A notary avoids liability for an unconscionable home sale by a senior and a tree bylaw can't stop farming

This week on Legally Speaking with Michael Mulligan: Following 7 days of hearings, with 79 pages of notices of application, responses to applications, and pleadings, 13 affidavits totalling more than 500 pages, 67 authorities, and over 90 pages of written submissions, a BC Supreme Court Judge has concluded that the District of Central Saanich did not have authority, pursuant to its Tree Protection Bylaw, to prevent a farmer from clearing trees to expand their farm. The judge concluded that...