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The Supreme Court Sends a Clear Message in Katz Group v Ontario that Judges Should Defer to Government Policy

etucker 9.2720 Normal 0 Much of what governments do in Canada is ruled by secondary legislation.  These regulations fill thousands of pages, often dealing with complex technical issues.   Parliament passes statutes with general principles, which authorize government bodies to write the more detailed regulations.  The Supreme Court of Canada's ("SCC") decision in Katz Group Canada […]