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26045

Telus Communications Inc. (formerly AGT Limited) v. Attorney General of Canada

(Federal) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1998-06-10 Close file on Leave
1998-01-13 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, all parties
1998-01-08 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, F.C.A. (Ottawa)
1997-10-09 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, L'HD So Ia, The application for leave to appeal is dismissed with costs.
Dismissed, with costs
1997-10-09 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, A.G. of Canada (Ottawa, ON)
1997-10-09 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Bennett, Jones, Verchère (Ottawa, ON)
1997-09-23 Correspondence received from, (by fax) dated Sept. 23/97 from Helen C. Turner (Justice Canada) re: letter of Applicant of Sept. 17/97 should have been the subject of a motion (original received on Sept. 24, 1997) Attorney General of Canada
1997-09-18 Correspondence received from, dated Sept. 17/97 from Al Meghji (Bennett Jones Verchere) with a comment by Warren J.A. Mitchell, Q.C. entitled Telus Communications Inc. (formerly AGT Limited)
1997-09-12 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, L'HD So Ia
1997-08-11 Proof of service, 1 copy of reply (admitted on Aug. 6\97), with service
1997-08-06 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, 5 copies, Completed on: 1997-08-06 Telus Communications Inc. (formerly AGT Limited)
1997-07-29 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, Completed on: 1997-07-29 Attorney General of Canada
1997-06-19 Order on miscellaneous motion, re: confidential exhibits
1997-06-16 Decision on the miscellaneous motion, allowing the applicant to file "confidential exhibits" identified as Volume III of the application for leave to appeal, McL
Granted, no order as to costs
1997-06-16 Hearing of miscellaneous motion, 1997-06-16, allowing the applicant to file "confidential exhibits" identified as Volume III of the application for leave to appeal, McL
1997-06-16 Submission of miscellaneous motion, 1997-06-16, allowing the applicant to file "confidential exhibits" identified as Volume III of the application for leave to appeal, McL
1997-06-13 Correspondence received from, sent to A.G. Canada enclosing copy of letter dated June 13/97 sent to Applicant
1997-06-13 Correspondence received from, sent to Bennett, Jones, Verchère (Ottawa, ON) to acknowledge receipt of material commencing a proceeding together with filing fee
1997-06-13 Response to miscellaneous motion, for confidential exhibits (letterform), Completed on: 1997-06-13 Attorney General of Canada
1997-06-06 General proceeding, 1 sealed envelope (re" Volume III) Telus Communications Inc. (formerly AGT Limited)
1997-06-06 Affidavit, of Steven Sieker (re: motion to file "confidential exhibits identified as Volume III") - 5 copies, with service Telus Communications Inc. (formerly AGT Limited)
1997-06-06 $50.00 filing fee for a notice of motion, receipt no. 34384 Telus Communications Inc. (formerly AGT Limited)
1997-06-06 Notice of miscellaneous motion, re: allowing the applicant to file "confidential exhibits identified as Volume III" - 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-06-06 Telus Communications Inc. (formerly AGT Limited)
1997-06-05 $50.00 filing fee, receipt no. 34275 Telus Communications Inc. (formerly AGT Limited)
1997-06-05 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies of vol. 1 and 2 (service admitted on June 3, 1997), with service, Completed on: 1997-06-05 Telus Communications Inc. (formerly AGT Limited)

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Telus Communications Inc. (formerly AGT Limited) Applicant Active

v.

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

Counsel

Party: Telus Communications Inc. (formerly AGT Limited)

Counsel
Al Meghji
Bennett Jones Verchere
4500 BANKERS HALL E
855 - 2ND ST SW
CALGARY, Alberta
T2P 4K7
Telephone: (403) 298-3100
FAX: (403) 265-7219
Agent
George E. Fisk
Bennett Jones Verchere
1800 - 350 Albert Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1R 1A4
Telephone: (613) 230-4935
FAX: (613) 230-3836

Party: Attorney General of Canada

Counsel
Helen C. Turner
Attorney General of Alberta
211 - 10199, 101 St NW
Edmonton, Alberta
T5J 3Y4
Telephone: (403) 495-4315
FAX: (403) 349-5722
Agent
Graham R. Garton, Q.C.
Attorney General of Canada
Department of Justice
239 Wellington St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4842
FAX: (613) 954-1920

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Lower court rulings

May 31, 1996
Federal Court of Canada, Trial Division

T-1776-95

application for judicial review dismissed

April 7, 1997
Federal Court of Appeal

A-514-96

appeal dismissed

Memorandums of argument on application for leave to appeal

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Factums on appeal

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Date modified: 2025-02-27