Gibraltar Mines Ltd. v. British Columbia (Human Rights Tribunal), 2022 BCCA 234

Lindsay A. Waddell of Moore Edgar Lyster LLP and Heather Hoiness of the Office of the Human Rights Commissioner of B.C. successfully represented the Commissioner in an application for leave to intervene in the B.C. Court of Appeal. The appeal concerns the proper interpretation of family status discrimination under the B.C. Human Rights Code. The Chambers Justice agreed that the Commissioner has a unique and broad perspective and that her participation in the appeal on the statutory interpretation issue would be of assistance to the Court. Lindsay and Heather will also represent the Commissioner at the upcoming appeal.

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