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23738

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation v. Attorney General of Saskatchewan

(Saskatchewan) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1995-01-30 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, Saskatchewan (Regina)
1995-01-30 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON)
1995-01-30 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Burke-Robertson
1995-01-12 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, LaF Co Ia, The application for leave to appeal is dismissed with costs.
Dismissed, with costs
1995-01-12 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1995-01-12, LaF Co Ia
1995-01-12 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1995-01-12, LaF Co Ia
1995-01-12 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Burke-Robertson
1995-01-12 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON)
1993-12-06 Correspondence received from, (by fax) from Geoff Dufour; re: this case should be heard with CBC v. R. (23596) Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
1993-10-13 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, LaF Co I
1993-10-07 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service Attorney General of Saskatchewan
1993-09-15 $30.00 filing fee, receipt no. 27522 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
1993-09-15 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (TO BE SENT TO THE SAME PANEL OF NO. 23596 - Laf, Co, I), with service, Completed on: 1993-09-15 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Attorney General of Saskatchewan Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Counsel
Name
Geoff Dufour
Contact information
Robertson Stromberg
600 - 105, 21 ST E
SASKATOON, Saskatchewan
S7K 0B3
Telephone: (306) 652-7575
FAX: (306) 652-2445
Agent
Name
W.G. Burke-Robertson, Q.C.
Contact information
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 236-9665
FAX: (613) 235-4430

Party: Attorney General of Saskatchewan

Counsel
Name
Graeme G. Mitchell
Contact information
Attorney General for Saskatchewan
1874 Scarth St., 10th Floor
P.O. Box 7129
Regina, Saskatchewan
S4P 3V7
Telephone: (306) 787-8385
FAX: (306) 787-9111
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

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Lower court rulings

May 19, 1993
Court of Queen’s Bench of Saskatchewan

1142

application dismissed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-02-27