Type: Decision
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Decision: Island Vegetable Co-Operative Association v. British Columbia Vegetable Marketing Commission
Appeal of BCVMC’s Reconsideration Decision to downgrade IVCA’s Class I agency licence to a Class III licence with conditions. IVCA challenges the reasonableness of the sanctions and procedural fairness. The decision was related to compliance and enforcement actions against IVCA.
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Preliminary decision: Milligan v. Pearson and Pinard
Complaint related to runoff, odour, and noise from a neighbouring cannabis operation. Case dismissed as the complainant withdrew the complaint.
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Dismissal: Cso’k v. British Columbia Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Appeal of seizure and costs regarding one dog. The appeal was dismissed following a settlement and the appellant’s withdrawal.
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Decision: Donia Farms Ltd. v. British Columbia Milk Marketing Board
Appeal of BCMMB’s decision to deny Donia Farms Ltd.’s request for an exception on the Farm Sale provision of the Consolidated Order. Donia Farms Ltd. argued for a delayed “farm sale” transaction to transfer quota and land under the same contract, despite a three-year gap. The decision was related to the Farm Sale provision in…
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Decision: Prior approval of the B.C. Egg Marketing Board Business Unit definition
BCFIRB approves BCEMB’s November 4, 2019 definition of “Business Unit” in principle, aligning with quota management policies. BCEMB must provide clarified wording by February 28, 2020.
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Decision: Interim pricing in B.C. chicken sector and price linkage oversight
BCFIRB directs the BC Chicken Marketing Board and the BC Broiler Hatching Egg Commission to maintain existing pricing structures and not exit the price linkage agreement without prior approval.
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Decision: Island Vegetable Co-Operative Association v. British Columbia Vegetable Marketing Commission
Appeal of BCVMC’s reconsideration decision to downgrade IVCA’s Class I agency licence to Class III with conditions. IVCA sought a stay of the order pending appeal, arguing irreparable harm to its growers and procedural unfairness. The decision was related to compliance and remedial actions following the Prokam Enterprises appeal.
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Amended Order: PPPABC and BCCGA v. British Columbia Chicken Marketing Board
BCFIRB amended its previous appeal order concerning BCCMB’s long-term chicken pricing formula. The amendment directs BCCMB to issue its decision by the start of period A-163, following submissions from involved parties regarding the extension of the deadline.
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Decision: BCFIRB decision on interim relief sought by Prokam Enterprises Inc. on vegetable marketing and licensing for 2020/21
BCFIRB issued a formal decision regarding Prokam Enterprises Inc.’s request for interim relief in the vegetable marketing sector. The panel upheld the BC Vegetable Commission’s decision requiring Prokam to market its regulated product through BC Fresh, finding no procedural errors and affirming the decision aligns with sound marketing policy. It also denied Prokam’s request for…
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Decision: Rossdown Farms & Natural Foods v. British Columbia Turkey Marketing Board
Appeal of BCTMB’s pricing decision to set fees for custom processing services. Rossdown Farms & Natural Foods challenged the decision, arguing procedural unfairness and financial loss. The decision was related to the processing of K&M Farms’ turkeys for the 2019/2020 quota year.