13 Jun, 2022 Reasonable Safety is Sufficient to Absolve an Occupier of Liability Under the OLA By Phoenix Howe By Phoenix Howe, Student In the recent Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench decision of Westerveld v Cineplex Entertainment Corp, 2022...
18 Mar, 2021 Know the ABs and the BCs of Icy Sidewalk Actions: Comparing Slip and Fall Law in Alberta and British Columbia By Michael Colwell Bonnie Hu By Michael Colwell, Lawyer; and Bonnie Hu, Lawyer Almost 20 years ago, the Alberta Court of Appeal affirmed the decision in Kluane v...
02 Mar, 2021 BC Court of Appeal Says Homeowner Does Not Have to Clear City Sidewalk By Michael Colwell In Der v. Zhao, 2021 BCCA 82, BC’s Court of Appeal recently considered whether a residential property owner has to remove snow and ice...
05 Feb, 2019 When Do Waivers Work? By Nabeel Peermohamed Occupiers often rely on waivers signed by their patrons to escape legal liability. For example, in order to mitigate the risk of any...