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19035

New Brunswick Broadcasting Co., Limited v. Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission

(Federal) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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

List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1985-07-23 Payment out cheque issued, $500.00 receipt #3948 issued to Perley-Robertson
1985-07-16 Discontinuance of the appeal New Brunswick Broadcasting Co., Limited
1985-03-01 Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, La
Granted, no order as to costs
1985-03-01 Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1985-03-01, La
1985-03-01 Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1985-03-01, La
1985-02-15 Motion for leave to intervene, With service Attorney General of Canada
1985-02-05 Service
1985-02-05 Notice of constitutional question(s) New Brunswick Broadcasting Co., Limited
1985-01-29 Order on motion to state a constitutional question
1985-01-24 Decision on the motion to state a constitutional question, see Reg's Red Book #5@ p. 371, CJ
Granted, no order as to costs
1985-01-24 Hearing of the motion to state a constitutional question, 1985-01-24, see Reg's Red Book #5@ p. 371, CJ
1985-01-24 Submission of motion to state a constitutional question, 1985-01-24, see Reg's Red Book #5@ p. 371, CJ
1985-01-18 Motion to state a constitutional question New Brunswick Broadcasting Co., Limited
1985-01-18 Order granting leave to appeal
1984-12-13 $500 security deposit paid, receipt #1395 New Brunswick Broadcasting Co., Limited
1984-12-13 Notice of deposit of security, With service
1984-12-13 Notice of appeal, With service New Brunswick Broadcasting Co., Limited
1984-12-03 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, E McI W
Granted, no order as to costs
1984-12-03 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1984-12-03, E McI W
1984-12-03 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1984-12-03, E McI W
1984-12-03 Correspondence received from, dated 84/11/29 fr. D. Aylen
1984-11-29 Correspondence received from, dated 84/11/28 from D. Morritt
1984-11-27 Correspondence received from, dated 84/11/20 from A. Cohen advising Court it will not file a factum on behalf of C.R.T.C. Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission
1984-11-13 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1984-11-13 New Brunswick Broadcasting Co., Limited
1984-10-18 Order on motion to extend the time to file and/or serve the leave application
1984-10-18 Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application, extended to first motion day in December, W
Granted, no order as to costs
1984-10-18 Hearing of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1984-10-18, extended to first motion day in December, W
1984-10-18 Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1984-10-18, extended to first motion day in December, W
1984-10-18 Response to the motion to extend the time to file and / or serve the leave application Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission
1984-10-18 Affidavit, of David S. Morritt New Brunswick Broadcasting Co., Limited
1984-10-18 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal New Brunswick Broadcasting Co., Limited

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
New Brunswick Broadcasting Co., Limited Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission Respondent Active

Other parties

Other parties
Name Role Status
Attorney General of Canada Intervener Active

Counsel

Party: New Brunswick Broadcasting Co., Limited

Counsel
J. Edgar Sexton, Q.C.
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt
1 First Canadian Place
PO Box 50
Toronto, Ontario
M5X 1B8
Telephone: (416) 362-2111
Agent
David Migicovsky
Perley-Robertson, Panet, Hill & McDougall
830 - 99 Bank St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6C1
Telephone: (613) 238-2022
FAX: (613) 238-8775

Party: Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission

Counsel
Jean Doucet
C.R.T.C.
TERRASSES DE LA CHAUDIERE
1 PROMENADE DU PORTAGE
HULL, Quebec
K1A 0N2
Telephone: (819) 997-5533
FAX: (819) 953-0589

Party: Attorney General of Canada

Counsel
Frank Iacobucci, Q.C.
Attorney General of Canada
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
239 WELLINGTON ST
OTTAWA, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 995-2569

Summary

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Lower court rulings

August 11, 1983
Federal Administrative Tribunals of Ontario

83-656

renewal of applicant's licence is limited

July 27, 1984
Federal Court of Appeal

A-1879-83

appeal and application are dismissed

Memorandums of argument on application for leave to appeal

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Date modified: 2025-02-27