The Sunday Evening Administrative Review
Curated administrative law/JR cases from across Canada with short analysis
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Issue #206: August/September 2026 (opens the original)
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Minotar Holdings Inc v Ontario (Municipal Affairs and Housing), 2026 ONCA 606 (August 28, 2026) LINK EDITEDContext: This case revolves around s.96-101 of the Constitution Act, 1867. A provincial regulation mistakenly designated an Ontario corpora
August/September Newsletter (opens the original)
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Dear subscribers, A short note: next Sunday, I will circulate an August/September version of the newsletter. There were not many cases released in August, so this will allow me to provide analysis on several cases released in September as well.See you next week!
Issue #205: July 2026 (opens the original)
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Statutory InterpretationR v King, 2026 ONCA 522 (July 17, 2026)Context: This is not an administrative law case, but it does show how the Court
Judicial Review for Legality: Democracy Watch and the SCC (opens the original)
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Democracy Watch v Canada (Attorney General), 2026 SCC 28 finally resolves the question of the constitutional guarantee of judicial review.For a unanimous Court, Wagner CJC articulated a new form of “legality review” rooted in the idea that it is the “exclusive preserve of the courts to review the legality of an exercise of delegated power” [7]. “Legality” is broad: it includes the right to seek review on “a
Issue 204: June 2026 (opens the original)
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Dear readers,I am working on a statutory interpretation primer for the benefit of practicing lawyers and administrative decision-makers. The primer is not a textbook or treatise. It is a much smaller and more usable how-to guide that I will update from time to time. It will be a detailed guide for how to navigate the confusion in this important area. The primer will be freely available. If you have suggestions for thorny interpretive problems the primer should address, I am all ears. Your sugges
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