What is the legal test for a court to interpret the interpretation of the House of Commons Bill of Representatives in the context of cross-party legislation?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from University of British Columbia v. British Columbia College of Teachers, 2001 BCSC 792 (CanLII):

As a matter of construction, a court will, where possible, prefer an interpretation that permits the reconciliation of two legislative initiatives: Friends of the Oldman River Society v. Canada (Minister of Transport) (1992), 1992 CanLII 110 (SCC), 88 D.L.R. (4th) 1 (S.C.C.) at p. 23

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