Background Cross-examining experts is the primary way in which competing expert opinions are tested in the adversarial process. The Alberta Court of Appeal in its recent decision in Johnson v. Alberta (Appeals Commission for Alberta Workers’ Compensation) recently determined that a decision not to allow a cross-examination may not be reasonable, in particular where without… → Read More
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Subscribe to Aboriginal RSS FeedFCA to Review Discretion to Decline Band Members Retroactive Tax Relief
Posted in Aboriginal, Administrative, TaxOn September 1, the Attorney General of Canada appealed the finding of the Federal Court in Abraham v. Canada, that the Minister of National Revenue had erred in denying members of the Sagkeeng Band tax relief on wages earned while working in a mill located on former reserve lands. The Band members had contended that relief was due… → Read More
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