What is the impact of the nature of a disability claim on specificity?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Cowichan Tribes v. Canada (Attorney General), 2016 BCSC 420 (CanLII):

In Lax Kw’alaams Indian Band v. Canada (Attorney General), 2009 BCCA 593 (“Lax Kw’alaams BCCA”), our Court of Appeal summarized the effect that the nature of the claim has on specificity:

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