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24849
Upper Lakes Group Inc. v. National Transportation Agency, et al.
(Federal) (Civil) (By Leave)
Docket
Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.
| Date | Proceeding | Filed By (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| 1996-10-01 | Close file on Leave | |
| 1996-05-24 | Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson | |
| 1996-05-24 | Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Legault, Longtin, Laurin, Halpin (Montréal, QC) | |
| 1996-05-24 | Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, National Transportation Agency (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1996-05-23 | Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, F.C.A. Ontario (Ottawa) | |
| 1996-03-22 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1996-03-22 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Legault, Longtin, Laurin, Halpin (Montréal, QC) | |
| 1996-03-22 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, National Transportation Agency (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1996-03-21 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, LaF Co Ma, The application for leave to appeal is dismissed with costs. Dismissed, with costs |
|
| 1996-02-09 | Correspondence received from, from Alix Jenkins; re: change in counsel | National Transportation Agency |
| 1996-02-05 | Correspondence received from, from Brian A. Crane; re: responding to Mr. Laurin letter of Feb. 1/96 sent to Laf Co Ma, Feb 6/96 | Canadian National Railway Company |
| 1996-02-01 | Correspondence received from, from Jacques A. Laurin; re: amendments to s.24 to 27 of Bill C-101 sent to LaF Co Ma, Feb 6/96 (original filed Feb. 9/96) | Upper Lakes Group Inc. |
| 1995-11-30 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, LaF Co Ma | |
| 1995-10-17 | Proof of service, of reply | |
| 1995-10-06 | Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, 5 copies REPLY TO THE RESPONSE OF C.N.R. AND ICI CANADA INC. | Upper Lakes Group Inc. |
| 1995-10-06 | Proof of service, of the respondent's response admitted on Sept. 29, 1995 | |
| 1995-10-04 | Correspondence received from, from Richard Makuch; re: will not be filing a response to the leave application | National Transportation Agency |
| 1995-10-03 | Proof of service, of the Respondent's response Can. National Railway | |
| 1995-09-28 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 6 copies (joint with Respondent, ICI Canada Inc.) | Canadian National Railway Company |
| 1995-09-27 | $50.00 filing fee, receipt #30753 | Upper Lakes Group Inc. |
| 1995-09-15 | Proof of service, of the application for leave admitted on September 5/95 | |
| 1995-09-07 | Notice of change of solicitor, (Legault, Longin are assigned as solicitors for the Applicant) - fax copy | Upper Lakes Group Inc. |
| 1995-09-07 | Correspondence received from, sent to Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON) enclosing copy of letter dated Sept 7/95 sent to applicant | |
| 1995-09-07 | Correspondence received from, sent to National Transportation Agency (Legal Services Dir.) (Ottawa, ON) enclosing copy of letter dated Sept 7/95 sent to applicant | |
| 1995-09-07 | Correspondence received from, sent to Legault, Longtin, Laurin, Halpin (Montréal, QC) to acknowledge receipt of application for leave to appeal | |
| 1995-09-01 | Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (filing fee missing) service admitted on Aug. 24/95, with service, Completed on: 1995-09-27 | Upper Lakes Group Inc. |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Upper Lakes Group Inc. | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Transportation Agency | Respondent | Active |
| Canadian National Railway Company | Respondent | Active |
| ICI Canada Inc. | Respondent | Active |
Other parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Brotherhood of Railway Transport | Other | Active |
| General Workers (Seafarer Section - Local 401) | Other | Active |
| Canadian Brotherhood of Railway | Other | Active |
| Transport General Workers (Marine Engineers Section - Local 402) | Other | Active |
| Canadian Merchant Service Guild | Other | Active |
| Société du Parc Industriel et Portuaire de Bécancour | Other | Active |
| Société Terminaux Portuaires du Québec | Other | Active |
| Chamber of Maritime Commerce | Other | Active |
| Canadian Shipowners Association | Other | Active |
| Windsor Harbour Commission | Other | Active |
| Canadian Trucking Association | Other | Active |
| International Association of Great Lakes Ports | Other | Active |
| St. Lawrence Seaway Authority | Other | Active |
Counsel
Party: Upper Lakes Group Inc.
Counsel
1800 - 630 BOUL RENÉ-LÉVESQUE O
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H3B 1S6
Telephone: (514) 879-1124
FAX: (514) 397-0370
Party: National Transportation Agency
Counsel
15 RUE EDDY
19TH FL
HULL, Quebec
J8X 4B3
Party: Canadian National Railway Company
Counsel
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Party: ICI Canada Inc.
Counsel
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Party: Canadian Brotherhood of Railway Transport
Counsel
401 - 4098 RUE STE-CATHERINE O
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H3Z 1P2
Telephone: (514) 931-6666
FAX: (514) 844-1673
Party: General Workers (Seafarer Section - Local 401)
Counsel
401 - 4098 RUE STE-CATHERINE O
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H3Z 1P2
Telephone: (514) 931-6666
FAX: (514) 844-1673
Party: Canadian Brotherhood of Railway
Counsel
401 - 4098 RUE STE-CATHERINE O
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H3Z 1P2
Telephone: (514) 931-6666
FAX: (514) 844-1673
Party: Transport General Workers (Marine Engineers Section - Local 402)
Counsel
401 - 4098 RUE STE-CATHERINE O
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H3Z 1P2
Telephone: (514) 931-6666
FAX: (514) 844-1673
Party: Canadian Merchant Service Guild
Counsel
401 - 4098 RUE STE-CATHERINE O
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H3Z 1P2
Telephone: (514) 931-6666
FAX: (514) 844-1673
Party: Société du Parc Industriel et Portuaire de Bécancour
Counsel
401 - 4098 RUE STE-CATHERINE O
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H3Z 1P2
Telephone: (514) 931-6666
FAX: (514) 844-1673
Party: Société Terminaux Portuaires du Québec
Counsel
401 - 4098 RUE STE-CATHERINE O
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H3Z 1P2
Telephone: (514) 931-6666
FAX: (514) 844-1673
Party: Chamber of Maritime Commerce
Counsel
1800 - 630 BOUL RENÉ-LÉVESQUE O
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H3B 1S6
Telephone: (514) 879-1124
FAX: (514) 397-0370
Party: Canadian Shipowners Association
Counsel
1800 - 630 BOUL RENÉ-LÉVESQUE O
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H3B 1S6
Telephone: (514) 879-1124
FAX: (514) 397-0370
Party: Windsor Harbour Commission
This party is not represented by counsel.
Party: Canadian Trucking Association
This party is not represented by counsel.
Party: International Association of Great Lakes Ports
Counsel
100 MAIN ST
THUNDER BAY, Ontario
P7B 6R9
Telephone: (807) 345-6400
FAX: (807) 345-9058
Party: St. Lawrence Seaway Authority
Counsel
1400 - 260 ALBERT ST
OTTAWA, Ontario
K1R 7X7
Telephone: (613) 598-4600
FAX: (613) 598-4620
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Federal Court of Appeal
A-162-94
appeal dismissed
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