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21429

Canadian Labour Relations Board v. Nolisair International Inc.

(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)
1994-07-13 Appeal closed
1994-03-16 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Federal Court of Canada enclosing their records
1993-11-24 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, F.C.A. (Ottawa, Ontario)
1993-11-24 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Procureur général du Canada (Ottawa, ON)
1993-11-24 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, McCarthy, Tétrault (Ottawa, ON)
1993-11-24 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON)
1993-10-22 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Gravenor, Keenan (Dorval, QC)
1993-10-21 Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ LaF L'HD G Ia, The appeal is dismissed, L'Heureux-Dubé J. dissenting.
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1993-10-21 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON)
1993-10-21 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Procureur général du Canada (Ottawa, ON)
1993-10-21 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, McCarthy Tétrault (Ottawa, ON)
1993-03-22 General proceeding, transcript received and distributed to the judges (76 pages)
1993-03-12 Proof of service, of motion to fix pleading of A.G. Canada to 15 minutes
1993-03-08 Order on miscellaneous motion, Avec signification
1993-03-02 Hearing of the appeal, 1993-03-02, CJ LaF L'HD G Ia
Decision reserved
1993-03-02 General proceeding, 6 copies of CANADA LABOUR CODE - GIVEN IN COURT BY THE APPELLANT) Canadian Labour Relations Board
1993-02-25 Book of authorities, 10 copies Canadian Labour Relations Board
1993-02-24 Decision on miscellaneous motion, permitting the AG of Canada to present an oral argument not to exceed 15 minutes., G
Granted, no order as to costs
1993-02-24 Hearing of miscellaneous motion, 1993-02-24, permitting the AG of Canada to present an oral argument not to exceed 15 minutes., G
1993-02-24 Submission of miscellaneous motion, 1993-02-24, permitting the AG of Canada to present an oral argument not to exceed 15 minutes., G
1993-02-23 Response to miscellaneous motion, for an order allowing A.G. Canada 15 mins. for submissions Canadian Labour Relations Board
1993-02-23 Notice of miscellaneous motion, for an order allowing the A.G. 15 mins. for submissions Attorney General of Canada
1993-02-23 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from R. Leblanc advising that he will represent the Att. Gen Canada in the hearing
1993-02-04 Appeal hearing
1993-02-01 Respondent's factum, 24 copies of MEMOIRE DE L'AMICUS CURIAE, avec signification Québécair - Air-Québec
1992-12-07 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Luc Beaulieu; re: that the appeal be heard in the week of March 1st/93
1992-10-23 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Luc Beaulieu; acknowledge receipt of a letter dated Oct. 9/92 from Mrs. Roland
1992-10-09 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Mr. Luc Beaulieau (Montréal,QC) Re: appeal will not be heard until the January 1993 session, therefore time to prepare factum.
1992-10-08 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, de Me John C. Tait; objet: Mes Yves Ouellette et Luc Beaulieu agiront à titre d'amicus curiae et leurs honoraires seraient limités à la somme de 10 000,00$
1992-10-05 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Ogilvie, Renault (Montréal,QC) Re: confirming nomination of d'amicus curiae.
1992-10-05 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Université de Montréal (Montréal,QC) Re: confirming nomination of d'amicus curiae.
1992-09-25 Proof of service, of factum
1992-09-18 Intervener's factum, 24 copies (see order 27-05-92) Attorney General of Canada
1992-09-08 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, de John C. Tait; objet: appuie la position de l'appellant; est-ce que la Cour veut nommer un amicus curiae pour un point de vue différent
1992-05-27 Order on motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal, to the October 1992 session., avec signification
1992-05-27 Order on motion to expedite the appeal, " Appeal to be heard on Nov\03\1992 ", avec signification
1992-05-27 Order on motion to extend time, to serve and file its factum to Sep\18\1992, avec signification
1992-05-26 Appeal removed from the list
1992-05-22 Decision on motion to extend time, to file his factum until Sept\18\1992, CJ
Granted, no order as to costs
1992-05-22 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1992-05-22, to file his factum until Sept\18\1992, CJ
1992-05-22 Submission of motion to extend time, 1992-05-22, to file his factum until Sept\18\1992, CJ
1992-05-22 Decision on motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, setting the hearing of the appeal on a date in the weeks of the 2nd to the 9th of November, 1992 except on the Friday.
Granted, no order as to costs
1992-05-22 Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1992-05-22, setting the hearing of the appeal on a date in the weeks of the 2nd to the 9th of November, 1992 except on the Friday.
1992-05-22 Hearing of motion to expedite the appeal, 1992-05-22, setting the hearing of the appeal on a date in the weeks of the 2nd to the 9th of November, 1992 except on the Friday.
1992-05-22 Submission of motion to expedite the appeal, 1992-05-22, setting the hearing of the appeal on a date in the weeks of the 2nd to the 9th of November, 1992 except on the Friday.
1992-05-22 Decision on motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal, CJ
Granted, no order as to costs
1992-05-22 Hearing of motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal, 1992-05-22, CJ
1992-05-22 Submission of motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal, 1992-05-22, CJ
1992-05-22 General proceeding, to note case has been adjourned to the next session, to a date to be fixed in November.
1992-05-21 Response to motion to extend time, that the A.G. Canada can file a factum to Sept. 18/92 Canadian Labour Relations Board
1992-05-21 Affidavit, to file a factum to Sept. 18/92; 2 copies; Jean-Claude Marcotte Attorney General of Canada
1992-05-21 Motion to extend time, to file the factum to Sept. 18/92; 2 copies Attorney General of Canada
1992-05-21 Response to motion to expedite the appeal, (between Nov. 2 and Nov. 9/92) Canadian Labour Relations Board
1992-05-21 Affidavit, (between Nov. 2 and Nov. 9/92); 2 copies; Jean-Claude Marcotte Attorney General of Canada
1992-05-21 Motion to expedite the appeal, (between Nov. 2 and Nov. 9/92); 2 copies Attorney General of Canada
1992-05-21 Response to the motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal, to the October session Canadian Labour Relations Board
1992-05-21 Affidavit, to the October session; 2 copies; Jean-Claude Marcotte Attorney General of Canada
1992-05-21 Motion to adjourn the hearing of the appeal, to the October session; 2 copies Attorney General of Canada
1992-05-21 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from John C. Tait; re: will intervene and will bring a motion to have the hearing adjourn to the Oct. session
1992-04-21 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1993-03-02
Decision reserved
1992-04-13 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (original) from Gravenor, Keenan; re: supports the position of the Canada Labour Relation Board (A01) and has no separate arguments to make. Mr. John Keenan and Lila Stermer will attend the hearing but do not ancitipate to make any oral arguments
1992-04-13 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, de A. Roland envoyée à Me John C. Tait, c.r. ci-joint le mémoire de l'appelant et le dossier d'appel. La Cour a décidé de susciter une intervention du P.G. du Canada ou de faire nommer un amicus curiae.
1992-04-10 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (original) de Serge Brassard (MacKenzie, Gervais) avisnat qu'il ne produira pas de mémoire et ne sera pas présent au moment de l'audience
1992-04-09 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) from Gravenor, Keenan; re: supports the position of the Canada Labour Relation Board (A01) and has no separate arguments to make. Mr. John Keenan and Lila Stermer will attend the hearing but do not anticipate to make any oral arguments
1992-04-09 General proceeding, note de service envoyée au Juge en chef Lamer (les nombreux intimés dans ce dossier se sont désistés. Si la Cour décide qu'elle ne veut pas entrndre cette affaire en l'absence des intimés, nous pourrions entreprendre des démarches afin de trouver un avoc
1992-04-06 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, Me Serge Brassard (MacKenzie Gervais) avisant qu'il ne produira pas de mémoire et ne sera pas présent au moment de l'audience (à distribuer aux juges) <<>>
1992-02-21 Notice of hearing, Avec signification Canadian Labour Relations Board
1992-02-17 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1993-01-25, (Hearing date Nov.3/92)
1992-02-17 Appellant's factum, 24 copies, avec signification Canadian Labour Relations Board
1992-02-05 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, de A. Roland envoyé à Me Madeleine Renaud a/s McCarthy, Tétrault (Toronto,ON) accuser réception de sa lettre du 31 janvier 1992 (appelant déposer son mémoire au plus tard le 17 février et d'inscrire l'appel pour la session débutant le 27 avril 1992). Conf
1992-02-03 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from McCarthy, Tétrault; re: will file the factum by Feb. 17/92 and will inscribe for April session
1992-01-20 Appeal court record, 2 boxes
1992-01-20 Certified casebook, vol. I & II, avec signification Canadian Labour Relations Board
1991-12-23 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Me Louis Crête of McCarthy, Tétrault, (Montreal,QC) Re: acknowledgement of receipt.
1991-12-20 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Me Serge Brassard of MacKenzie, Gervais (Montreal,QC); Re: acknowledgement of receipt.
1991-12-20 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Mr. John T. Keenan of Gravenor, Keenan (Montreal,QC); Re: acknowledgement of receipt.
1991-12-19 Case on appeal, 24 copies of vols. 1 and 2 Canadian Labour Relations Board
1991-12-19 Service, of Case on Appeal (letterform)
1991-12-11 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from McCarthy, Tétrault; re: trying to get the agreement as to the content of the Case on appeal from parties
1991-12-06 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (Recommandé-AR) envoyée à Me Serge Brassard a/s MacKenzie, Gervais (Mtl,QC) aviser que ni l'appelant ni les intimés n'ont entrepris d'autres démarches ou procédures depuis le 8 novembre 1991. Donc, l'appel n'été pas inscrit pour audition dans l'année suiv
1991-12-06 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from A. Roland sent to Mr. John T. Keenan c/o Gravenor, Keenan (Mtl,QC) advising that Court records indicate a notice of Appeal was filed on Nov 30, 1990. No formal action or proceeding has been taken, ether by the Appellant or the Respondents, since Nov
1991-11-08 Notice of withdrawal, (letterformform) Canadian Pacific Airlines Ltd.
1991-10-01 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Ogilvy, Renault; re: withdraws from this appeal
1991-04-09 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from G.J. Heygood advising that their agent in Ott. is now Blake Cassels
1991-03-28 Order granting leave to appeal, Avec signification
1991-03-06 Notice of change of counsel Canadian Pacific Airlines Ltd.
1990-11-30 Notice of appeal, 2 copies, avec signification Canadian Labour Relations Board
1990-11-22 Close file on Leave
1990-11-22 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, MacKenzie, Gervais (Mtl,QC)
1990-11-22 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Stikeman, Elliott (Ottawa,ON)
1990-11-22 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Ogilvy, Reanult (Mtl,QC)
1990-11-22 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gravenor, Keenan (Dorval,QC)
1990-11-22 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, McCarthy, Tétrault (Ottawa,ON)
1990-11-08 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ LaF L'HD, The application for leave to appeal is granted.
Granted, no order as to costs
1990-11-08 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1990-11-08, CJ LaF L'HD
1990-11-08 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1990-11-08, CJ LaF L'HD
1990-09-18 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ LaF L'HD
1990-08-07 Service, (affidavit) of Roderick David Livingston of the Respondents' memorandum, avec signification
1990-08-07 Service, (affidavit) of Chris Borg
1990-08-07 Service, (affidavit) de Denis St-Germain
1990-08-01 Correspondence received from, from Blake Cassels requesting to be taken off record CPAL-MEC
1990-07-18 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, avec signification Nolisair International Inc.
1990-07-12 Order on motion to extend time, to serve and file the Respondent's R03 memorandum of argument
1990-07-10 Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file the Respondent's R03 memorandum of argument, Co
Granted, no order as to costs
1990-07-10 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1990-07-10, to serve and file the Respondent's R03 memorandum of argument, Co
1990-07-10 Submission of motion to extend time, 1990-07-10, to serve and file the Respondent's R03 memorandum of argument, Co
1990-07-10 Response to motion to extend time, to serve and file the Respondent's R03 memorandum of argument Canadian Air Line Pilots' Association
1990-07-10 Response to motion to extend time, to serve and file the Respondent's R03 memorandum of argument Canadian Pacific Airlines Ltd.
1990-07-10 Response to motion to extend time, to serve and file the respondent's memorandum of argument Québécair - Air-Québec
1990-07-10 Response to motion to extend time, to serve and file the Respondent's R03 memorandum of argument Canadian Labour Relations Board
1990-07-10 Affidavit, of Serge Brassard, to serve and file the Respondent's R03 memorandum of argument, avec signification Nolisair International Inc.
1990-07-10 Motion to extend time, to serve and file the Respondent's memorandum of argument to July 18, 1990., avec signification Nolisair International Inc.
1990-07-09 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies Québécair - Air-Québec
1990-07-09 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, avec signification Canadian Pacific Airlines Ltd.
1990-06-26 Correspondence received from, dated June 21/90 fr. McCarthy, Tétrault to Ogilvy, Renault Canadian Labour Relations Board
1990-06-20 Correspondence received from, dated june 19/90 fr. Ogilvy, Renault enclosing 4 copies of "l'Apercu des affaires" and 4 copies of Legault's letter of May 2/90 and 4 copies of transcript of cross-examination of Legault of Jan. 1990. Québécair - Air-Québec
1990-06-07 Correspondence received from, (fax) dated June 5/90 fr. McCarthy, Tétrault to Ogilvy, Renault re: cross-examination Canadian Labour Relations Board
1990-06-01 Correspondence received from, dated May 28/90 fr. Ogilvy, Renaualt re: there is a possibility they will not continue with the cross-examination of G. Legault Québécair - Air-Québec
1990-05-14 Correspondence received from, dated May 11/90 fr. Stikeman, Elliott re: cross-examination not completed as a result the time for filing a response have not started Canadian Pacific Airlines Ltd.
1990-05-08 Correspondence received from, dated May 4/90 to McCarthy, Tétrault re: wish to cross-examen M. Legault's on his affidavit Québécair - Air-Québec
1990-04-30 Correspondence received from, dated Apr.26/90 addressed to McCarthy, Tetrault requesting information before submitting a response Québécair - Air-Québec
1990-04-20 Correspondence received from, dated Apr.19/90 re: Cross-examination now complete on G. Legault's affidavit and the respondent can now proceed to respondent to the application for leave to appeal Canadian Labour Relations Board
1989-09-05 Service, of Gerald Legault's affidavit, plus exhibits R-1 to R-5
1989-08-28 General proceeding, Re: rapports annuels 1985-1986 et 1986-1987 et le rapport 1989-1990 de l'intimé + l'affidavit de M.G érard Legault. Québécair - Air-Québec
1989-08-14 Decision on motion to strike out, G, parts of the Applicant's memorandum (Considérant en l'espèce qu'il n'y a pas chose jugée l'objet de la requête pour autorisation et la question de l'importance de la cause justifiés sur un appel devant la Cour étant distinct du mérite du litige; Vu le consentement de l'intimé et CONSIDÉRANT qu'il est utile que la Cour soit informée de façon complète; REFUSE les conclusions de la requête en radiation; ORDONNE à l'intimé sur la présente requête de produire les raports annuels 1985-1986 et 1986-1987 de l'intimé ainsi qu'un affidavit circonstqancié à l'appui des art. 67 et 68 de son mémoire sur la requête pour autorisation de pourvoi d'ici quinze jours, soit le 29 août 1989. Les procureurs conviennement que l'affiant pourra être interrogé sur l'affidavit. Le délai, pour produire la réponse à la requête pour permission d'en appeler, est prorogé à 20 jours du dépôt de la transcription ou de l'avis qu'elle ne sera pas déposée.)
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1989-08-14 Hearing of motion to strike out, 1989-08-14, G
1989-08-14 Submission of motion to strike out, 1989-08-14, G
1989-08-01 General proceeding, (fax) letter fr. MacKenzie, Gervais re: will attend motion Nolisair International Inc.
1989-07-31 General proceeding, (fax) letter fr. Gravenor, Keenan re: will be opposing motion Canadian Air Line Pilots' Association
1989-07-24 General proceeding, (fax) letter fr. Stikeman, Elliott re: will appear on motion Canadian Pacific Airlines Ltd.
1989-07-21 General proceeding, (fax) letter fr. Clarkson, Tétrault (app) re: hearing of Aug. 7/89. Canadian Labour Relations Board
1989-07-14 Affidavit, parts of the applicant's motion for leave to appeal book (2 copies), avec signification Québécair - Air-Québec
1989-07-14 Motion to strike out, parts of the applicant's motion for leave to appeal book (2 copies), avec signification Québécair - Air-Québec
1989-07-04 Correspondence received from, fr. Bruce Pollock Canadian Pacific Airlines Ltd.
1989-07-04 Correspondence received from, (fax) fr. Louis Crête Québécair - Air-Québec
1989-06-27 Correspondence received from, (fax) fr. Luc Beaulieu Canadian Labour Relations Board
1989-06-22 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies vols. 1 & 2, avec signification, Completed on: 1989-06-22 Canadian Labour Relations Board
1989-05-16 Order on motion to extend the time to file and/or serve the leave application
1989-05-12 Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application, to June 22/89., LaF
Granted, no order as to costs
1989-05-12 Hearing of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1989-05-12, to June 22/89., LaF
1989-05-12 Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1989-05-12, to June 22/89., LaF
1989-05-12 Affidavit Canadian Labour Relations Board
1989-05-12 Response to the motion to extend the time to file and / or serve the leave application Québécair - Air-Québec
1989-05-12 $30.00 filing fee, receipt #14213. Canadian Labour Relations Board
1989-05-12 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, 2 copies. Canadian Labour Relations Board

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Canadian Labour Relations Board Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Nolisair International Inc. Respondent Active

Other parties

Other parties
Name Role Status
Attorney General of Canada Intervener Active
Canadian Air Line Pilots' Association Other Active

Counsel

Party: Canadian Labour Relations Board

Counsel
Name
Louis Crête
Contact information
McCarthy Tétrault LLP
1170 RUE PEEL
LE WINDSOR
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H3B 4S8
Telephone: (514) 397-4100
FAX: (514) 875-6246
Agent
Name
Madeleine Renaud
Contact information
McCarthy, Tétrault
1400 - 40 Elgin St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5K6
Telephone: (613) 238-2000
FAX: (613) 563-7813

Party: Nolisair International Inc.

Counsel
Names
Serge Brassard
R. Luc Beaulieu
Contact information
Doheny, MacKenzie & Associés
1300 - 770 RUE SHERBROOKE O
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H3A 1G1
Telephone: (514) 842-9831
FAX: (514) 288-7389
Agent
Name
Henry S. Brown, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling Lafleur Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
P.O. Box 466, Stn "D"
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: henry.brown@gowlings.com

Party: Attorney General of Canada

Counsel
Names
Yves Ouellette
René LeBlanc
Contact information
Attorney General of Canada
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
239 WELLINGTON ST
OTTAWA, Ontario
K1A 0H8

Party: Canadian Air Line Pilots' Association

Counsel
Name
John T. Keenan
Contact information
Gravenor, Keenan
1150 - 2001 RUE UNIVERSITY
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H3A 2N2
Telephone: (514) 288-3838

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Lower court rulings

July 13, 1987
Federal Administrative Tribunals of Quebec

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intimées ordonnés à déposer auprès du requérant certains renseignements et docs.

March 22, 1989
Federal Court of Appeal

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Demandes de révision et d'annulation accueillies

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