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Emasculation of Tribunals Ontario Response to Comment re possible increase in number of jr applications

In response to a viewer’s question, the author considers the impact of the governments appointment/reappointment policies on a number of issues in light of Vavilov, including the standard of review issue. Reasonableness, he suggests, is not a given.

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Ontario’s WSIB and the Bill 127 Amendments – The power implants – Why are they needed? Part I

THE WSIB POWER IMPLANTS INTRODUCTION Schedule 33 of Bill 127,  the “Stronger, Healthier Ontario Act (Budget Measures), 2017”, will amend the Ontario Workplace Safety and Insurance Act in a number of ways, many of them apparently positive from an injured

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Tribunal Adjudication, Post # 2 – oral hearings important mostly because of the additional information they provide

The UCL empirical study of tribunal adjudication referred to in the previous post which shows that disability claims are 2.5 times more likely to be successful if the tribunal’s decision follows an oral hearing, also examined why that might be

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