Professors Eran Kaplinsky and David Percy have recently co-authored a primer on property rights in Alberta, with the assistance of a grant from the University of Alberta's Alberta Land Institute. Professor Kaplinsky will present the report at the upcoming "Land Use 2014" conference. Details below:
Property Rights in Alberta (Wed, May 7, 2014)
Moderator: Ted Morton, Executive-in-Residence, School of Public Policy and Senior Fellow, Energy and Environment, Manning Foundation, University of Calgary
Panelists:
Lee Cutforth, Property Rights Advocate, Justice and Solicitor General
Eran Kaplinsky, Associate Professor, Law Faculty, University of Alberta
Over recent years, considerable discussion and controversy have arisen in academic circles and the general public about the nature of property rights and land use in Alberta and in other Canadian provinces. This session will provide a primer on property rights in Alberta. An open discussion on property rights issues related to land use management in the province will follow.
Follow the conference on UAlberta ALI Twitter (hashtag #LandUse2014)