Recent Publications
2022
Newsletter Volume 33, Number 2 - LGMA Conference Issue
In this LGMA conference issue:Recitals ≠ Reasons - Barry WilliamsonBuilding Permit Requires Tenant in Common's Consent - Elizabeth...
2022
Province Releases DRIPA Action Plan: Implications for Local Governments
On March 30, 2022, the Province released its highly-anticipated Action Plan for implementing the Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous...
2022
Newsletter Volume 33, Number 1
In this issue: Let's Talk About Tax Sales - Michael Moll & Elizabeth AndersonRecent Decisions on Employers COVID-19 Vaccination...
2021
Indigenous Relations: Challenges, Possibilities, and the Future of Collaborative Governance
On June 3, 2021, the federal government passed Bill C-5, making September 30th a federal statutory holiday known as the National Day for...
2021
Enforceability of mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policies: Guidance from recent decisions
Many employers, including governments and governmental organizations, have implemented mandatory vaccine policies for their employees....
2021
Bill Buholzer and Julia Tikhonova published in International Municipal Lawyer Journal
The International Municipal Lawyer journal recently published an article written by Bill Buholzer and Julia Tikhonova. In their article,...
2021
Newsletter Volume 32, Number 3 - UBCM Conference Issue
In this UBCM Conference issue:Conflict of Interest or Community of Interest? Court Interprets the "Electors Generally" Exception - Julia...
2021
BC Human Rights Commissioner Issues Guidance on Proof of Vaccination Requirements
As COVID-19 vaccination rates continue to increase and BC has entered Step 3 of its re-start plan, the BC Human Rights Commissioner has...
2021
Phase 3 Restart – Transitioning Away from COVID-19 Safety Plans
As part of Step 3 of BC’s Restart Plan, employers are being encouraged to begin transitioning from COVID-19 Safety Plans to developing...