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Alberta Court of Appeal sets the guideline for Extending Limitation Period for Environmental Claims under the Environmental Protection and Enhanacement Act

Canada - May 3 2019 In Brookfield Residential (Alberta) LP (Carma Developers LP) v Imperial Oil Limited, 2019 ABCA 35 ("Brookfield"), the Alberta Court of…

The Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench Strikes British Columbia’s Claim to declare unconstitutional Alberta’s Preserving Canada’s Economic Prosperity Act

Canada - April 25 2019 In British Columbia (Attorney General) v Alberta (Attorney General), 2019 ABQB 121, the Alberta Court of Queen's Bench struck BC's Claim…

MV Marathassa acquitted of all charges resulting from 2015 English Bay pollution

Canada - April 11 2019 On April 8, 2015, the M/V Marathassa (the "Marathassa") discharged an unknown quantity of intermediate fuel oil into Vancouver's…

BC Court of Appeal affirms that the province upheld the honour of the Crown in william v. British Columbia (Attorney General), 2019 BCCA 74

Canada - April 8 2019 The Court of Appeal in William v. British Columbia (Attorney General), 2019 BCCA 74 affirmed a decision of the British Columbia…

Looking Ahead: Potential Impact of the Alberta 2019 Election on the Carbon Leadership Plan

Canada - April 8 2019 On April 16, 2019, Albertans will head to the polls to elect its government for the next four years. This election will reveal the perspective of…

New Changes to the Provincial Court Process in Alberta

Canada - February 25 2019 On January 1, 2019, an amendment to the Alberta Provincial Court Act, RSA 2000, c P-31 (the "Act") came into effect which provides the Lieutenant…

NEB Recommends Approval of the Trans Mountain Expansion Project

Canada - February 22 2019 On February 22, 2019, the National Energy Board ("NEB" or the "Board") released its reconsideration report (the "Reconsideration") on the Trans…

Super-Priority for Environmental Liabilities in Insolvencies - A Comment on the Supreme Court of Canada’s Decision in Redwater

Canada - February 4 2019 ​ On January 31, 2019, the Supreme Court of Canada released its landmark decision in Orphan Well Association v Grant Thornton Ltd, 2019 SCC 5…

Oil and Gas: Top Trends and Transactions of 2018

Canada - January 31 2019 With the Cancellation of Northern Gateway and Energy East, and continued uncertainty around Keystone XL, the industry turned to the expansion of the…

2018 Top Ten: Regulatory Decisions of Import to the Canadian Energy Industry

Canada - January 24 2019 ​ At the beginning of 2018, our review of the 2017 Canadian regulatory events described them as dramatic, but the 2018 saga turned out to be nothing…