explored options for constructing either a toll bridge or a tunnel between Prince Edward Island and the mainland, the Department of Public Works assessed the environmental impa ...

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www.canlii.org/en/nl/nlsctd/doc/2015/2015canlii1204/2015canl...

This case was heard in the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador (Trial Division). The Lynches claimed that their property had been constructively expropriated by the City of St. John’s. The City wished to preserve the land in its natural state so a ...

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www.canlii.org/en/ca/scc-l/doc/2017/2017canlii4184/2017canli...

This application for leave to appeal was considered by the Supreme Court of Canada. The Lynches claimed that their property had been constructively expropriated by the City of St. John’s. The City wished to preserve the land in its natural state so as to ...

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www.canlii.org/en/ns/nssc/doc/1998/1998canlii1757/1998canlii...

This case was heard in the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia. After the Province of Nova Scotia designated a portion of land in Lunenburg County as a “beach” under the provincial Beaches Act, various property owners applied for a Court declaration stating tha ...

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www.canlii.org/en/nl/nlca/doc/2016/2016nlca35/2016nlca35.htm...

This case was heard in the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador (Court of Appeal). The Lynches claimed that their property had been constructively expropriated by the City of St. John’s. The City wished to preserve the land in its natural state so ...

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www.canlii.org/en/ns/nsca/doc/1999/1999canlii7241/1999canlii...

This case was heard in the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal. After the Province of Nova Scotia designated a portion of land in Lunenburg County as a “beach” under the provincial Beaches Act, various property owners applied for a Court declaration stating that ...

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www.canlii.org/en/ns/nssc/doc/1994/1994canlii4264/1994canlii...

This case was heard in the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia. After the Province of Nova Scotia designated an area in Lunenburg as a “beach” under the Beaches Act, several property owners brought an Originating Notice against the Attorney General of Nova Scot ...

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www.canlii.org/en/nb/nbca/doc/1983/1983canlii2822/1983canlii...

This case was heard in the New Brunswick Court of Appeal. Residents of the City of Fredericton opposed two by-laws that the City had enacted. The by-laws altered the land-use designations of certain areas of the city, making it possible for sewage lagoon ...

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www.canlii.org/en/ns/nssc/doc/2001/2001nssc159/2001nssc159.h...

This case was heard in the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia. The Juurlinks owned farmland in a watershed area in Hants County, Nova Scotia that was subject to certain regulations under Nova Scotia’s Water Act. When the Juurlinks listed their property for sal ...

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www.canlii.org/en/ca/fct/doc/1999/1999canlii7759/1999canlii7...

This case was heard in the Federal Court of Canada. Voisey’s Bay Nickel Company Ltd. (“VBNC”) proposed to develop a mine/mill operation at Voisey’s Bay in Labrador and a smelter/refinery operation at Argentia in Newfoundland. Because the proposals trigge ...

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www.canlii.org/en/ca/fct/doc/2011/2011fc158/2011fc158.html

This case was heard in the Federal Court of Canada. Sandy Pond Alliance to Protect Canadian Waters Inc. (“SPA”) applied for judicial review of certain provisions in the federal Metal Mining Effluent Regulations, which it argued were contrary to the feder ...

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www.canlii.org/en/ca/fct/doc/2013/2013fc1112/2013fc1112.html

This case was heard in the Federal Court of Canada. Sandy Pond Alliance to Protect Canadian Waters Inc. (“SPA”) applied for judicial review of certain provisions in the federal Metal Mining Effluent Regulations, which it argued were contrary to the feder ...

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www.canlii.org/en/ca/fca/doc/2011/2011fca129/2011fca129.html

This case was heard in the Federal Court of Appeal. Sandy Pond Alliance to Protect Canadian Waters Inc. (“SPA”) applied for judicial review of certain provisions in the federal Metal Mining Effluent Regulations, which it argued were contrary to the feder ...

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www.canlii.org/en/ns/nssc/doc/2017/2017nssc23/2017nssc23.htm...

This case was heard in the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia. Nova Scotia’s Minister of Environment issued an approval of a natural gas storage facility that Alton Natural Gas Storage LP (“Alton Gas”) had proposed to construct. Sipekne’katik First Nation init ...

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