McCuaig Desrochers LLPEdmonton, AB · July 10, 2026Trends in Human Rights: Increasing Frequency of Costs Awards
Written by: Justin C. Haack The Alberta Human Rights Tribunal (“Tribunal”) rarely awards costs in its decisions. This blog will discuss three recent decisions where costs were awarded against a complainant or a respondent as a result of misconduct during the proceedings. Costs against Respondents Nielsen v Sparks, 2026 AHRC 4 (“Nielsen”) In this very … Read more
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