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22025

CIP Inc. v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Ontario) (Criminal) (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)
1994-01-21 Certificate of taxation issued to, Osler, Hoskins
1994-01-18 Late taxation on the bill of costs, by the Deputy Registrar at $1,567.20 (for reasons see file)
1994-01-17 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Michael Phelan re: confirming that they should have been referring to the revised book of authorities when dealing with the claim (bill of costs)
1994-01-07 Notice of appointment to tax the bill of costs, With service
1993-07-12 Close file on Leave
1992-08-17 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Court of Appeal for Ontario (Toronto,ON) re: lower court records sent back.
1992-05-13 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt (Ottawa,ON)
1992-05-13 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, S.F. Fainstein c/o Dept. of Justice (Ottawa,ON)
1992-05-13 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Soloway, Wright, Houston (Ottawa,ON)
1992-05-12 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Ontario (Toronto)
1992-05-01 Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal, (Toronto,ON)
1992-04-09 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Soloway, Wright, Houston (Ottawa,ON)
1992-04-09 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, S.R. Fainstein c/o A.G. of Canada (Ottawa,ON)
1992-04-09 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt (Ottawa,ON)
1992-04-09 Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ LaF G Co McL St Ia, The appeal is dismissed. The intervener is directed to pay the costs the appellant incurred by reason of responding to the intervener's written material. Cory J. took no part in the judgment.
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1991-07-15 General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the justices (131 pages)
1991-06-27 Decision on miscellaneous motion, (Re: Supp. materials), CJ LaF G Co McL St Ia
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1991-06-27 Hearing of miscellaneous motion, 1991-06-27, (Re: Supp. materials), CJ LaF G Co McL St Ia
1991-06-27 Submission of miscellaneous motion, 1991-06-27, (Re: Supp. materials), CJ LaF G Co McL St Ia
1991-06-27 Hearing of the appeal, 1991-06-27, CJ LaF G Co McL St Ia
Decision reserved
1991-06-27 General proceeding, 8 copies of Respondent's summary of supplementary s. 11(b) materials (distributed in Court) Her Majesty the Queen
1991-06-25 Affidavit, of Robert F. Goddard 10 copies Her Majesty the Queen
1991-06-25 Notice of miscellaneous motion, to file Supplementary Materials 10 copies (to be heard during the appeal) Her Majesty the Queen
1991-06-25 Book of authorities, to the SUPPLEMENTARY factum 10 copies CIP Inc.
1991-06-24 General proceeding, Supplementary s. 11(B) materials 10 copies 2 vols. Her Majesty the Queen
1991-06-24 Book of authorities, 10 copies of vols. 1,2,3,. Her Majesty the Queen
1991-06-21 Book of authorities, 10 copies, with service Attorney General of Canada
1991-06-20 Affidavit, of Patricia Wilson, with service CIP Inc.
1991-06-20 Motion to file a reply factum on appeal, to the A.G. of Canada intervenor,, with service CIP Inc.
1991-06-20 General proceeding, 21 copies of supplementary factum in response to the A.G. Canada., with service CIP Inc.
1991-06-18 Respondent's factum, 21 copies Her Majesty the Queen
1991-06-14 Intervener's factum, 24 copies, with service Attorney General of Canada
1991-06-04 Order on motion for leave to intervene, With service
1991-06-04 Appeal court record, 1 accordion file (with Trial record)
1991-06-04 Trial court record, 1 accordion file (with C/A record)
1991-05-31 General proceeding, 2 sets of appeal books of C.A. CIP Inc.
1991-05-24 General proceeding, to note Memo from Claude Alain sent to Chief Justice Lamer and Justices LaForest, Gonthier, Cory, McLachlin, Stevenson & Iacobucci (Re: Requests Court's approval on proposed agenda for the hearing of appeals 21185 nd 22025)
1991-05-24 Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, G, 1) the intervenant be allowed to file a factum not exceeding 40 pages no later than June/17/91, the applicant counsel is undertaking to provide a draft of such factum to counsel for the appellant no later than June/12/91 being acknowledged;2 the intervenant be allowed to present oral limited to 30 min. at the hearing set for June/27/91. 3) the appellant's application for costs pertaining to the intervention is referred to the Court upon the hearing of the appeal.
Granted, no order as to costs
1991-05-24 Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1991-05-24, G
1991-05-24 Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1991-05-24, G
1991-05-22 Response to the motion for leave to intervene, of Attorney General of Canada Her Majesty the Queen
1991-05-17 Motion for leave to intervene, and extension of doing so; Bruce Alexander MacFarlane, Q.C., with service Attorney General of Canada
1991-05-17 Motion for leave to intervene, and extension of time for doing so, with service Attorney General of Canada
1991-05-17 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Robert E. Houston, Q.C.; re: supports the intervention of A.G. Canada; for permission to file a factum up to 40 pages and for permission to present an oral argument up to 30 minutes long
1991-04-26 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1991-06-27
Decision reserved
1991-04-15 Notice of hearing, With service CIP Inc.
1991-03-22 Book of authorities, 10 copies of vol. I & II CIP Inc.
1991-03-19 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1991-04-29
1991-03-15 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Patricia J. Wilson: re: that the appeal be set down for hearing on June 7th or 6th, 1991
1991-03-11 Appellant's factum, 22 copies, with service CIP Inc.
1991-02-25 Certified casebook, 1 copy, with service CIP Inc.
1991-02-25 Case on appeal, 20 copies, with service CIP Inc.
1991-02-05 Order granting leave to appeal, With service
1991-01-30 Notice of appeal, With service CIP Inc.
1991-01-25 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt (Toronto,ON)
1991-01-25 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Soloway, Wright, Houston (Ottawa,ON)
1991-01-25 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ So McL, The application for leave to appeal is granted.
Granted, no order as to costs
1991-01-25 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1991-01-25, CJ So McL
1991-01-25 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1991-01-25, CJ So McL
1990-10-26 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service Her Majesty the Queen
1990-10-22 Order on motion to extend time
1990-10-19 Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file the respondent's memorandum of argument to Oct/26/90., Co
Granted, no order as to costs
1990-10-19 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1990-10-19, to serve and file the respondent's memorandum of argument to Oct/26/90., Co
1990-10-19 Submission of motion to extend time, 1990-10-19, to serve and file the respondent's memorandum of argument to Oct/26/90., Co
1990-10-18 Response to motion to extend time, to serve and file the Respondent's memorandum of argument CIP Inc.
1990-10-18 Affidavit, of Andrea Esson Her Majesty the Queen
1990-10-18 Motion to extend time, to Oct. 26\90 to serve and file the Respondent's memorandum of argument Her Majesty the Queen
1990-10-10 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, W So McL
1990-10-09 Correspondence received from, from Deanna Exner (by fax) informing that the respondent will file a motion for an extension of time Her Majesty the Queen
1990-10-02 Correspondence received from, from Allan J. Stitt requesting if possible this application be heard by the same panel of Darlene Morin v. Q. 21996 (W. So. McL) CIP Inc.
1990-08-02 $30.00 filing fee, #17981 CIP Inc.
1990-08-02 Application for leave to appeal, 6 copies, with service, Completed on: 1990-08-02 CIP Inc.

Parties

Please note that in the case of closed files, the “Status” column reflects the status of the parties at the time of the proceedings. For more information about the proceedings and about the dates when the file was open, please consult the docket of the case in question.

Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
CIP Inc. Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Her Majesty the Queen Respondent Active

Other parties

Other parties
Name Role Status
Attorney General of Canada Intervener Active

Counsel

Party: CIP Inc.

Counsel
E.T. McDermott
Michael L. Phelan
A. Stitt
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt
1 FIRST CANADIAN PLACE
PO BOX 50
TORONTO, Ontario
M5X 1B8
Telephone: (416) 362-2111
Agent
Patricia J. Wilson
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt
1500 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 787-1009
FAX: (613) 235-2867
Email: pwilson@osler.com

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Kenneth L. Campbell, Q.C.
N. Farrell
A. Esson
Attorney General for Ontario
720 BAY ST
10TH FL
TORONTO, Ontario
M5G 2K1
Telephone: (416) 326-2220
FAX: (416) 326-4656
Agent
Robert E. Houston., Q.C.
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430

Party: Attorney General of Canada

Counsel
S. Ronald Fainstein, Q.C.
Attorney General of Canada
Department of Justice
239 Wellington St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-8412

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Lower court rulings

November 1, 1988
Provincial Court of Ontario

Not available

Charges under Occupational Health & Safety Act, R.S.O. 1980, c. 321, stayed

May 25, 1989
District Court of Ontario

Not available

Appeal allowed

May 30, 1990
Court of Appeal for Ontario

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Further appeal dismissed

Memorandums of argument on application for leave to appeal

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Date modified: 2025-05-13