What are the elements of procedural fairness in the context of a motion for summary judgment?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Timberwolf Log Trading Ltd. v. British Columbia (Forests and Range), 2010 BCSC 500 (CanLII):

It was common ground that the basic elements of procedural fairness are first, fair notice of the basis for the proposed action, second, a fair opportunity to make representations, and third, an unbiased decision-maker: Lakeside Colony of Hutterian Brethren v. Hofer, 1992 CanLII 37 (SCC), [1992] 3 S.C.R. 165.

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