Docket

29272

Jacques Chaoulli, et al. v. Attorney General of Quebec, et al.

(Quebec) (Civil) (By Leave)

Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.

Proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2006-02-14 Appeal closed
2006-02-14 Certificate of taxation issued to, J. Chaoulli
2006-02-10 Decision on the bill of costs, taxed at the amount of $6,757.63, Reg
2006-01-24 Submission of the bill of costs, Reg
2006-01-20 Correspondence received from, R. Monette dated Jan. 20, 2006 (fax copy) re: reply to J. Chaoulli's reply Attorney General of Quebec
2005-12-20 Correspondence received from, dated December 16, 2005 (hand writing) re: error in bill of costs; also enclosing invoice Jacques Chaoulli
2005-12-16 Reply to the bill of costs, (fax copy), Completed on: 2005-12-16 Jacques Chaoulli
2005-12-06 Response to the bill of costs, (Letter Form), from Robert Monette dated December 6, 2005 (fax copy), Completed on: 2005-12-06 Attorney General of Quebec
2005-12-01 Response to the bill of costs, (Letter Form), from M. Bouchard dated Nov. 30, 2005 (fax copy), Completed on: 2005-12-01 Attorney General of Canada
2005-11-21 Bill of costs, (fax copy), Completed on: 2005-12-22 Jacques Chaoulli
2005-09-07 Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal
2005-08-05 Judgment on appeal and notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties
2005-08-04 Decision on the motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, CJ Ma Ba Bi LeB De F, The motion for a partial rehearing is granted. The Court's judgment is stayed for a period of 12 months from the date such judgment was issued, namely June 9, 2005.
Granted
2005-07-13 All material on motion for a re-hearing of the appeal submitted to Justices, CJ Ma Ba Bi LeB De F
2005-07-12 Reply to the response to the motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, (sent to the judges July 13/05) Attorney General of Quebec
2005-07-11 Response to the motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, (sent to the judges July 12/05), Completed on: 2005-07-11 Charter Committee on Poverty Issues and the Canadian Health Coalition
2005-07-11 Book of authorities, (on rehearing) (sent to the judges July 12/05), Completed on: 2005-07-11 Attorney General of Canada
2005-07-11 Response to the motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, (sent to the judges July 12/05), Completed on: 2005-07-12 Attorney General of Canada
2005-07-11 Response to the motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, e-mail from Burke-Robertson dated July 11/05 re: will not respond to the motion, Completed on: 2005-07-11 Canadian Labour Congress
2005-07-11 Response to the motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, (sent to the judges July 12/05), Completed on: 2005-07-12 George Zeliotis
2005-07-08 Response to the motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, (Letter Form), from Marvin R.V. Storrow, Q.C. dated July 8/05 (sent to the judges July 12/05), Completed on: 2005-07-08 Cambie Surgeries Corporation, False Creek Surgical Centre Inc., Delbrook Surgical Centre Inc., Okanagan Plastic Surgery Centre Inc., Specialty MRI Clinics Inc., Fraser Valley MRI Ltd., Image One MRI Clinic Inc., McCallum Surgical Centre Limited
2005-07-08 Response to the motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, (Letter Form), from Freya Kristjanson dated June 29/05 re: will not be filing materials, Completed on: 2005-07-08 Canadian Medical Association and the Canadian Orthopaedic Association
2005-07-07 Response to the motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, e-mail from Burke-Robertson dated July7/05 re: does not intend to respond, Completed on: 2005-07-07 Attorney General of Ontario
2005-07-05 Response to the motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, e-mail from Gowlings dated July 5/05, Completed on: 2005-07-05 Senator Michael Kirby, Senator Marjory Lebreton, Senator Catherine Callbeck, Senator Joan Cook, Senator Jane Cordy, Senator Joyce Fairbairn, Senator Wilbert Keon, Senator Lucie Pépin, Senator Brenda Robertson and Senator Douglas Roche
2005-07-05 Response to the motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, e-mail from Gowlings dated July 5/05, Completed on: 2005-07-05 Attorney General of New Brunswick
2005-07-05 Correspondence received from, Mr. Chaoulli dated July 5/05 re: typographical error at paragraph 20 of his response to rehearingn (original rec'd July 7/05) Jacques Chaoulli
2005-07-04 Correspondence received from, (by fax) E. Cherniak dated June 30/05; re: motion for a rehearing Senator Michael Kirby, Senator Marjory Lebreton, Senator Catherine Callbeck, Senator Joan Cook, Senator Jane Cordy, Senator Joyce Fairbairn, Senator Wilbert Keon, Senator Lucie Pépin, Senator Brenda Robertson and Senator Douglas Roche
2005-07-04 Response to the motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, (original rec'd July 11/05) (sent to the judges July 6/05), Completed on: 2005-07-11 Jacques Chaoulli
2005-06-30 Response to the motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, (e-mail by Gowlings), Completed on: 2005-06-30 Attorney General for Saskatchewan
2005-06-28 Book of authorities, (partial motion for a rehearing - 15 copies) (sent to the judges July 6/05), Completed on: 2005-06-30 Attorney General of Quebec
2005-06-28 Motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, partial (joint with motion for a temporary stay of execution and motion to abridge time for the response) (sent to the judges July 6/05), Completed on: 2005-06-30 Attorney General of Quebec
2005-06-10 Judgment on appeal and notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties
2005-06-09 Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ Ma Ba Bi LeB De F, The appeal from the judgments of the Court of Appeal of Quebec (Montreal), Numbers 500-09-009431-008 and 500-09-009432-006, dated April 22, 2002, heard on June 8, 2004 is allowed with costs throughout. Binnie, LeBel and Fish JJ. are dissenting.

Allowed, costs in this Court and courts below
2004-06-21 Transcript received, (123 pages)
2004-06-08 Judgment reserved OR rendered with reasons to follow
2004-06-08 Hearing of the appeal, 2004-06-08, CJ Ma Ba Bi LeB De F
Judgment reserved
2004-06-08 Supplemental document, Speaking Notes rec'd in Court on June 8/04 (24 copies with service) Cambie Surgeries Corporation, False Creek Surgical Centre Inc., Delbrook Surgical Centre Inc., Okanagan Plastic Surgery Centre Inc., Specialty MRI Clinics Inc., Fraser Valley MRI Ltd., Image One MRI Clinic Inc., McCallum Surgical Centre Limited
2004-06-08 Supplemental document, Speaking notes rec'd in Court on June 8/04 (14 copies) Attorney General of Canada
2004-06-08 Supplemental document, Condensed Book (14 copies) rec'd in Court on June 8/04 Canadian Medical Association and the Canadian Orthopaedic Association
2004-06-08 Respondent's condensed book, (Vol. I, II) rec'd in Court June 8/04 Attorney General of Quebec
2004-06-08 Appellant's condensed book, Rec'd in Court on June 8/04 George Zeliotis
2004-06-08 Appellant's condensed book, rec'd in Court on June 8/04 Jacques Chaoulli
2004-06-08 Acknowledgement and consent for video taping of proceedings, Consent of all parties
2004-06-07 Order on motion to extend time
2004-06-07 Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file the intervener, the A.G. Sask., factum to May 27/04, Reg
Granted
2004-06-07 Submission of motion to extend time, Reg
2004-06-03 Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), from Sylvie E. Roussel dated June 2/04, Completed on: 2004-06-03 Attorney General of Quebec
2004-06-02 Response to motion to extend time, e-mail from Jean-Marc Aubry, Q.C. dated June 2/04, Completed on: 2004-06-03 Attorney General of Canada
2004-06-02 Response to motion to extend time, (by A.G. SK) e-mail from Philippe H. Trudel dated June 2/04, Completed on: 2004-06-02 George Zeliotis
2004-06-02 Notice of appearance, Mr. Cherniak, Mr. Hartt, Mr. Monahan, Mrs. Wise will be attending at the hearing - confirmed verbally. Senator Michael Kirby, Senator Marjory Lebreton, Senator Catherine Callbeck, Senator Joan Cook, Senator Jane Cordy, Senator Joyce Fairbairn, Senator Wilbert Keon, Senator Lucie Pépin, Senator Brenda Robertson and Senator Douglas Roche
2004-06-02 Notice of appearance, Jean-Marc Aubry and René LeBlanc will be attending the hearing - confirmed by Justice Attorney General of Canada
2004-06-02 Notice of appearance, Mr. Storrow and Mr. Hogg will be appearing at the hearing - confirmed verbally by Mr. Cameron. Cambie Surgeries Corporation, False Creek Surgical Centre Inc., Delbrook Surgical Centre Inc., Okanagan Plastic Surgery Centre Inc., Specialty MRI Clinics Inc., Fraser Valley MRI Ltd., Image One MRI Clinic Inc., McCallum Surgical Centre Limited
2004-06-02 Notice of appearance, Philippe Trudel and Bruce Johnston will both be at the hearing - confirmed verbally. George Zeliotis
2004-06-02 Notice of appearance, Graeme Mitchell will not appear - confirmed verbally by Gowlings. Attorney General for Saskatchewan
2004-06-02 Notice of appearance, Gabriel Bourgeois will not appear - confirmed verbally. Attorney General of New Brunswick
2004-06-02 Notice of appearance, Janet Minor and Shaun Nakatsuru confirmed verbally. Laurel Montrose will also attend, notice recvd' June 4/04. Attorney General of Ontario
2004-05-28 Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), from Mr. Chaoulli dated 05/28/04, Completed on: 2004-05-28 Jacques Chaoulli
2004-05-28 Motion to extend time, to file the intervener's factum to 05/27/04, Completed on: 2004-05-28 Attorney General for Saskatchewan
2004-05-27 Intervener's factum - AG on constitutional question, Completed on: 2004-05-27 Attorney General for Saskatchewan
2004-05-25 Notice of appearance, Martha Jackman will be present at hearing. Charter Committee on Poverty Issues and the Canadian Health Coalition
2004-05-25 Notice of appearance, Jacques Chaoulli will be present at hearing. Jacques Chaoulli
2004-05-21 Notice of appearance, Robert Monette, Patrice Claude, Dominique A. Jobin, Ariel G. Boileau and Manon Des Ormeaux will be present at hearing. Attorney General of Quebec
2004-05-18 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, Steven Shrybman in response to his letter dated 05/13/04
2004-05-18 Supplemental document, Book of Authorities Cambie Surgeries Corporation, False Creek Surgical Centre Inc., Delbrook Surgical Centre Inc., Okanagan Plastic Surgery Centre Inc., Specialty MRI Clinics Inc., Fraser Valley MRI Ltd., Image One MRI Clinic Inc., McCallum Surgical Centre Limited
2004-05-13 Correspondence received from, Steven Shrybman dated 05/13/04 re: right to make oral argument Canadian Labour Congress
2004-05-10 Notice of appearance, Guy Pratte and Freya Kristjanson will be present at hearing. Carole Lucock and Jean Nelson will also be attending (notice recvd' June 4/04) Canadian Medical Association and the Canadian Orthopaedic Association
2004-05-04 Order on motion for additional time to present oral argument, (BY BASTARACHE J.)
2004-05-04 Decision on motion for additional time to present oral argument, Ba, À LA SUITE DES DEMANDES des appelants et des intimés pour une ordonnance leur allouant du temps additionnel de plaidoirie orale lors de l'audition de l'appel;
ET APRÈS AVOIR LU la documentation déposée;
L'ORDONNANCE SUIVANTE EST RENDUE;
L'appelant, Jacques Chaoulli, est alloué 15 minutes additionnelles pour sa plaidoirie orale, pour un total de 45 minutes.
L'appelant, George Zeliotis, est alloué 15 minutes additionnelles pour sa plaidoirie orale, pour un total de 45 minutes.
Les intimés, le Procureur général du Québec et le Procureur général du Canada, sont alloués 15 minutes additionnelles pour leurs plaidoiries orales, pour un total de 1 heure 15 minutes.
Allowed in part
2004-05-04 Submission of motion for additional time to present oral argument, Ba
2004-05-04 Order by, Ba, IT IS HEREBY FURTHER ORDERED THAT the said interveners, Senator Michael, Senator Marjory Lebreton, Senator Catherine Callbeck, Senator Joan Cook, Senator Jane Cordy, Senator Joyce Fairbairn, Senator Wilbert Keon, Senator Lucie Pépin, Senator Brenda Robertson and Senator Douglas Roche, Cambie Surgeries Corporation, False Creek Surgical Centre Inc., Delbrook Surgical Centre Inc., Okanagan Plastic Surgery Centre Inc., Specialty MRI Clinics Inc., Fraser Valley MRI Ltd., Image One MRI Clinic Inc., McCallum Surgical Centre Limited, 4111044 Canada Inc., South Fraser Surgical Centre Inc., Victoria Surgery Ltd., Kamloops Surgery Centre Ltd., Valley Cosmetic Surgery Associates Inc., Surgical Centres Inc., the British Columbia Orthopaedic Association, the British Columbia Anesthesiologists Society, the Canadian Medical Association and the Canadian Orthopaedic Association and the Charter Committee on Poverty issues and the Canadian Health Coalition are each granted permission to present oral argument not exceeding fifteen (15) minutes at the hearing of the appeal.

IT IS HEREBY FURTHER ORDERED THAT the said interveners, Augustin Roy and the Canadian Labour Congress, are denied permission to present oral argument at the hearing of the appeal.
Allowed in part
2004-04-30 Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file the intervener, CCPI and CHC, factum and book of authorities to Mar. 24/04 and for oral argument at the hearing of the appeal, Ia
Granted
2004-04-30 Submission of motion to extend time, Ia
2004-04-22 Response to the motion for additional time to present oral argument, (Letter Form), from Mr. Johnston rec'd by fax, Completed on: 2004-04-22 George Zeliotis
2004-04-22 Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), from Mr. Johnston rec'd by fax, Completed on: 2004-04-22 George Zeliotis
2004-04-22 Motion for additional time to present oral argument, (joint motion by both respondents), Completed on: 2004-04-22 Attorney General of Quebec
2004-04-21 Motion for additional time to present oral argument, for 30 minutes, Completed on: 2004-04-21 George Zeliotis
2004-04-20 Response to the motion for additional time to present oral argument, (Letter Form), from Jean-Marc Aubry, Q.C. dated 04/20/04, Completed on: 2004-04-20 Attorney General of Canada
2004-04-01 Notice of hearing sent to parties
2004-03-31 Appeal hearing scheduled, 2004-06-08, (previously Dec. 11/03- March 22/04)
Judgment reserved
2004-03-25 Motion to extend time, (Amended) to file the intervener's factum and authorities to 03/24/04, Completed on: 2004-03-25 Charter Committee on Poverty Issues and the Canadian Health Coalition
2004-03-25 Response to the motion for additional time to present oral argument, (Letter Form), from Sylvie E. Roussel dated 03/24/04, Completed on: 2004-03-25 Attorney General of Quebec
2004-03-24 Response to motion to extend time, by Charter Committee (e-mail dated 03/24/04), Completed on: 2004-03-24 Jacques Chaoulli
2004-03-24 Book of authorities, Completed on: 2004-05-03 Charter Committee on Poverty Issues and the Canadian Health Coalition
2004-03-24 Intervener's factum, Completed on: 2004-05-03 Charter Committee on Poverty Issues and the Canadian Health Coalition
2004-03-24 Response to the motion for additional time to present oral argument, (Letter Form), from Jean-Marc Aubry, Q.C. dated 03/24/04, Completed on: 2004-03-24 Attorney General of Canada
2004-03-24 Motion for additional time to present oral argument, for 30 minutes, Completed on: 2004-03-24 Jacques Chaoulli
2004-03-19 Notice of withdrawal Attorney General of Manitoba
2004-03-18 Book of authorities, Completed on: 2004-03-17 Cambie Surgeries Corporation, False Creek Surgical Centre Inc., Delbrook Surgical Centre Inc., Okanagan Plastic Surgery Centre Inc., Specialty MRI Clinics Inc., Fraser Valley MRI Ltd., Image One MRI Clinic Inc., McCallum Surgical Centre Limited
2004-03-18 Intervener's factum, (1 supplemental copy), Completed on: 2004-03-18 Cambie Surgeries Corporation, False Creek Surgical Centre Inc., Delbrook Surgical Centre Inc., Okanagan Plastic Surgery Centre Inc., Specialty MRI Clinics Inc., Fraser Valley MRI Ltd., Image One MRI Clinic Inc., McCallum Surgical Centre Limited
2004-03-18 Intervener's factum, Completed on: 2004-03-18 Canadian Labour Congress
2004-03-18 Discontinuance of motion to extend time Attorney General of British Columbia
2004-03-18 Notice of withdrawal Attorney General of British Columbia
2004-03-17 Book of authorities, Completed on: 2004-03-17 Augustin Roy
2004-03-17 Intervener's factum, Completed on: 2004-03-17 Augustin Roy
2004-03-17 Book of authorities, Completed on: 2004-03-17 Canadian Medical Association and the Canadian Orthopaedic Association
2004-03-17 Intervener's factum, Completed on: 2004-03-17 Canadian Medical Association and the Canadian Orthopaedic Association
2004-03-12 Book of authorities, Completed on: 2004-03-12 Senator Michael Kirby, Senator Marjory Lebreton, Senator Catherine Callbeck, Senator Joan Cook, Senator Jane Cordy, Senator Joyce Fairbairn, Senator Wilbert Keon, Senator Lucie Pépin, Senator Brenda Robertson and Senator Douglas Roche
2004-03-12 Intervener's factum, Completed on: 2004-03-12 Senator Michael Kirby, Senator Marjory Lebreton, Senator Catherine Callbeck, Senator Joan Cook, Senator Jane Cordy, Senator Joyce Fairbairn, Senator Wilbert Keon, Senator Lucie Pépin, Senator Brenda Robertson and Senator Douglas Roche
2004-03-05 Intervener's factum - AG on constitutional question, (see notice of withdrawal filed March 18/04), Completed on: 2004-03-05 Attorney General of British Columbia
2004-03-05 Motion to extend time, to serve and file the factum and book of authorities to March 5/04, Completed on: 2004-03-05 Attorney General of British Columbia
2004-03-05 Book of authorities, (see notice of withdrawal filed March 18/04), Completed on: 2004-03-11 Attorney General of British Columbia
2004-03-01 Order on motion to extend time
2004-03-01 Decision on motion to extend time, Arb, 1) The motion to extend the time to serve and file the Attorney General of Ontario's factum and book of authorities to February 16, 2004, is granted.
2) The Attorney General of Ontario is granted permission to present oral argument not exceeding fifteen (15) minutes at the hearing of the appeal.
Granted
2004-03-01 Submission of motion to extend time, Arb
2004-02-23 Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), from S. E. Roussel (by fax), Completed on: 2004-02-23 Attorney General of Quebec
2004-02-23 General proceeding, new page 18 of the english version of the respondent's factum Attorney General of Canada
2004-02-16 Intervener's factum - AG on constitutional question, Completed on: 2004-02-16 Attorney General of Ontario
2004-02-16 Book of authorities, Completed on: 2004-02-16 Attorney General of Ontario
2004-02-16 Motion to extend time, to serve and file the factum and book of authorities to Feb. 16/04 and to present oral argument, Completed on: 2004-02-16 Attorney General of Ontario
2004-02-11 Correspondence received from, Mr. Chaoulli dated 02/11/04 re: will be away from 02/12/04 to 03/05/04 Jacques Chaoulli
2004-02-10 Correspondence received from, Jean-Marc Aubry, Q.C. dated 02/09/04 with new page 17 of AG. Canada's factum Attorney General of Canada
2004-02-10 Order on motion to extend time
2004-02-10 Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file the respondent the Attorney General of Quebec's factum, record and book of authoriites to Jan. 29/04, Reg
Granted
2004-02-10 Submission of motion to extend time, Reg
2004-02-10 Response to motion to extend time, Completed on: 2004-02-10 George Zeliotis
2004-02-09 Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), from Mr. Chaoulli dated 02/090/04, Completed on: 2004-02-09 Jacques Chaoulli
2004-02-09 Motion to extend time, (Amended)to file the respondent's factum, record and authorities to 01/29/04, Completed on: 2004-02-09 Attorney General of Quebec
2004-02-06 General proceeding, notice to appoint Bergeron Gaudreau as Ottawa Agent Augustin Roy
2004-02-05 General proceeding, notice of change of Ottawa agent to Bergeron Gaudreau Laporte Jacques Chaoulli
2004-01-29 Respondent's book of authorities, vol. I to III, Completed on: 2004-02-26 Attorney General of Quebec
2004-01-29 Respondent's factum, vol. I to III, Completed on: 2004-02-26 Attorney General of Quebec
2004-01-29 Respondent's record, vol. I to XXVII, Completed on: 2004-02-26 Attorney General of Quebec
2004-01-28 Correspondence received, from Nelligan O'Brien Payne dated 01/28/04 to Jacques Chaoulli re: cannot act as Ottawa agent in this appeal
2004-01-26 Correspondence received from, M. Storrow dated Jan. 23, 2004 (fax copy) re: Justice Iacobucci's order Cambie Surgeries Corporation, False Creek Surgical Centre Inc., Delbrook Surgical Centre Inc., Okanagan Plastic Surgery Centre Inc., Specialty MRI Clinics Inc., Fraser Valley MRI Ltd., Image One MRI Clinic Inc., McCallum Surgical Centre Limited
2004-01-23 General proceeding, Notice of change of Ottawa Agent to Nelligan O'Brien Payne LLP (service requested - rec'd by fax Jan. 26/04) Jacques Chaoulli
2004-01-22 Order on motion for leave to intervene, (BY IACOBUCCI J.)
2004-01-22 Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, (revised Jan. 27/04, Ia, The motion for leave to intervene of the applicant, Augustin Roy, is granted and the applicant shall be entitled to serve and file a factum not to exceed 20 pages in length.
The motion for leave to intervene of the applicants Senator Michael, Senator Marjory Lebreton, Senator Catherine Callbeck, Senator Joan Cook, Senator Jane Cordy, Senator Joyce Fairbairn, Senator Wilbert Keon, Senator Lucie Pépin, Senator Brenda Robertson and Senator Douglas Roche, is granted and the applicants shall be entitled to serve and file a factum not to exceed 20 pages in length.
The motion for leave to intervene of the applicant, the Canadian Labour Congress, is granted and the applicant shall be entitled to serve and file a factum not to exceed 20 pages in length.
The motion for leave to intervene of the applicants, Cambie Surgeries Corporation, False Creek Surgical Centre Inc., Delbrook Surgical Centre Inc., Okanagan Plastic Surgery Centre Inc., Specialty MRI Clinics Inc., Fraser Valley MRI Ltd., Image One MRI Clinic Inc., McCallum Surgical Centre Limited, 4111044 Canada Inc., South Fraser Surgical Centre Inc., Victoria Surgery Ltd., Kamloops Surgery Centre Ltd., Valley Cosmetic Surgery Associates Inc., Surgical Centres Inc., the British Columbia Orthopaedic Association, the British Columbia Anesthesiologists Society, is granted and the applicants shall be entitled to serve and file a factum not to exceed 20 pages in length.
The motion for leave to intervene of the applicants, the Canadian Medical Association and the Canadian Orthopaedic Association, is granted and the applicants shall be entitled to serve and file a factum not to exceed 20 pages in length.
The motion for leave to intervene of the applicants, the Charter Committee on Poverty issues and the Canadian Health Coalition, is granted and the applicants shall be entitled to serve and file a factum not to exceed 20 pages in length.
The request to present oral argument is deferred to a date following receipt and consideration of the written arguments of the parties and the interveners.
The interveners shall not be entitled to raise new issues or to adduce further evidence or otherwise to supplement the record of the parties unless otherwise ordered.
Pursuant to Rule 59 (1)(a) the interveners shall pay to the appellants and respondents any additional disbursements occasioned to the appellants and respondents by the intervention.
Allowed in part
2004-01-20 Respondent's factum, - french version - (see order dated Jan. 6, 2004)(english version received on Feb. 13, 2004), Completed on: 2004-01-20 Attorney General of Canada
2004-01-20 Respondent's book of authorities, (Vol. I to X), Completed on: 2004-01-20 Attorney General of Canada
2004-01-20 Respondent's record, (Vol. I to X), Completed on: 2004-01-20 Attorney General of Canada
2004-01-19 Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), from Jean-Marc Aubry, Q.C. dated 01/19/04, Completed on: 2004-01-19 Attorney General of Canada
2004-01-19 Response to motion to extend time, Completed on: 2004-01-19 Jacques Chaoulli
2004-01-16 Motion to extend time, to file the respondent's factum to 01/29/04 (see amended motion filed 02/09/04), Completed on: 2004-01-16 Attorney General of Quebec
2004-01-16 Order on miscellaneous motion, (BY IACOBUCCI J.)
2004-01-16 Decision on miscellaneous motion, Ia, Les requêtes de l'appelant, George Zeliotis, pour des ordonnances interrogeant l'appelant, Jacques Chaoulli, et l'intervenant proposé, Augustin Roy, sont rejetées.
Dismissed
2004-01-16 Order on motion to add or substitute parties, (BY IACOBUCCI J.)
2004-01-16 Decision on motion to add or substitute parties, Ia, La requête de l'appelant, Jacques Chaoulli, pour une ordonnance de substitution de la partie George Zeliotis par la partie Jacques Chaoulli, est rejetée.
Dismissed
2004-01-13 Submission of motion for leave to intervene, Ia
2004-01-13 Submission of miscellaneous motion, Ia
2004-01-13 Submission of motion to add or substitute parties, Ia
2004-01-09 Response to motion to add or substitute parties, (Letter Form), from Noël et Associés dated 01/08/04 (joint with response to motion for examination on affidavit), Completed on: 2004-01-09 Attorney General of Quebec
2004-01-09 Response to miscellaneous motion, for examination on affidavit (letter form) from Noël et Associés dated 01/08/04 (joint with response to motion to substitute party), Completed on: 2004-01-09 Attorney General of Quebec
2004-01-08 Appeal perfected for hearing
2004-01-06 Order on motion to file a lengthy factum
2004-01-06 Decision on motion to file a lengthy factum, of the A.G. Qc, namely 70 pages, Reg
Granted
2004-01-06 Submission of motion to file a lengthy factum, Reg
2004-01-06 Order on motion to extend time
2004-01-06 Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file the A.G. Qc's factum to Jan. 20/04, Reg
Granted
2004-01-06 Submission of motion to extend time, Reg
2004-01-06 Order on motion to extend time
2004-01-06 Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file the A.G. Cda's factum to Jan. 20/04, Reg
Granted
2004-01-06 Submission of motion to extend time, Reg
2004-01-02 Response to miscellaneous motion, for examination on affidavit, Completed on: 2004-01-02 Augustin Roy
2003-12-31 Reply to motion to add or substitute parties, Completed on: 2003-12-31 Jacques Chaoulli
2003-12-31 Response to miscellaneous motion, for examination on affidavit, Completed on: 2003-12-31 Jacques Chaoulli
2003-12-30 Reply to the motion for leave to intervene, (bookform), Completed on: 2003-12-30 Senator Michael Kirby, Senator Marjory Lebreton, Senator Catherine Callbeck, Senator Joan Cook, Senator Jane Cordy, Senator Joyce Fairbairn, Senator Wilbert Keon, Senator Lucie Pépin, Senator Brenda Robertson and Senator Douglas Roche
2003-12-23 Response to the motion for leave to intervene, Completed on: 2003-12-23 George Zeliotis
2003-12-23 Response to the motion for leave to intervene, Completed on: 2003-12-23 Attorney General of Quebec
2003-12-23 Response to the motion for leave to intervene, Completed on: 2003-12-23 Attorney General of Quebec
2003-12-23 Response to the motion for leave to intervene, Completed on: 2003-12-23 Attorney General of Quebec
2003-12-23 Response to the motion for leave to intervene, Completed on: 2003-12-23 Attorney General of Quebec
2003-12-23 Response to the motion for leave to intervene, Completed on: 2003-12-23 Attorney General of Quebec
2003-12-22 Reply to the motion for leave to intervene, to Jacques Chaoulli's response, Completed on: 2003-12-23 Cambie Surgeries Corporation, False Creek Surgical Centre Inc., Delbrook Surgical Centre Inc., Okanagan Plastic Surgery Centre Inc., Specialty MRI Clinics Inc., Fraser Valley MRI Ltd., Image One MRI Clinic Inc., McCallum Surgical Centre Limited
2003-12-22 Response to the motion for leave to intervene, (Letter Form), from Jean-Marc Aubry, Q.C. dated 12/22/03, Completed on: 2003-12-23 Attorney General of Canada
2003-12-22 Response to the motion for leave to intervene, (Letter Form), from Jean-Marc Aubry, Q.C. dated 12/22/03, Completed on: 2003-12-23 Attorney General of Canada
2003-12-22 Response to the motion for leave to intervene, (Letter Form), from Jean-Marc Aubry, Q.C. dated 12/22/03, Completed on: 2003-12-23 Attorney General of Canada
2003-12-22 Response to the motion for leave to intervene, (Letter Form), from Jean-Marc Aubry, Q.C. dated 12/22/03, Completed on: 2003-12-23 Attorney General of Canada
2003-12-22 Response to the motion for leave to intervene, Completed on: 2003-12-22 Attorney General of Canada
2003-12-22 Response to motion to add or substitute parties, Completed on: 2003-12-22 George Zeliotis
2003-12-19 Response to the motion for leave to intervene, Completed on: 2003-12-19 George Zeliotis
2003-12-19 Response to the motion for leave to intervene, Completed on: 2003-12-19 Jacques Chaoulli
2003-12-19 Response to the motion for leave to intervene, Completed on: 2003-12-19 Jacques Chaoulli
2003-12-19 Response to the motion for leave to intervene, Completed on: 2003-12-19 Jacques Chaoulli
2003-12-19 Response to the motion for leave to intervene, Completed on: 2003-12-19 Jacques Chaoulli
2003-12-19 Response to the motion for leave to intervene, (bookform), Incomplete Jacques Chaoulli
2003-12-19 General proceeding, Notice of change of Ottawa Agent to Bergeron Gaudreau Laporte (service requested - original with service rec'd Dec. 29/03) Jacques Chaoulli
2003-12-18 Book of authorities, Completed on: 2003-12-18 Attorney General of New Brunswick
2003-12-18 Intervener's factum - AG on constitutional question, Completed on: 2003-12-18 Attorney General of New Brunswick
2003-12-17 Notice of miscellaneous motion, for examination on affidavit of Augustin Roy dated 11/25/03, Completed on: 2003-12-22 George Zeliotis
2003-12-17 Notice of miscellaneous motion, for examination on affidavit of Jacques Chaoulli dated 12/11/03, Completed on: 2003-12-22 George Zeliotis
2003-12-15 Motion to add or substitute parties, to substitute George Zeliotis by Jacques Chaoulli, Completed on: 2003-12-15 Jacques Chaoulli
2003-12-15 Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), from Jacques Chaoulli dated 12/12/03 to A.G. Qc and A.G. Canada's motions (joint with response to motion for lengthy factum), Completed on: 2003-12-15 Jacques Chaoulli
2003-12-15 Response to the motion to file a lengthy factum, (Letter Form), from Jacques Chaoulli dated 12/12/03 (joint with response to extension of time by A.G. Qc and A.G. Canada), Completed on: 2003-12-15 Jacques Chaoulli
2003-12-12 Response to motion to add or substitute parties, (Letter Form), from Jean-Marc Aubry, Q.C dated 12/12/03, Completed on: 2003-12-12 Attorney General of Canada
2003-12-12 Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), from Michel Bédard dated 12/10/03, Completed on: 2003-12-12 George Zeliotis
2003-12-12 Reply to motion to adduce new evidence, to A.G. Qc & A.G. Canada's responses (joint with reply to motion to intervene), Completed on: 2003-12-12 Augustin Roy
2003-12-12 Reply to the motion for leave to intervene, to A.G. Qc & A.G. Canada's responses (joint with reply to motion for new evidence), Completed on: 2003-12-12 Augustin Roy
2003-12-12 Motion for leave to intervene, (bookform), Completed on: 2003-12-12 Cambie Surgeries Corporation, False Creek Surgical Centre Inc., Delbrook Surgical Centre Inc., Okanagan Plastic Surgery Centre Inc., Specialty MRI Clinics Inc., Fraser Valley MRI Ltd., Image One MRI Clinic Inc., McCallum Surgical Centre Limited
2003-12-12 Motion for leave to intervene, (bookform), Completed on: 2003-12-12 Charter Committee on Poverty Issues and the Canadian Health Coalition
2003-12-12 Motion for leave to intervene, Vol. I & II, Completed on: 2003-12-12 Canadian Medical Association and the Canadian Orthopaedic Association
2003-12-11 Motion for leave to intervene, (bookform), Completed on: 2003-12-11 Canadian Labour Congress
2003-12-10 Book of authorities, on motion for leave to intervene, Completed on: 2003-12-10 Senator Michael Kirby, Senator Marjory Lebreton, Senator Catherine Callbeck, Senator Joan Cook, Senator Jane Cordy, Senator Joyce Fairbairn, Senator Wilbert Keon, Senator Lucie Pépin, Senator Brenda Robertson and Senator Douglas Roche
2003-12-10 Motion for leave to intervene, (bookform) joint with Exhibit A being the final report of Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science & Technology (6 volumes), Completed on: 2003-12-10 Senator Michael Kirby, Senator Marjory Lebreton, Senator Catherine Callbeck, Senator Joan Cook, Senator Jane Cordy, Senator Joyce Fairbairn, Senator Wilbert Keon, Senator Lucie Pépin, Senator Brenda Robertson and Senator Douglas Roche
2003-12-10 Motion to extend time, to file the factum to Jan. 20, 2004, Completed on: 2003-12-10 Attorney General of Canada
2003-12-09 Response to the motion to file a lengthy factum, (Letter Form), re: does not object (by e-mail), Completed on: 2003-12-09 Jacques Chaoulli
2003-12-09 Response to the motion to file a lengthy factum, (Letter Form), from M. Bédard dated Dec. 9, 2003 (fax copy) re: no objection (motion by A.G. Quebec)(joint), Completed on: 2003-12-09 George Zeliotis
2003-12-09 Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), from M. Bédard dated Dec. 9, 2003 (fax copy) re: no objection (motion by A. G. Quebec)(joint), Completed on: 2003-12-09 George Zeliotis
2003-12-08 Response to the motion to adduce new evidence, (joint with response to motion to intervene), Completed on: 2003-12-08 Attorney General of Canada
2003-12-08 Response to the motion for leave to intervene, (joint with response to adduce new evidence), Completed on: 2003-12-08 Attorney General of Canada
2003-12-05 Response to the motion for leave to intervene, Completed on: 2003-12-11 Jacques Chaoulli
2003-12-05 Motion to extend time, to file the factum to Jan. 20, 2004 (joint), Completed on: 2003-12-05 Attorney General of Quebec
2003-12-05 Motion to file a lengthy factum, (70 pages)(joint with extension of time), Completed on: 2003-12-05 Attorney General of Quebec
2003-12-05 Response to the motion to adduce new evidence, 3 copies, Completed on: 2003-12-05 Attorney General of Quebec
2003-11-27 Motion to adduce new evidence, (joint with motion to intervene - book form), Completed on: 2003-12-01 Augustin Roy
2003-11-27 Motion for leave to intervene, (joint with motion to adduce new evidence), Completed on: 2003-12-01 Augustin Roy
2003-11-14 Appellant's factum, Completed on: 2003-11-21 George Zeliotis
2003-11-13 Appellant's book of authorities, Completed on: 2003-11-21 George Zeliotis
2003-11-13 Appellant's book of authorities, Vol. I to III, Completed on: 2003-11-21 Jacques Chaoulli
2003-11-13 Appellant's record, Joint record (Vol. I to XVI + 1 Table of Contents - book form), Completed on: 2003-11-21 Jacques Chaoulli
2003-11-13 Appellant's factum, Vol. I to IV, Completed on: 2003-11-21 Jacques Chaoulli
2003-11-13 Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file the records, factums and books of authorities of the appellants to Nov. 14/03, DeRg
Granted
2003-11-13 Submission of motion to extend time, DeRg
2003-11-06 Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), from S. Roussel dated Nov. 6, 2003 (fax copy), Completed on: 2003-11-06 Attorney General of Quebec
2003-11-06 Motion to extend time, to file the factum, record and authorities to Nov. 14, 2003, Completed on: 2003-11-06 Jacques Chaoulli
2003-11-05 Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), from J.-M. Aubry dated Nov. 5, 2003 (fax copy), Completed on: 2003-11-05 Attorney General of Canada
2003-10-27 Decision on motion to file a lengthy factum, of the appellant, Chaoulli, not exceeding 70 pages and to cite a document as authorities, DeRg
Granted
2003-10-23 Submission of motion to file a lengthy factum, DeRg
2003-10-21 Response to the motion to file a lengthy factum, Completed on: 2003-10-21 Attorney General of Canada
2003-10-16 Response to the motion to file a lengthy factum, (Letter Form), S.E. Roussel (by fax), Completed on: 2003-10-16 Attorney General of Quebec
2003-10-16 Response to the motion to file a lengthy factum, (Letter Form), M. Bédard (by fax), Completed on: 2003-10-16 George Zeliotis
2003-10-06 Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question Attorney General for Saskatchewan
2003-10-01 Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question Attorney General of New Brunswick
2003-09-24 Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question, (service requested) Attorney General of Manitoba
2003-09-24 Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question Attorney General of Ontario
2003-09-24 Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question Attorney General of British Columbia
2003-09-23 Motion to file a lengthy factum, of 70 pages and to file add. authorities (book form), Completed on: 2003-09-23 Jacques Chaoulli
2003-09-10 Correspondence received, from Henry S. Brown, Q.C. dated 09/10/03 re: service of notice of Contitutional Question
2003-08-27 Notice of constitutional question(s) George Zeliotis
2003-08-25 Correspondence received from, Philippe H. Trudel dated 08/25/03 re: does not oppose the A.G. of Canada being named as respondent George Zeliotis
2003-08-19 Correspondence received from, Jacques Chaoulli dated 08/19/03 re: does not oppose the A.G. of Canada being named as respondent Jacques Chaoulli
2003-08-15 Order on motion to state a constitutional question, (BY MAJOR J.)
2003-08-15 Decision on the motion to state a constitutional question, Ma, 1. Does s. 11 of Hospital Insurance Act, R.S.Q., c. A-28, infringe the rights guaranteed by s. 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?

2. If so, is the infringement a reasonable limit prescribed by law as can be demonstrably justified in a free and democratic society under s. 1 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?

3. Does s. 15 of the Health Insurance Act, R.S.Q., c. A-29, infringe the rights guaranteed by s. 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?

4. If so, is the infringement a reasonable limit prescribed by law as can be demonstrably justified in a free and democratic society under s. 1 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?

5. Is s. 15 of the Health Insurance Act, R.S.Q., c. A-29, ultra vires the Quebec National Assembly, in light of s. 91(27) of the Constitution Act, 1867?

6. Is s. 11 of the Hospital Insurance Act, R.S.Q., c. A-28, ultra vires the Quebec National Assembly, in light of s. 91(27) of the Constitution Act, 1867?
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7. Does s. 15 of the Health Insurance Act, R.S.Q., c. A-29, infringe the right to equality guaranteed by s. 15(1) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?

8. If so, is the infringement a reasonable limit prescribed by law as can be demonstrably justified in a free and democratic society under s. 1 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?

9. Does s. 11 of the Hospital Insurance Act, R.S.Q., c. A-28, infringe the right to equality guaranteed by s. 15(1) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?

10. If so, is the infringement a reasonable limit prescribed by law as can be demonstrably justified in a free and democratic society under s. 1 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?

11. Does s. 11 of the Hospital Insurance Act, R.S.Q., c. A-28, infringe s. 12 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?

12. If so, is the infringement a reasonable limit prescribed by law as can be demonstrably justified in a free and democratic society under s. 1 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?
Granted
2003-08-14 Correspondence received from, Robert Monette 08/14/03 re: does not oppose the A.G. of Canada being named as respondent Attorney General of Quebec
2003-07-31 Response to the motion to state a constitutional question, (joint with response to extension of time), Completed on: 2003-08-01 Attorney General of Quebec
2003-07-31 Response to motion to extend time, (joint with response to Const. Questions), Completed on: 2003-08-01 Attorney General of Quebec
2003-07-29 Notice of change of counsel, the A.G. of Canada formerly represented by André Lespérance has appointed Jean-Marc Aubry, Q.C. and René LeBlanc as solicitors of record Attorney General of Canada
2003-07-28 Correspondence received from, Jean-Marc Aubry, Q.C. dated 07/24/03 re: A.G. of Canada should be a respondent pursuant to the new Rules Attorney General of Canada
2003-07-25 Motion to extend time, to file the motion for (supplemental) Constitutional Questions to 07/22/03, Completed on: 2003-07-25 Jacques Chaoulli
2003-07-23 Correspondence received from, Jean-Marc Aubry, Q.C. dated 07/21/03 re: now in charge of the file (see notice of change of counsel) Attorney General of Canada
2003-07-22 Correspondence received from, Jacques Chaoulli dated 07/21/03 re: now self represented, will file a factum and will argue his appeal Jacques Chaoulli
2003-07-22 Motion to state a constitutional question, (supplemental), Completed on: 2003-07-25 Jacques Chaoulli
2003-07-22 Notice of change of counsel, notice that Jacques Chaoulli formerly represented by Trudel & Johnston is now self represented Jacques Chaoulli
2003-07-03 Submission of motion to state a constitutional question, Ma
2003-06-09 Motion to state a constitutional question, ($50.00 requested - rec'd June 19/03), Completed on: 2003-06-19 Jacques Chaoulli
2003-06-09 Notice of appeal, Completed on: 2003-06-09 Jacques Chaoulli
2003-05-23 Letter advising the parties of tentative hearing date and filing deadlines (Leave granted)
2003-05-21 Appeal court record, (11 boxes - joint with Trial Court record)
2003-05-09 Judgment on leave sent to the parties
2003-05-08 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The application for leave to appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal of Quebec (Montreal), Numbers 500-09-009432-006 and 500-09-009431-008, dated April 22, 2002, is granted.

Granted
2003-02-24 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ Ba De
2002-08-26 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, Completed on: 2002-08-28 Jacques Chaoulli
2002-08-21 Other memorandum of argument on application for leave Attorney General of Canada
2002-08-19 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (retournée pour corrections - imprimée à droite et signature manquante / reçue le 22 août/02), Completed on: 2002-08-26 Attorney General of Quebec
2002-07-24 Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal
2002-06-21 Application for leave to appeal, (vol. 1 et 2), Completed on: 2002-07-24 Jacques Chaoulli