Christopher Spasoff will once again be instructing the University of Alberta Health & Safety Law Course EXOS 4624!
With great power comes great responsibility. Or so one would hope. Unfortunately, however, when it comes to the issuance of province-wide stop work orders, that’s not always the case.
When hungry officers start exercising their appetites, it can be easy to overdo it.
While courtroom theatrics may make for good television, it’s the work behind the scenes that results in the happy ending.
Boneheaded decision? Or an exercise in risk management? The City’s awareness of safety may have increased. But so have its legal obligations.