Not so fast! Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta rules that the administrative disciplinary process ought not be bypassed

In the recent decision of Goodwin v Alberta College and Association of Chiropractors, 2022 ABQB 177 (Goodwin), the Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta affirmed that individuals subject to an administrative disciplinary process are required to first exhaust the remedies before the administrative tribunal before applying for court intervention, including matters involving a Charter claim.

We provide the highlights and key takeaways of the Goodwin decision here.