Redwater Reigns: SKCA Affirms Redwater's Applicability After Failed CCAA

Keely Cameron, Adam Williams and Marina Ferguson of Bennett Jones share that the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal has confirmed that the Supreme Court of Canada’s decision in Redwater applies in Saskatchewan, meaning that insolvency claims for abandonment and reclamation obligations will take precedence over claims for municipal taxes regardless of whether the assets are located in Alberta or Saskatchewan.