Category: Supervisory review
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Submission: Windset Farms and Greenhouse Grown Foods Inc. — Response to BCFIRB questions on MPL BC agency designation
Windset Farms and Greenhouse Grown Foods Inc. respond to BCFIRB’s questions regarding the B.C. Vegetable Marketing Commission’s decision to recommend MPL BC be designated as an agency. They argue the process was procedurally unfair and did not adequately consider interest holder submissions.
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Letter: BCVMC to BCFIRB — Request for further clarification
Counsel for the B.C. Vegetable Marketing Commission requests clarification from BCFIRB regarding the nature of the MPL prior approval process, specifically whether it constitutes a de novo review and the commission’s responsibility to demonstrate a SAFETI-based process and sound marketing policy.
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Book of authorities: MPL British Columbia Distributors Inc.
MPL BC provide the precedents, statutes and policies they intend to rely on during the supervisory review of their agency designation.
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Letter: BCFIRB to parties — Eligible participants application
BCFIRB confirms eligible participants for the supervisory hearing regarding MPL BC’s agency designation and invites applications for participation in the in-person hearing.
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Letter: BCFIRB to parties — Hrabinsky and Ferris correspondence
BCFIRB addresses correspondence from counsel for MPL BC and the B.C. Vegetable Marketing Commission, emphasizing the de novo nature of the supervisory hearing and the need for the commission to demonstrate a SAFETI-based process.
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Letter: BCFIRB to Affleck Hrabinsky Burgoyne LLP — MPL BC agency designation prior approval process — BCFIRB questions
BCFIRB responds to counsel for the B.C. Vegetable Marketing Commission’s letter regarding the BCVMC’s process for MPL BC’s agency designation, clarifying the supervisory process and the commission’s responsibilities.
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Book of documents relied on by the B.C. Vegetable Marketing Commission in coming to its January 12, 2022 decision
BCVMC submits correspondence, orders and other documents that the commission used in making its decision regarding MPL British Columbia Distributors Inc.’s agency designation application.
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Email: Windset Farms (Canada) Ltd. to parties — Request to disallow submission
Counsel for Windset Farms (Canada) Ltd. and Greenhouse Grown Foods Inc. expresses concern about the B.C. Vegetable Marketing Commission making submissions without prior permission, which they believe go beyond a request for clarification and seeks to persuade the board.
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Letter: Affleck Hrabinsky Burgoyne LLP to BCFIRB — Amended non-disclosure application decision
Counsel for the B.C. Vegetable Marketing Commission addresses inaccuracies in a BCFIRB letter regarding the MPL prior approval process and non-disclosure application.
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Submission: MPL British Columbia Distributors Inc. — MPL BC agency designation prior approval process
MPL British Columbia Distributors Inc. submits a formal request for BCFIRB to approve its agency designation application, following the B.C. Vegetable Marketing Commission’s SAFETI-based assessment and recommendation.