Sufficiency of Reasons for SDAB Decisions
The Alberta Court of Appeal has overturned a decision of a Subdivision and Development Appeal Board (SDAB).
Cowan v Grande Prairie No 1,...
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John has over 20 years of experience as in house counsel for two of the largest municipalities in Canada, the City of Calgary and the Region of Peel. While at the City of Calgary he was the manager of litigation.
He has practiced in most areas of municipal law. He is a past member of the S.D.A.B. in Calgary. As counsel he has appeared before the Provincial Court of Alberta, the Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench, the Alberta Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court of Canada, as well as numerous Boards and Tribunals.
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