Outcome: Denied / dismissed
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Preliminary decision: Ridland v. British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Summary dismissal regarding the timing of an appeal. The appeal was dismissed due to being filed late.
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Decision: Mbamy v. British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Appeal of costs regarding the seizure of 3 dogs. The appeal focused on the reasonableness of care costs claimed by the BC SPCA, particularly in light of one dog being adopted out prematurely due to an error.
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Decision: Hubick v. British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Appeal of seizure regarding one dog in Vancouver due to traumatic injury consistent with being thrown, resulting in a dislocated hip. The dog exhibited pain and required significant veterinary intervention. The appellant had a history of harsh disciplinary techniques with a previous dog.
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Decision: Korthuis and Middleton v. British Columbia Egg Marketing Board
Appeal of BCEMB’s decision to terminate applications for the New Entrant Program. Appellants challenged the evaluation process and consistency of the New Producer Program Rules. The decision was related to the New Entrant Program.
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Decision: E.M. v. British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Appeal of seizure regarding three cats in Duncan due to conditions including high ammonia levels, fecal and urine contamination, and untreated medical issues such as flea infestations and lung damage.
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Preliminary decision: Stremler v. British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Summary dismissal regarding the dismissal of an appeal due to the appellant’s failure to submit the required filing fee within the specified timeframe.
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Decision: Vancouver Island Produce Ltd. v. British Columbia Vegetable Marketing Commission
Appeal of BCVMC’s supervisory decision to terminate the Agency Application Process. Vancouver Island Produce Ltd. challenged the process’s legal authority, procedural fairness, and policy justification. The decision was related to the “Supervisory Review of Regulated Vegetable Production on Vancouver Island – Agency Application Process 2017 Crop Year.”
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Procedural decision: Jacobsen v. British Columbia Milk Marketing Board
Procedural decision regarding BCMMB’s application for summary dismissal of Jacobsen’s appeal regarding the raw milk hauling rate. Jacobsen argues that BCMMB should honor a 2008 determination of a $100 fee for milk transportation via Highway 97. The BCMMB’s application for summary dismissal was denied, allowing the appeal to proceed to a full hearing.
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Decision: Viitre v. British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Appeal of seizure regarding one dog in Vancouver due to physical abuse, including striking and harsh handling, and the dog’s resulting fear and distress. The appellant had a history of using forceful training methods with previous dogs.
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Decision: Zhou v. British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Appeal of seizure and costs regarding 67 cats and 15 dogs in Surrey due to conditions including inadequate veterinary care, unsanitary living conditions, and severe infestations of ringworm, upper respiratory infections, and giardia. The animals were housed in overcrowded and poorly ventilated spaces, with inadequate biosecurity measures and insufficient staffing to provide necessary care.