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Farm Practice Complaint Decisions

Last updated on August 18, 2023

BCFIRB farm practice complaint decisions made under Farm Practices Protection (Right to Farm) Act (FPPA) will be posted online as they are released, and no later than seven (7) days after they are delivered to the parties. BCFIRB decisions must be made public under the Administrative Tribunals Act.

 

 
Type Decision Date
Dismissal Butler v Jealous Fruits - Dismissal Order (PDF) 2023-07-23
Dismissal Schreiber v Bonnett - Dismissal Order (PDF) 2023-05-12
Dismissal Bal dba Valley Orchards v Frind Estate Winery - Dismissal Order (PDF) 2023-04-18
Preliminary Decisions Jones et al v Kootenay Krush Farms Ltd. - Summary Dismissal (PDF) 2023-03-02
Dismissal Tidball et al v Frind Estate Winery - Dismissal Order (PDF) 2023-02-17
Preliminary Decisions Britschgi v Jealous Fruits - Summary Dismissal (PDF) 2023-01-12
Preliminary Decisions Britschgi v Hillcrest Farm Market Inc - Summary Dismissal (PDF) 2023-01-12
Dismissal Jmaeff v Dhaliwal - Dismissal Order (PDF) 2022-11-04
Dismissal Gaudette v 93 Land Co. - Dismissal Letter (PDF) 2022-08-11
Dismissal Granberg v McKay and Granberg - Dismissal Order (PDF) 2022-07-12
Dismissal Cipes v Waterside Farms - Dismissal Order (PDF) 2022-05-25
Dismissal Kingsdale Dairy Ltd. v U & D Meier Dairy Ltd. - Dismissal Order (PDF) 2022-05-05
Dismissal Brar v Windemere Farms - Dismissal Order (PDF) 2022-03-22
Dismissal Little v Koteles Farms - Dismissal Order (PDF) 2022-03-02
Farm Operation as Part of a Farm Business Cohen v Elaraj - Referral Decision (PDF) 2022-02-25
Farm Operation as Part of a Farm Business Drummond v Kray & Gibson - Referral Decision (PDF) 2022-01-12
Farm Operation as Part of a Farm Business Walton v Roslinsky - Referral Decision (PDF) 2022-01-06
Flies Warcup et al v Daybreak Farms (Terrace) Ltd. - Decision (PDF) 2022-01-12
Dust Gardiner v Stefanyk Decision 2021-05-18
Noise Bingley and Ward v Lang Vineyard Decision (PDF) 2020-09-23
Dismissal McHugh v Graham Creek Dahlia Farm - signed agreement (PDF) 2020-08-17
Compliance Tuovila and Ruck v Deleurme Compliance Decision (PDF) 2020-07-24
Dismissal Milligan v Pearson and Pinard (PDF) 2020-06-15
Dismissal Pimiskern v McMeeken (PDF) 2020-04-29
Noise Tidball et al v Frind Estate Winery - Adjournment Decision (PDF) 2020-04-28
Odour Tuovila and Ruck v Deleurme (PDF) 2020-02-10
Noise Feehan v Ferguson (PDF) 2010-08-17
Decision Summaries Laxton, Lakeburg, McCarthy vs Dyck (PDF) 2006-03-23
Decision Summaries Lee vs Acre Johnson (barking dogs)(PDF) 2013-04-16
Decision Summaries McMurty vs Sekhon (PDF) 2010-01-29
Decision Summaries Mitchell vs Bhullar (PDF) 2011-06-10
Decision Summaries Myrtle, Miller vs Pan-O-Ramic Farms (PDF) 2009-07-06
Decision Summaries Ollenberger (Geertsma) vs Vbreukelman (PDF)) 2005-11-18
Decision Summaries Paynter vs Gidda (PDF) 2010-05-20
Dismissal Cartwright v Quitzau - Summary Dismissal (PDF) 2019-11-20
Dismissal Dragland v Zdralek - Summary Dismissal Decision (PDF) 2019-09-27
Dismissal F1805 Sommer v Technical Growers Greenhouses Ltd. Dismissal Order (PDF) 2018-02-22
Dismissal Royich v Hills Dismissal Order (PDF) 2017-07-26
Dismissal Moran v Kato Dismissal Order (PDF) 2016-03-18
Dismissal Barkwill v Lychowyd (PDF) 2014-10-02
Dismissal Jory v Beacham Summary Dismissal Decision (PDF) 2012-12-19
Dismissal G. Wool & Sons Farm vs Outlander Poultry Farms Ltd., Dismissal Decision (PDF) 2000-07-07
Drainage Deverell v Morning Bay Vineyard, Decision (PDF) 2007-10-25
Dust Abbotsford v Kapoor Decision (PDF) 2016-05-02
Dust MacLeod v Mobbs (SFRS) Decisions (PDF)) 2015-06-16
Dust Sharpe v McLaughlin (PDF) 2015-01-13
Dust Barkwill v Lychowyd (PDF) 2014-10-02
Dust Gilbert Huber v Rocky Ridge Turkey Farm Ltd (PDF) 2014-08-15
Dust Yunker Nurkowski v Longhorn Farms Ltd. (PDF) 2014-07-31
Dust Lychowyd vs Washtock (PDF) 2014-07-31
Dust Sohi v Malenstyn (PDF) 2014-02-07
Dust Baird v Plasterer (PDF) 2014-01-14
Dust Sohi v Malenstyn - Adjournment Decision #2 (PDF) 2013-06-14
Dust Jory v Beacham (PDF) 2013-04-04
Dust Sohi v Malenstyne Adjournment Decision (PDF) 2013-05-15
Dust Swart v Holt (PDF) 2013-03-04
Dust Jory v Beacham (PDF) 2012-08-31
Dust Baran v Country Drive Poultry (PDF) 2012-03-05
Dust Laxton & Lakeberg-McCarthy v Dyck Decision (PDF) 2006-03-23
Dust Ollenberger (Geertsma) v Breukelman Decision (PDF)) 2005-11-18
Dust Baran v Roberts Decision (PDF) 2005-09-30
Dust Farnham v Schuurman Decision (PDF) 2005-04-22
Farm Operation as Part of a Farm Business Pepper v MacDonald Decision (PDF) 2017-11-03
Farm Operation as Part of a Farm Business Harrison v Jaeger Decision (PDF) 2016-11-22
Farm Operation as Part of a Farm Business Pepper v MacDonald Decision (PDF) 2016-11-24
Farm Operation as Part of a Farm Business Ruck and Tuovila v Deleurme Decision (PDF) 2016-06-23
Farm Operation as Part of a Farm Business Shawlee v Quails’ Gate Okanagan Valley, Decision (PDF) 2015-06-30
Farm Operation as Part of a Farm Business Taylor v Holt, Decision (PDF) 2015-05-26
Farm Operation as Part of a Farm Business Taylor v Leesing Jurisdiction Decision (PDF) 2014-02-07
Farm Operation as Part of a Farm Business Lee v Acre and Johnson, Decision (PDF) 2013-04-16
Farm Operation as Part of a Farm Business Russell v Bradshaw, Decision (PDF) 2013-01-17
Farm Operation as Part of a Farm Business Baird v Plasterer, Decision (PDF) 2012-09-10
Farm Operation as Part of a Farm Business Maddalozzo v BCPCFP, Decision (PDF) 2011-09-07
Farm Operation as Part of a Farm Business Ridgeway v McLuckie, Decision (PDF) 2011-09-02
Farm Operation as Part of a Farm Business Truitt v Baker, Decision (PDF) 2010-01-05
Farm Operation as Part of a Farm Business Hodge v Eben, Decision (PDF) 2008-11-20
Farm Operation as Part of a Farm Business Hanson v. Asquini, Decision (PDF) 2003-10-31
Farm Operation as Part of a Farm Business Westcoast Instant Lawns v Lacey, Decision (PDF) 2005-10-31
Flies Swart v Holt Decision (PDF) 2016-01-12
Flies Yunker Nurkowski v Longhorn Farms Ltd. (PDF) 2014-07-31
Flies Ormstron & Cross v Dogwood Fur Farm Ltd, Decision (PDF) 2014-02-19
Flies Swart v Holt, Decision (PDF) 2013-03-04
Flies Baran v Roberts, Decision (PDF) 2005-09-30
Flies Daybreak Farms, Decision (PDF) 2005-05-20
Flies Evans/Bradley v. DeKleyne, Decision (PDF) 2005-01-28
Flies Hodges v. Ritchie, Decision (PDF) 2004-07-19
Noise Hayden & Kemp v Island Sea Farms (PDF) 2019-05-01
Noise Church Jauselon & Bird v Cusheon Lake Farm (PDF) 2018-06-13
Noise Learmonth & Lewis v Coral Beach Farms (PDF) 2018-06-08
Noise Harrison v Jaeger (PDF) 2017-06-13
Noise Sharpe v McLaughlin (PDF) 2015-01-13
Noise Lychowyd vs Washtock (PDF) 2014-07-31
Noise Baird v Plasterer Decision (PDF) 2014-01-21
Noise Swart v Holt, Decision (PDF) 2013-03-04
Noise Jory v Beacham, Decision (PDF) 2012-08-31
Noise Feehan v Ferguson (PDF) 2010-08-17
Noise Laxton & Lakeberg-McCarthy v Dyck, Decision (PDF) 2006-03-23
Noise Ollenberger (Geertsma) v Breukelman, Decision (PDF) 2005-11-18
Noise Judd v. Webber, Decision (PDF) 2004-11-17
Noise Leveque v. Tangaro, Decision (PDF) 2004-06-11
Noise Peniuk v. Michell, Decision (PDF) 2004-01-09
Odour Learmonth & Lewis v Coral Beach Farms Decision (PDF) 2018-06-08
Odour Swart v Holt Decision (PDF) 2016-01-12
Odour Sharpe v McLaughlin (PDF) 2015-01-13
Odour Gilbert Huber v Rocky Ridge Turkey Farm Ltd (PDF) 2014-08-15
Odour Yunker Nurkowski v Longhorn Farms Ltd. (PDF) 2014-07-31
Odour Lychowyd vs Washtock (PDF) 2014-07-31
Odour Ormstron & Cross v Dogwood Fur Farm Ltd (PDF) 2014-02-19
Odour Sohi v Malenstyn (PDF) 2014-02-07
Odour Swart v Holt (PDF) 2013-03-04
Odour Harrison v Mykal Decision (PDF) 2013-01-30
Odour Rohrer v Hall Decision (PDF) 2010-08-26
Odour Eason vs Outlander Poultry Farms Ltd. - Merits Decision (PDF) 2000-03-10
Odour Fox and CFLC v Truong, Decision (PDF) 2009-08-19
Odour Miller v Panoramic Farms, Decision (PDF) 2009-07-06
Odour CFLC (Adamson) v Truong Farm, Preliminary Decision (PDF)) 2008-10-24
Odour Laxton & Lakeberg-McCarthy v Dyck, Decision (PDF) 2006-03-23
Odour Ollenberger (Geertsma) v Breukelman, Decision (PDF)) 2005-11-18
Odour Westcoast Instant Lawns v Lacey, Decision (PDF) 2005-10-31
Odour Evans/Bradley v. DeKleyne, Decision (PDF) 2005-01-28
Odour Peniuk v. Michell, Decision (PDF) 2004-01-09
Odour Westcreek Citizens Society et al vs Vane Investments Ltd., Decision (PDF) 2003-08-25
Other Disturbances Weir v Labrecque Decision (PDF) 2016-06-08
Other Disturbances Truax v Hlusek Decision (PDF) 2014-05-27
Other Disturbances Hill v Gauthier Decision (PDF) 2013-03-06
Other Disturbances Latten vs Pomeroy (PDF) 2010-08-31
Pest Management Hodges v. Ritchie, Decision (PDF) 2004-07-19
Pest Management Daybreak Farms, Decision (PDF) 2005-05-20
Pest Management Baran v Roberts, Decision (PDF) 2005-09-30
Preliminary Decisions Solbakken v Arbutus Glade Sheep Farm Water Issue Jurisdiction Decision (PDF) 2021-01-05
Preliminary Decisions Kaye et al v Chang Yu Xu Preliminary Ruling (PDF) 2018-04-25
Preliminary Decisions Kaye et al v Chang Yu Xu Adjournment Decision 2017-04-20
Preliminary Decisions Harvey v Jansen Adjournment Decision (PDF) 2016-04-20
Preliminary Decisions Response Letter to Harvey Re Recusal Request (PDF) 2015-05-08
Preliminary Decisions Abbotsford v Kapoor - Preliminary Decision (PDF) 2015-03-19
Preliminary Decisions Baran v Country Drive Poultry Farm Ltd - Summary Dismissal Decision (PDF) 2011-06-03
Preliminary Decisions Miller v Panoramic Farms, Multi-Party Ruling Preliminary Decision (PDF) 2009-01-08
Preliminary Decisions Corporation of Delta vs Westcoast Instant Lawns - Preliminary Decision (PDF) 2004-09-24
Preliminary Decisions K&M Farms Bias Decision (PDF) 2004-08-26
Preliminary Decisions Corporation of Delta v. Westcoast Instant Lawns, Preliminary Decision (PDF) 2004-08-16
Preliminary Decisions Judd v. Webber, Production of Documents Decision (PDF) 2004-01-31
Preliminary Decisions Mitchell v. Van Maren, Preliminary Decision (PDF) 2003-09-11
Preliminary Decisions Westcreek Citizens Society et al v. Vane Investments Ltd., Preliminary Decision (PDF) 2002-09-18
Preliminary Decisions Wright v. Lubchynski, Preliminary Decision (PDF) 2002-02-28
Preliminary Decisions Westcreek Citizens Society et al vs Vane Investments Ltd., Preliminary Decision (PDF) 2001-12-03
Preliminary Decisions Morgan Creek Homeowners Assoc. vs Sekhon, Preliminary Decision (PDF) 2000-03-02
Preliminary Decisions Eason vs Outlander Poultry Farms Ltd., Preliminary Decision (PDF) 1999-12-03
Propane Cannons Campbell v Mission Hill and Hans Estate Decision (PDF) 2017-08-28
Propane Cannons Ormstron & Cross v Dogwood Fur Farm Ltd (PDF) 2014-02-19
Propane Cannons Lanyon Pederson Ellicott v Knopp Farm Decision - Final (PDF) 2014-01-16
Propane Cannons Fischer v Sidhu, Corrigendum (PDF) 2013-06-27
Propane Cannons Mitchell v Bhullar, Decision (PDF) 2011-06-10
Propane Cannons Paynter v Gidda, Decision (PDF) 2010-05-20
Propane Cannons McMurtry v Sekhon, Decision (PDF) 2010-01-29
Propane Cannons Parker v Maciel, Decision (PDF) 2006-05-09
Propane Cannons McLeod v Silver Rill Berry Farm, Decision (PDF) 2007-03-28
Propane Cannons Wright v. Lubchynski, Supplementary Decision (PDF) 2003-06-16
Propane Cannons Wright v. Lubchynski, Merits Decision (PDF) 2002-08-12
Propane Cannons Wright v. Lubchynski, Preliminary Decision (PDF) 2002-02-28
Propane Cannons Morgan Creek Homeowners Association vs Sekhon, Merits Decision (PDF) 2000-10-06
Propane Cannons Clapham et al vs Monga, Merits Decision (PDF) 1997-09-22
Standing to Bring a Complaint Corporation of Delta v Hothi Farms Inc (PDF) 2016-01-19
Standing to Bring a Complaint Hardy Bond v Stanhope Farms Ltd, Jurisdiction Decision (PDF) 2013-01-29
Standing to Bring a Complaint Morgan Creek Homeowners Assoc. vs Sekhon, Preliminary Decision (PDF) 2000-03-02
Wind Machine Leal v Gill (PDF) 2012-10-10

 

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The decisions of the BC Farm Industry Review Board under the Natural Products Marketing (B.C.) Act are required to be made public: NPMA, s. 8.1,Administrative Tribunals Act, s. 50.  BCFIRB's hearings under the Farm Practices Protection (Right to Farm) Act are required to be open to the public, and its orders may be filed in Court: FPPA, ss. 6.1, 7. 

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